House for H.T. Shaw, Esq., Fowl [sic] Bay Road, Victoria, B.C.

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934 Foul Bay Road, Victoria, B.C.

Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for Harry T. Shaw of Victoria, B.C.

Plans, elevations, sections and details. Two-storey house with part basement and attic. The basement includes a laundry, storeroom, servant's room, lavatory and coal bin. The ground floor consists of a vestibule, hall, drawing room, library, dining room, kitchen, pantry, bedroom, dressing room and bathroom. The second floor contains three bedrooms, linen closet and bathroom. The file also contains drawings for a garage, servant's house and a later addition to extend the drawing room. Most of the drawings stamped: "This is one of the drawings referred to in our contract". The plans for the original house are dated Jan. 29, 1913 and signed by A.H. Mitchell and Harry T. Shaw. The garage plan dated Mar. 6, 1913 and signed by A.H. Mitchell. The drawing of the servant's house is signed Nov. 19, 1913 and signed by H.H. Foster. The plan of alterations is inscribed: "This is the drawing referred to in our tender of April 23rd. [Signed] Hunter & Halket. [Dated in another hand] April 26th 1921".

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 10 drawings: 2 pencil on paper, 8 ink on linen; 40 x 71 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.4222994, -123.3227855
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, AP1606
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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