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Design for the secondary staircase, August 1831
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Reference number
SM (138) 82/2/12
Purpose
Design for the secondary staircase, August 1831
Aspect
138 Plans and sections through the secondary staircase
Scale
bar scale of 2/9 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
New State Paper Office, labelled: Floor of Cistern, Landing of Mezzanine, One Pair Landing, Landing of Attic floor and steps numbered and some dimensions given
Signed and dated
- August 1831
9th August 1831
Medium and dimensions
Pen, pink, grey, sepia and yellow ochre washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (553 x 537)
Hand
Charles James Richardson (1809-71, pupil and assistant 1824-1837)
Watermark
Smith & Allnutt 1830
Notes
The secondary staircase is in the southern part of the building and is top-lit. There is a mezzanine level off the staircase between the ground and first floors that has a closet and a water closet.
Level
Drawing
Digitisation of the Drawings Collection has been made possible through the generosity of the Leon Levy Foundation
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