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Architectural Drawing

Artist/Maker
Webb, Philip (architect)

Design drawings in ink on tracing paper for industrial buildings at Clarence Ironworks, dated 20th Feb. 1873. The sheet contains an elevation of a chimney shaft with a partial section of the top of the chimney, and various details of the entablature and corbelling of the Blowing Engine House. The tracing paper is torn in places and pasted onto a larger sheet of cartridge paper.

Object details

Categories
Architecture
Designs
Architectural Drawings
Object type
Architectural drawing
Brief description
Design for the Blowing Engine House, Clarence Ironworks by Philip Webb, 1873
Physical description
Design drawings in ink on tracing paper for industrial buildings at Clarence Ironworks, dated 20th Feb. 1873. The sheet contains an elevation of a chimney shaft with a partial section of the top of the chimney, and various details of the entablature and corbelling of the Blowing Engine House. The tracing paper is torn in places and pasted onto a larger sheet of cartridge paper.
Production typeUnique
Summary
Design drawings in ink on tracing paper for industrial buildings at Clarence Ironworks, dated 20th Feb. 1873. The sheet contains an elevation of a chimney shaft with a partial section of the top of the chimney, and various details of the entablature and corbelling of the Blowing Engine House. The tracing paper is torn in places and pasted onto a larger sheet of cartridge paper.
Associated object
E.436-2014
Bibliographic reference
See Sheila Kirk, 'Philip Webb: Pioneer of Arts and Crafts Architecture', (Wiley, 2005), pp.239-42.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.98-1916

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O834433/architectural-drawing-webb-philip/
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