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Survey of seating arrangements in Westminster Hall for the coronation of George III
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Reference number
SM 62/3/1
Purpose
Survey of seating arrangements in Westminster Hall for the coronation of George III
Aspect
Plan of Westminster Hall and section showing seating
Scale
bar scale of 2/3 inch to 10 feet
Inscribed
as above
Medium and dimensions
Pen on laid paper (515 x 720)
Hand
unidentified C18th hand
Watermark
IHS / I Villedary = fleur-de-lis within crowned cartouche / 4 / LVG
Notes
In this drawing the hall is set out with two long tables while the King's table is on a dais at the south end of the hall. On either side of the hall are galleries for spectators. This drawing is very similar to another plan, SM 62/4/5, on which it was surely based.
Level
Drawing
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