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2 X Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans
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2 X Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans

1900 - 1920
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2 x Original 1930s Architectural Presentation Drawings

A pair of original 1920's architectural presentation drawing executed in pen, ink and delicate watercolour on paper.

Produced for the Leeds College of Art – School of Architecture.

This is an original student architectural presentation sheet rather than a reproduction, offering a fascinating insight into architectural education and domestic house design during the inter-war period.

Condition: Displays expected age-related toning, edge wear, small losses to the corners, light creasing and remnants of the original School of Architecture labels. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Ready for framing or adding to a collection.

Size of each drawing approximately 52 x 73 cm (These items will be dispatched rolled)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Declaration

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1927 Architectural Elevation Drawing to the 1920s.

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SA1240872
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2 x Original 1930s Architectural Presentation Drawings
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A pair of original 1920's architectural presentation drawing executed in pen, ink and delicate watercolour on paper.
Strickland & Russell

Produced for the Leeds College of Art – School of Architecture.

fig 1. A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan.
fig 1. 2 X Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans

This is an original student architectural presentation sheet rather than a reproduction, offering a fascinating insight into architectural education and domestic house design during the inter-war period.

fig 2. A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan.
fig 2. 2 X Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans

Condition: Displays expected age-related toning, edge wear, small losses to the corners, light creasing and remnants of the original School of Architecture labels. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Ready for framing or adding to a collection.

Size of each drawing approximately 52 x 73 cm (These items will be dispatched rolled)

Height
52cm (20.47")
Width
73cm (28.74")
Depth
0.02cm (0.01")
Date of Manufacture

Strickland & Russell has dated this 1927 Architectural Elevation Drawing to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1240872
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Archive I A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan.

2 X Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans

Archive II A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View II
Archive III A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View III
Archive IV A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View IV
Archive V A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View V
Archive VI A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View VI
Archive VII A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View VII
Archive VIII A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan. View VIII
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A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan.
2 x Original 1927 Signed Leeds School of Architecture Pen Ink Drawing Museum Design Plans
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A 1927 pen and ink architectural drawing showing a Neoclassical museum facade elevation alongside a detailed floor plan.
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  • ObjectArchitectural Drawings
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleNeoclassical
  • MaterialPaper, Ink, Watercolour
  • ColourSepia
  • MotifsPedimented portico, Ionic columns, Symmetry, Grid floor plan
  • SizeH 52 cm (20 in) x W 73 cm (29 in) x D 0.02 cm (0 in)

This item is an original 1920 architectural presentation drawing produced in pen, ink and delicate watercolour on paper for the Leeds College of Art School of Architecture. The Neoclassical design displays a formal symmetrical composition featuring a central pedimented portico with Ionic columns, flanking wings with rectangular window openings, and a detailed floor plan with a grid pattern below. Tonal sepia washes create depth across the elevation and plan views, while visible signs of age include edge wear, corner losses, light creasing, and age-related toning on the paper. The sheet measures 52 cm high by 73 cm wide by 0.02 cm deep. Suitable for framing, the piece works well displayed above a sideboard in a study, library or hallway setting.

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Early 20th-century architectural elevation drawings combine precise technical drafting with artistic watercolour washes to render proposed structures, frequently displaying Neoclassical and Beaux-Arts influences in their proportions and classical ornamentation.

Architectural plans from this period were typically drafted by hand using Indian ink, graphite, and monochrome watercolour washes on heavy cartridge paper, tracing linen, or vellum.

Authentic period studies feature hand-drawn drafting lines, visible graphite guidelines, handwritten annotations or student signatures, and age-consistent paper toning rather than uniform print screening dots.

These technical drawings add structured elegance to a home office, study, or hallway when framed in simple timber mouldings with acid-free mounts.

Keep original works on paper away from direct sunlight and damp environments, framing them behind UV-protective glass with conservation-grade mounting materials to prevent fading and foxing.
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