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[51] Part-elevation to Charles Street, April 1817
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Reference number
SM 34/3/15
Purpose
[51] Part-elevation to Charles Street, April 1817
Aspect
Part of the Front next Charles Street with wall section and plan of chimneys
Scale
bar scale of ½ inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, The Earl ofSt Germans / St James Square with some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 00/04/1817
April 1817
Medium and dimensions
Pen, sepia, yellow ochre and red washes, pricked for transfer, on wove paper (497 x 684)
Hand
Soane office hand
Notes
The elevation measures about 40 feet wide by 30 feet high. The chimney stack with three arched openings is a striking part of the design, fronting a shallow roof with parapet and segmental end-stops. The ground floor has four pilasters linked at the heads with a continuous quadruple moulding and horizontal panels with key meander. There are two tall windows and a door. For an alternative elevation 'as designed' see drawing [52].
Level
Drawing
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