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Former Sun Life Building, West George Street, Glasgow.
Designed by William Leaper in the Francois Ler Style and built in the 1890s, this is a prime example of the use of a dome on a corner tower, a very characteristic feature of Glasgow's architecture from this time period.
#glasgow #architecture #glasgowarchitecture #glasgowbuildings #sunlife
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