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| Title | Scheme for Kingsway (unexecuted) | |
| Collection | Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Maker | Lethaby;William Richard; | |
| Date | c.1900 | |
| Id Number Current Accession | F.56 | |
| Id Number Current Repository | 1241 | |
| Location Creation Site | London (probably 2 Gray´s Inn Square) | |
| Subject | Lethaby;William Richard; | |
| Measurements Dimensions | 500 x 318 mm | |
| Material | Charcoal or black chalk and pencil on paper | |
| Notes | See also F.76 for another of Lethaby's urban planning proposals. | |
| Object Notes | Proposed urban planning design: view of Kingsway at night, with a scheme by Lethaby for altering and improving carriage traffic etc. This may have been made at the same time as "Proposal for a Sacred Way" 9F.76) which would have incorporated an avenue from Waterloo Bridge to the front gates of the British Museum. | |
| Relation Exhibition | W R Lethaby 1857-1931: architecture, design and education, London, Central School of Arts and Crafts | |
| Relation References | Article in book: Rubens;Godfrey;, The Drawings of William Richard Lethaby, Object Lessons: Central Saint Martins Art and Design Archive, Backemeyer;Sylvia; ed. Lund Humphries Publishers in association with The Lethaby Press. Pages 78 - 82, 1996. Exh |
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| Rights | University of the Arts London, Central Saint Martins Museum and Study Collection | |
| Technique | Charcoal or Black Chalk drawing | |
| Work Type | Fine Art | |