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Reference number
SM (130) 82/2/27
Purpose
New design for the chimney shafts, June 1831
Aspect
130 Front and side elevations of a chimney shaft; (verso) working drawing for Staircase & Vestry Room Windows &c of St Peter's Church, Walworth
Scale
bar scale of 2 inches to 1 foot; (verso) Full size
Inscribed
New State Paper Office, Design for Chimney shaft, Centre of Wall and dimensions given; (verso) as above, This drawing to be returned, labelled: Brickwork (twice), Fascia, Window Sill
Signed and dated
- June 1831
30th June 1831; (verso) Lincolns Inn Fields / 8th August 1823
Medium and dimensions
Pen, yellow ochre, sepia, pink and grey washes (verso: pen, pink, burnt Sienna, grey and yellow washes), pricked for transfer on wove paper (369 x 518)
Hand
Charles James Richardson (1809-71, pupil and assistant 1824-1837); (verso) Soane Office
Notes
Drawing 130 shows a new design for the chimneys that is both smaller and simpler than previous designs. The height of the chimney is 4 feet 11¼ inches from the flat roof.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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