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[1] Survey plan of 1795
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Reference number
SM 38/1/11
Purpose
[1] Survey plan of 1795
Aspect
Plans of basement and ground floor
Scale
bar scale of 1/8 inch to 1 foot
Inscribed
Lord Gardner / Plan of House No 25 / 70 / Portland Place
Medium and dimensions
Oen and sepia washes, pricked for transfer on wove paper (575 x 341)
Hand
Soane office
Notes
The basement runs the lengh of the site, that is, 115 feet excluding the cellars under the pavement and the front area, and is 26 feet wide; the ground floor is 52 feet long. This survey drawing has the (pencil) addition of a small stair in the basement and above it a minor change (in burnt umber wash) to the entrance of the back room of the first floor.
Level
Drawing
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