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Drawing

September 1824 (made)
Artist/Maker

1 of 3 sheets. Original design for the Old General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London.
Block plan of the Post Office. A copy of E.2996-1913.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
pen, tinted
Brief description
Drawing, block plan for the Old General Post Office in London, pen, tinted, 1824, Sir. Robert Smirke RA
Physical description
1 of 3 sheets. Original design for the Old General Post Office, St. Martin's Le Grand, London.
Block plan of the Post Office. A copy of E.2996-1913.
Dimensions
  • Length: 48cm
  • Width: 71cm
Marks and inscriptions
Copied from the Original Drawings in His Majesty's Office of Works September 1824
Associated object
Collection
Accession number
E.3588-1913

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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