House on Beach Drive, Oak Bay, B.C., for R.D. Finlayson, Esq.

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Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for R.D. Finlayson of Oak Bay, B.C.

2391 Beach Drive, Oak Bay, B.C.

Contract drawings showing plans, elevations and details. Two-storey house with attic and basement. The basement includes a laundry room, servant's room and bathroom. The ground floor comprises a vestibule, coat room with adjoining lavatory, hall, office, drawing room, sun room, library, dining room, kitchen, pantry, larder and servant's room. A terrace, porte cochere and porch are attached to the house on this level. The second floor contains three bedrooms, dressing room, balcony, two bathrooms, two water closets, maid's room and linen room. The attic consists of one large, unfinished room. Wood-frame construction is covered by roughcast, brick veneer and half timbering. Plans stamped and inscribed: "This is one of the drawings referred to in our contract dated July 2nd 1914. [Signed] Wm. F. Drysdale [and] R.D. Finlayson".

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 11 drawings: ink on linen; 37 x 53 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.435202, -123.304030
Physical repository Collection
  • Samuel Maclure Architectural Drawings
Provenance
  • Samuel Maclure fonds (SC075), Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria
Provider Genre Archival item identifier
  • Acc. 1980-067, AP516
Fonds title Fonds identifier Date digitized
  • February 23, 2012
Rights
  • This material may be protected by copyright. Personal use of this material is without restriction but acknowledgement of Special Collections and University Archives, University of Victoria is requested whether the use is oral, web or in print. Commercial use of any portion of this material requires permission from Special Collections and University Archives.
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