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Site Survey

Garden Design
circa 1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Juliet Interiors
Smith, Julie (designer)
Place of origin
London (designed)

Site survey drawing, black pen on paper, for the design of a garden illustrating site context with annotation.

Object details

Categories
Gardens & Gardening
Drawings
Designs
Object type
Garden design
Titles
  • Site Survey
  • Design for a garden (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Black pen on tracing paper
Pen
Tracing Paper
Drawn
Brief description
Site survey drawing, black pen on paper, for the design of a garden by Julie Smith, illustrating site context, with annotation.
Physical description
Site survey drawing, black pen on paper, for the design of a garden illustrating site context with annotation.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21cm
  • Width: 29.6cm
Style
Late 20th Century
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Site survey / 1:200 / soil: slightly acid ph5' (Textual information; English; Top left hand corner; hand written; pen)
  • North point (top left hand corner; hand drawn; pen)
  • 'Lane' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'HOUSE / hall, living area, kitchen/dining area ' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'neighbour's shed / & utility area visible / +63.00' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'westerly winds' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'some overlooking / from next door' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'views form lane / existing low / stone wall' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'views accross fields / to hills' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
  • 'beech+ / +65.5 beech / beech + / +beech / +beech / +beech' (Textual information; English; hand written; pen)
Credit line
Given by Julie Smith
Associated object
E.5642-2000 (Copy)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.5641-2000

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Record createdNovember 27, 2001
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O63430/site-survey-garden-design-smith-julie/
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