House for T.H. Slater, Esq., Lampson St., Esquimalt, B.C.
Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for T.H. Slater of Esquimalt, B.C.
Plans and elevations. Two drawings have pencil and pen notations. Two-storey house with basement and attic (no plans of the latter are present). The ground floor comprises a vestibule, hall, drawing room, sitting room, den, dining room, kitchen, pantry and larder. A porte cochere and porch join the house on this level at the vestibule. A large veranda wraps around the west, south and east sides of the house. The second floor consists of the upper hall, four bedrooms, dressing room, box room, two bathrooms and a balcony. Porches and verandas are faced in stone, and the rest of the first floor is finished in shingles. Second-floor gable ends and one of the attic gable ends have a half timbering treatment. The other attic gable end is finished in shingles. Plans specify the liberal use of leaded glass windows.
"Rosemead" (now The Olde England Inn), 429 Lampson Street, Esquimalt, B.C.
- In Collection:
- 1 of 3 drawings: blueprints; 46 x 67 cm or smaller
- 48.42461, -123.40764
- Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
- Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
- Acc. 1980-067, AP1614
- February 23, 2012
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