Mackintosh Museum in Glasgow Herald Building (aka The Lighthouse) Photos

Glasgow Herald Building (1893-5) (Mitchell St.) was designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. It now houses The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture which includes an extensive Mackintosh museum.

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Glasgow Herald Building built as warehouse extension at back of original newspaper with water tank tower as fire precaution. Glasgow, Scotland.Glasgow Herald Building first major architectural project of Charles Rennie Mackintosh under firm of Honeyman & Keppie now houses The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture. Glasgow, Scotland.The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture sign on Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture signage leading to Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum. Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow Herald Building (1893-5) (Mitchell St.) built as warehouse extension at back of original newspaper with water tank tower as fire precaution. Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: Charles Rennie Mackintosh.Glasgow Herald Building (1893-5) first major architectural project of Charles Rennie Mackintosh under firm of Honeyman & Keppie now houses The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture. Glasgow, Scotland.The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture sign on Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.The Lighthouse, Scotland's Centre for Design & Architecture signage leading to Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum. Glasgow, Scotland.
Interior of former water tower of Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Several towers atop Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Brick tower atop Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Modern entrance hall for Lighthouse museum space. Glasgow, Scotland.
Interior of former water tower of Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Several towers atop Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Brick tower atop Mackintosh's Glasgow Herald Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Modern entrance hall for Lighthouse museum space. Glasgow, Scotland.
Design of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Design detail of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Exhibition space of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom high-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Design of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Design detail of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Exhibition space of Charles Rennie Mackintosh museum at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom (Ingram St.) high-back chair (1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Willow Tea Rooms replica curved-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom Chinese Blue Room fretted-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom Chinese Blue Room fretted-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.House for an Art Lover music room high-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Willow Tea Rooms replica curved-back chair (1904) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom Chinese Blue Room (Ingram St.) fretted-back chair (1911) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Miss Cranston's Tearoom Chinese Blue Room (Ingram St.) fretted-back chair (1911) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.House for an Art Lover music room high-back chair (1901) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow School of Art Director's Room replica armchair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Glasgow School of Art Director's Room original armchair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Glasgow School of Art high-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.High-back chair by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow School of Art Director's Room replica armchair (1904) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Glasgow School of Art Director's Room original armchair (1904) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Glasgow School of Art high-back chair (1897-1900) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.High-back chair (c1904) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Round-back chairs & round two-level domino table by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Miss Cranston's Tearooms at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Locking chest of drawers with open shelf by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Glasgow Herald Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Glasgow Herald Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Round-back chairs & round two-level domino table (c1907) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Miss Cranston's Tearooms at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Locking chest of drawers with open shelf by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Glasgow Herald Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Glasgow Herald Building by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of Glasgow School of Art by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of Glasgow School of Art (1896-9 & 1907-9) (16 Renfrew St.,) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House (1902-4) (Helensburgh) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House (1902-4) (Helensburgh) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of Hill House (1902-4) (Helensburgh) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of Miss Cranston's Willow Tea Rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Cutlery for Miss Cranston's tea rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Fish knife & fork by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Bar & Dining Room for Glasgow International Exhibition by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of Miss Cranston's Willow Tea Rooms (1903) (217 Sauchiehall St., Glasgow) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Cutlery for Miss Cranston's tea rooms by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Fish knife & fork by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Bar & Dining Room for Glasgow International Exhibition (1898) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of unbuilt Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt alternate design of Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Railway Terminus by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Model of unbuilt Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition (1898) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition (1898) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt alternate design of Concert Hall for Glasgow International Exhibition (1898) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Model of unbuilt Railway Terminus (1892) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Advertising label for Bassett Lowke Ltd. by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Graphic designs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Book cover graphic design by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Yarns on The Beach by G.A. Henty at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Book cover graphic design by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Tales from Henty by G.A. Henty at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.
Advertising label for Bassett Lowke Ltd. (c1919) by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Graphic designs by Charles Rennie Mackintosh at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Book cover graphic design by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Yarns on The Beach by G.A. Henty at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.Book cover graphic design by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Tales from Henty by G.A. Henty at The Lighthouse. Glasgow, Scotland.

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