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Survey drawing of the old housekeeper's apartments and several offices of the House of Lords, 24 December 1824
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Reference number
SM 51/2/2
Purpose
Survey drawing of the old housekeeper's apartments and several offices of the House of Lords, 24 December 1824
Aspect
Section through the old housekeeper's apartments and offices of the House of Lords looking north
Scale
bar scale of 1/4 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
labelled: Level of Pavement (twice), Archway, Entrance Hall, Stucco, Mrs Wagners Kitchen, Mrs Wagners Chamber, Paper, Archbishops Robing Room, Blank Space, Mrs Wagners Servants, Roof (twice), Top of Roof, Stucco, Mr Wrights Kitchen, Floor of Gallery, 3 in[ches] above Level of Pavement (Mr Evans) and dimensions given
Signed and dated
- 24 December 1824
L.I.F. / 24th Decr 1824
Medium and dimensions
Pen and coloured washes, shaded, pricked for transfer on wove paper (511 x 727)
Hand
David Alfred Mocatta (1806 - 1882)
Pupil March 1821 - February 1827.
Pupil March 1821 - February 1827.
Watermark
Smith & Allnutt 1820
Notes
To the right of the section (east) are the small and austere servants' quarters while to the left (west) are the Entrance Hall and, above, the more richly decorated Archbishops' Robing Room with papered walls, dado, cornice and ornate chimneypiece.
Level
Drawing
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