House at Quamichan Lake, Duncan, B.C., for John Hirsch, Esq.

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Plans, elevations and detail. Two-storey house with basement. The basement includes a laundry room, servant's room, water closet and storeroom. The ground floor consists of a vestibule with adjoining lavatory, hall/billiard room, smoking room, drawing room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, larder and veranda. The second floor comprises the upper hall, five bedrooms, a sewing room, two bathrooms, a water closet and balcony. The wood-frame construction is faced with stone on the first floor and roughcast on the second with half timbering at the tops of the gable ends. Leaded glass windows are specified throughout.

Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for John Hirsch of North Cowichan, B.C.

Lakes Road, North Cowichan, B.C.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 5 drawings: ink on linen; 47 x 73 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.8075, -123.6721
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, AP877
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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