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[33] Design for the floor timbers for the gallery, detail, St Peter's, Walworth, London, January 1823
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Reference number
SM 54/7/2
Purpose
[33] Design for the floor timbers for the gallery, detail, St Peter's, Walworth, London, January 1823
Aspect
Plan of the horizontal and vertical arrangement of joists and slats for the gallery floor, with thick horizontal beams at each end secured by iron plates on the right-hand side, and to the wall masonry on the left-hand side. Section of the floor of the gallery showing wooden steps attached to the supporting beam with metal rods. The left-hand side is attached through the masonry, and on the right-hand side via a horizontal metal rod, which is placed through a vertical iron pillar attached to the top of the stone Doric capital beneath. A red centring line is use to mark A and B and there are curved pencil lines on the left-hand side of the plan
Scale
bar scale of 81/2 inches to 10 feet
Inscribed
Newington Church / Plan of the Timbers of part of the Floor of Galleries / Beam 9" x 9" / Beam 9" x 9" / Section of the Floor of Gallery on the lines A.B. / 11/4 deal / Stone / Iron Pillar
Signed and dated
- January 1823
Lincolns Inn Fields. / January 1822
Medium and dimensions
Pencil, pen, red pen, wash, coloured washes of brown, cerulean blue, orange, pink, stone and yellow, pricked for transfer on wove paper (742 x 528)
Hand
Possibly Charles Edward Papendiek (1801 - 1835), draughtsman
The letter types correspond with those by Papendiek in the Soane Office Day Book from January 1823
The letter types correspond with those by Papendiek in the Soane Office Day Book from January 1823
Watermark
SMITH&ALLNUTT / 1817
Level
Drawing
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