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Author Louise Welsh reflects on Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s Glasgow School of Art.
1/5 Louise describes her memories of the building before it was ravaged by two fires.
This week's Essays are celebrating British architecture. Each writer has a passionate connection with the building featured, revealing how our long past and complex present have led to a built environment unlike anywhere else on the planet.
Image courtesy of Alan McAteer
Producer: Clare Walker
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