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[51] Designs for a louvre window at St John’s, Bethnal Green, London, 10 November 1827
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Reference number
SM47/5/44
Purpose
[51] Designs for a louvre window at St John’s, Bethnal Green, London, 10 November 1827
Aspect
Two elevations and two sections of window designs. There is an elevation and section of a louvre window on the left and an elevation and section of a smaller arch-topped window on the right. Both have wooden frames and shutters
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot
Inscribed
4 of this dimension / oak / deal / deal / deal / deal / deal / A / deal / deal / deal / to opening / oak sill / deal / deal / deal / deal / deal / (in pencil) Dec 10 1827 / Rot Streather to give in an Estimate for / Frames and Louvre Boarding in tower at / Bethnal Green Chapel / Robt Sterather / This amount to be acceded tp. / [fisce] & Complete Each / & / & / & / 4 of this dimension / deal / deal / deal / deal / B / deal / deal / Given Rot Streather 10th November 1827 / to make and Estimate from _ _ _ / Returned 30th Nov 1827 after the / Frames were made and measurements given
Signed and dated
- 10 November 1827
Medium and dimensions
Pencil and pen, pricked for transfer, on wove paper (378 x 307)
Hand
Probably Soane Office, draughtsman
Verso
Faded pencil designs for an unknown subject
Notes
This is the only example in the entire corpus of three churches of the specifics for the louvre window
Level
Drawing
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