What is recorded here
This yellow commemorative plaque records: John Smith 1781-1852 first city architect designed this colonnade Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
John Smith (1781-1852) was the first city architect who significantly shaped urban design through his work on notable structures like this colonnade.
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