Original Architectural Drawing for a Youth Hostel in the Lake District
1946, a perspective drawing in colour
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Printing Details
This is an original perspective drawing by an architectural student show a proposed Youth Hostel in the Lake District (see item CB10696 for the floorplans and elevation drawings). The sheet measures 76 × 56cm. It shows how the hostel would sit in the landscape, and it appears to be constructed of the Lake District dark stone (Cumbrian black slate). Bordered in black, and with handwritten title.
This work is signed by G Reed, from Mid-Essex Technical College, and is dated December 1946.
Condition
The drawing is in good condition for age. There is some light edgewear and tanning, some pin holes to the top corners and two small wormholes to the right hand wide of the image. It would look superb framed.
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