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152408
  • Title
    Architectural drawings - Hedley Norman Carr
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 734
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1923-1936
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    152408
  • Issue Copy
    Partly Digitised
  • Physical Description
    Architectural and Technical Drawings - majority 77.5 x 56.4 or smaller - 28 design drawings
    Photographs - 1 photoprint
  • Scope and Content
    Collection comprises drawings made by Hedley Carr while a student at Department of Architecture, Sydney Technical College during the mid-1920s. Student drawings include: lettering studies; studies of classical orders and ornaments; construction drawings for fire resistance construction, brick and timber contructions, structural steel design and retaining wall design. Student drawings also include a measured drawing of Scots Church, York Street Sydney; an elevation of northern wall of St. Andrews Cathedral, Sydney; a rendering of tower and northern porch of St. Thomas', North Sydney and a 1928 design for "a small library".
    Professional designs include: 1929 plans for poultry houses for Sunshine Park Ltd, a 1930 cross-section of Hoyts Theatre in George Street, 1936 floor plans for flats for the Modern Properties Co., Macleay Street Sydney; elevations for the Union Bank of Australia, Parkes and professional suites and flats, Macquarie Street Sydney (unbuilt).
    Collection also includes a 1963 Max Dupain photographic portrait of Carr (PXD 734/1)
  • General note

    Digital order no:a979001
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