Residence for W.P.D. Pemberton, Esq., Foul Bay Road, Victoria, B.C.

Item is an architectural drawing by Samuel Maclure prepared for W.P.D. Pemberton of Victoria, B.C.

Contract drawings (AP1420-AP1427) show plans, elevations and section. Wiring and outlets are added to blueprints of the floor plans. The remainder of the plans are drawings of room details and shop drawings for woodwork, mantels, etc. A detailed item list is available. Two-storey house with basement. The basement contains a furnace room, fuel bin and a laundry area. The ground floor comprises a vestibule with adjoining cloak room and water closet, hall, library, living room, sun room, dining room, kitchen, pantry, larder, garage and veranda. The second floor includes four bedrooms, dressing room, two bathrooms and two balconies. The ground floor exterior walls are finished in roughcast and the second floor in half timbering. Plans call for liberal use of leaded glass windows. Contract drawings are signed: "William, Trerise & Williams per Ed Williams [and] W P D Pemberton. McDowell & Mann per C J McDowell as to plg & htg".

611 Foul Bay Road, Victoria, B.C.

In Collection:
Creator Subject Language Date created Resource type Rights statement Extent
  • 1 of 36 drawings: 23 pencil on paper, 9 ink on paper, 3 blueprints, 1 watercolour; 66 x 92 cm or smaller
Geographic coverage Coordinates
  • 48.4178096, -123.3264456
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, AP1429
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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