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Drawing

1867 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing showing a front elevation of a town hall, with a street scene.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pen and ink, water-colour and gouache
Brief description
Design East Retford Town Hall, Nottinghamshire, showing a front elevation and a street scene. Pen and ink, water-colour and gouache drawing by Edward William Godwin, 1867.
Physical description
Drawing showing a front elevation of a town hall, with a street scene.
Dimensions
  • Height: 41.6cm
  • Width: 26.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Style
Credit line
Given by Mr Edward Godwin, son of the artist
Object history
The artist's design, together with the accepted design by Bellamy and Pearson, is reproduced on p.705 of The Building News, Vol.14, 1867.
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.628-1963

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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