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Luma Tower
Luma Tower from Shieldhall Road.
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Former namesLuma Light Bulb Factory, Caravanland
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Architectural styleArt Deco
LocationShieldhall, Glasgow, Scotland
Coordinates55°51′35.61″N 4°20′49.82″W / 55.8598917°N 4.3471722°W / 55.8598917; -4.3471722
Completed1938
OwnerLinthouse Housing Association
Height25.6 metres (84 ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)Cornelius Armour

The Luma Tower is a residential building and former factory in the Greater Govan area of Glasgow, Scotland. It is famous as one of the best preserved examples of Art Deco architecture in the city. It has been protected as a category B listed building since 1988.[1] Designed by Scottish architect Cornelius Armour, who was the in-house architect of the Scottish Co-operative Wholesale Society,[2] the style is known as Streamline Moderne which was the last phase of the Art Deco era in the 1930s.[3]

  1. ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "470, 480, 490, 500 and 510 Shieldhall Road, Hardgate Road, Luma Tower (Category B Listed Building) (LB33308)". Retrieved 20 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Dictionary of Scottish architects".
  3. ^ "Art Deco + Art Moderne (Streamline Moderne): 1920 – 1945". Circa magazine.

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