Old Burgh Farm at Craigneuk by Andrew Muir, date unknown

Andrew Muir was a policeman in Airdrie from the 1930s, serving in the Royal Marines during the Second World War. A keen amateur artist, Muir belonged to the Airdrie Sketching Club. He took photographs of Airdrie prior to the major changes of the 1970s and 1980s, using these as a basis for his watercolour paintings.

Museum reference:
NLC-1999-962
Date:
1990 - 1999
Place Made:
Airdrie
Associated with:
Craigneuk, Airdrie, Scotland · Craigneuk was developed as a council housing scheme from 1949 onwards.
Dimensions:
frame height: 430mm
frame width: 530mm
frame depth: 10mm
artwork height: 290mm
artwork width: 370mm
artwork depth: 5mm
Materials:
glass, card, wood

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