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[108] Working drawing for the basement offices, 5 March 1801
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- Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
Reference number
SM 31/3/11
Purpose
[108] Working drawing for the basement offices, 5 March 1801
Aspect
(copy) Plan of the Basement Floor
Scale
bar scale of ¼ inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
as above, labelled NB the paving of this floor to be two feet / below the Earth at present door of Entrance, Section, Basement Floor (twice), Principal Floor, Chamber Floor, Staircase, area, Butlers Pantry, Wine Cellar, Dressers and drawers from the old Housekeepers Room, Store Room & Model Room, Old Porch & Entrance door, Enclose under these steps for coals, closet (twice), Broil:, Dresser (three times), Kitchen, Stove, oven, Scullery & Washouse, Sink, Boiler, Wine Cellar, storage (twice), bottles, Passage to the Washouse X, Larder, Bu_ _ _ _ _ _ [illegible], (pencil) Coal cellar, Washouse and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 5 March 1801
Lin Inn Fields March 5th: 1801
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pencil and sepia washes, pricked for transfer, on wove paper (556 x 672)
Hand
Soane office
Level
Drawing
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