[1] Survey of the house and offices, 10 July 1801

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Sir John Soane office drawings: the drawings of Sir John Soane and the office of Sir John Soane
- Country houses, etc.
  - South Hill Park, Bracknell, Berkshire: alterations for George Canning, 1801 (2)

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Reference number

SM 4/4/13

Purpose

[1] Survey of the house and offices, 10 July 1801

Aspect

Plan of the principal floor

Scale

bar scale of 1/10 inch to 1 foot

Inscribed

The Right Hon^ble / George Canning, South Hill Park, labelled: (pencil) Brewhouse, Bakehouse, (pencil) Coals, (pencil) Dairy, Brewhouse, Coals, Larder, Servants Hall, Sink, M^rs Canning's / Room, (pencil) Door, (pencil) Hall and dimensions given

Signed and dated

10 July 1801
July 10^th 1801

Medium and dimensions

Pen and sepia wash, pricked for transfer on wove paper with one fold mark (548 x 676)

Hand

Henry Hake Seward (1778 - 1848)
Pupil and assistant May 1794 - September 1808.

Watermark

WL 1794

Notes

The survey shows the house to the right, with the offices - including a bake house, a brew house and a larder - to the left.

Level

Drawing

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