Public Monument and Sculpture Association National Recording Project

Allegorical Relief Panels Photograph

Region ID

GW

Work ID

77

Manual Reference

AN/022

Title

Allegorical Relief Panels

Carver

Armitage, Joseph

Designer

Bayes, William Gilbert

Architect

Miller, James

Date of design

1934-1935

Year of unveiling

Unveiling details

Road

Wellington Street

Precise Location

100 Wellington Street / 30 Bothwell Street, Royal Bank of Scotland, between windows of 1st floor

A to Z Ref

35 K16

OS Ref

Postcode

G2 6DH

Work is

Extant

Listing Status

II*

Duty of Care

Royal Bank of Scotland

Commissioned by

Commercial Bank of Scotland

Notes

A frieze of six panels illustrating the 'six qualities of man in modern society': Industry and Commerce are on Bothwell Street; Justice, Wisdom, Contentment and Prudence are on Wellington Street (1)

The panels were carved by Joseph Armitage from Bayes' models (2)

circa

raw year

Condition

Good

At risk

No known risk

Inscriptions

On each relevant panel: INDUSTRY / COMMERCE / JUSTICE / WISDOM / CONTENTMENT / PRUDENCE

Signatures

Elements

Element Details

Part of work

Material

Dimensions

Whole

Portland Stone

Assessment of Condition

Surface Character

Detail

Comment

No damage

Structural Condition

Structural Condition

Comment

None

Vandalism

Vandalism

Comment

None