Making Post-war Manchester exhibition catalogue

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Elevation drawing of the main elements of the Piccadilly Plaza scheme, with hotel tower on the left, the 30 storey Sunley Tower in the middle and Bernard House on the right with its signature undulating roof. The property developers for the complex were Bernard Sunley & Sons and it was completed in 1965. Source: Photo from drawings held on site

Details for relief on concrete panels for gable walls of Sunley Tower. Source: Photo from drawings held on site

The conceptual design of the entertainment area from Piccadilly across to Oxford Street in perspectives sketches. This was set out by the City Planning Department as a means to steer private sector development in the zone. Source: Manchester City Centre Map, 1967. Manchester City Council, p.66


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