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Alteration of Lemoine Vault for Chateau Richer Church
File
57 drawings : 2 ink on linen, 36 pencil on paper, 16 blueprints, 3 sepia
2 photographs
File consists of drawings for memorial vault and photographs of finished interiors. Drawings include:
6 measured drawings: floor plans, sections
1 sketch drawing: railing
10 development drawings: plan, section, lettering, heraldry, candelabra, cartoon, woodwork (communion rail)
26 detail drawings: plans, elevation, sections, cartoon, lettering, ornament, vault trap, communion rail, stairs, stonework (including plinths, lettering, ornament, vault), woodwork (including newel posts, rails, heraldry)
14 shop drawings: floor tiles, statues, steps, bronze slab, gates, balustrade, communion rail, lifting arrangements
Inscription on photograph verso: "Communion Rail./The Church - Chateau Richer P.Q./Design - Nobbs & Hyde/Modeller - F.S. Sciortino/Founder - The Robert Mitchell Coy. Ltd." See also 3d objects no. 19.