Dictionary of Irish Architects 1720 - 1940

Architect, of Glasgow, for whom see Dictionary of Scottish Architects(1) http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk, last visited, Aug 2017.  In Ireland Duff designed in 1902 Gordon's Exhibition Hotel, a temporary steel and wood construction for visitors to the Cork International Exhibition of 1902-1903.(2)



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(1) Dictionary of Scottish Architects, http://www.scottisharchitects.org.uk, last visited, Aug 2017. 
(2) Daniel Breen & Tom Spalding, The Cork International Exhibition 1902-1903: A Snapshot of Edwardian Cork (Irish Academic Press, 2014 ) 172, 174-5(illus.).


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Building: CO. CORK, CORK, WESTERN ROAD, GORDON'S EXHIBITION HOTEL
Date: 1902
Nature: Iron and wood structure to house 800 guests in 400 twin rooms for visitors to Cok International Exhibition of 1902-3.  Incorporated decorative elements from Glasgow International Exhibition of 1901.  Said to be only ventilated hotel in Ireland. Site provided by Charles McCarthy, who also did plumbing of hotel. (Demolished.)
Refs: Daniel Breen & Tom Spalding, The Cork International Exhibition 1902-1903: A Snapshot of Edwardian Cork (Irish Academic Press, 2014 ) 172, 174-5(illus.).