Contract drawing comprising plans, section, elevations and detail for a cottage for Knebworth Garden Village, Hertfordshire

People:

Herbert A. Welch (architect)
Herbert A. Welch, Architect (architectural firm)

Title:

Contract drawing comprising plans, section, elevations and detail for a cottage for Knebworth Garden Village, Hertfordshire

Date:

ending about 1911

Description:

a two-storey, red brick cottage with gabled roof of red, sandfaced tiles and projecting entrance bay

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

contract drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink, orange, pink and blue wash

Dimensions:

Sheet: 57.4 x 76.5 cm

Reference number:

DR1986:0128

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
section
elevation (drawing)

Inscription:

inscribed - KNEBWORTH GARDEN / VILLAGE/ DESIGN FOR COTTAGE FOR GARDENVILLAGES LTD./ SCALE 8 FEET TO 1 INCH/ HERBERT A. WELCH A.R.I.B.A./ARCHITECT/ 20 GOLDERS GREEN PARADE/ GOLDERS GREEN N.W. (lower left, black ink, draftsman'shand), Clarkson 293 (underlined, verso, lower left, graphite, possibly contemporary hand), 1939 (circled, verso, lower left, graphite possibly contemporary hand), block plan / & doorway [?] (verso, lower centre, graphite,modern hand) the plans, section and elevations are 8 feet to 1 inch. The detail of the south-east elevation is at half-inch scale. The block plan is at 1/300th scale. [illegible signature]/Percy Clarkson (lower left, black ink)

Location:

Knebworth ?; Hertfordshire; England; United King

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

cottage

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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