Testimony of study drawing showing plan, elevations and sections of a design for a Memorial Hall

People:

James S. Birch (role unspecified)

Title:

Testimony of study drawing showing plan, elevations and sections of a design for a Memorial Hall

Date:

ca. 1930-1940

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Technique and media:

Graphite, pen and black ink, brown, green and grey wash, gouache

Dimensions:

Sheet: 55.9 x 76.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0065

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
sections (orthographic drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Inscription:

inscribed, scaled, stamped - R.I.B.A. Intermediate Testimonies of Study (upper left, graphite, draughtsman's hand), Sheet Number 5 (upper right, graphite, draughtsman's hand), A DESIGN FOR A MEMORIAL HALL (upper centre, black ink and brown wash, draughtsman's hand), J.S. BIRCH (lower right, graphite, draughtsman's hand),(two extensive paragraphs at lower left and right are devoted to notes on the design and on the materials respectively), J.S. Birch/27 Cedar Street,/Kedleston Road,/Derby (verso, upper left, black ink, probably draughtsman's hand), (each of the plan, elevations, etc. are titled is the plan is labelled) one inch to eight feet (with scale bar, lower left, graphite)

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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