Architectural drawings and sketches made at Sydney Technical College, 1900-1904 and letters 12 April 1905 - 9 June 1916 / by John Henry Carnwell

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1900-1916

Graphic Materials, Architectural and Technical Drawings, Textual Records, Objects, Drawings, Clippings

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1 architectural drawing - 36 x 52 cm - printed
1 textual record - manuscript (9 pages)
35 architectural drawings - 56 x 77 cm or smaller - ink, pencil, watercolour
4 drawings - 37.1 x 26.3 cm or smaller - pencil
1 sketchbook (28 drawings) - 18.5 x 25 cm - pencil
1 drawing - 20.3 x 29.5 cm - ink
1 newspaper - 32 x 22.3 cm
4 letters - 26.8 x 21.1 cm or smaller - typescript
9 certificates - 36.9 x 25.5 cm or smaller

John Henry Carnwell was a student at Sydney Technical College in Broadway between 1900 and 1904.

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Architectural Drawings:

2-inch internal 4-panel door - John H. Carnwell, 1st Year, Sydney Technical College, June 25th 1900 [ink and watercolour]

Elementary Architectural Drawing, John Carnwell, First Year, Sydney Technical College, March 26th 1900

King Post Roof Truss, J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, First Year, October 4th 1900 [watercolour and ink]

Elementary Architectural Drawing, J. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, First Year, Nov 15th 1900 [ink and watercolour]

Warehouse in Mort Street for the Cash Bicycle Co. Ltd, J. Carnwell, 1st Year, Sydney Technical College, November 29th 1900 [ink and watercolour]

Design for a Cottage, John Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, March 20th 1901

Detail of Entrance Door Bulli Rectory, J. H. Carnwell, Second Year, Sydney Technical College, April 1st 1901

Norman Doorway and Gothic Early English Window - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, June 12th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Detail of a Panel Door, Detail of a Window, Detail of a Box Frame, Detail of a French Window, Detail of Roof - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, July 24th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Gothic Decorated Window - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, August 14th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Single floor - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, October 9th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Complete Set of Drawings for a Room - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, November 2nd 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Double floor - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, November 20th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Framed floor - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year, November 27th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Queen Post Roof Truss - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year November 28th 1901 [ink and watercolour]

Design for a Boat House - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, April 24th 1902 [ink and pencil]

Elevation of Tuscan Gateway - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, May 7th 1902 [ink and watercolour]

Timber Roofs - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, July 2 1902 [ink and watercolour]

Skylights and Roof Coverings - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year July 16th 1902 [ink and watercolour]

Greek Doric - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, July 30th 1902 [ink and watercolour]

Detail of a Greek Ionic Volute, J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, August 27th, 1902 [ink and watercolour]

Greek Corinthian, John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, Oct 8th 1902

Roman Composite - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, November 19th 1902, Third Year [ink and watercolour]

Technical Insurance Company - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Third Year, November 27th 1902 [ink and watercolour]

3 Sydney Technical College Certificates awarded to John Henry Carnwell, 1902-1905

Perspective View - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Second Year 6/3/03 [ink]

Perspective View - John H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, May 8th 1903 [ink]

Details of Piazza Etc. - Suburban Residence - J. H. Carnwell, Sept. 1904 [ink and watercolour]

Design for a Suburban Residence - J. H. Carnwell, Draftsman, 1904 [ink and watercolour]

Details of Stairs, Suburban Residence - J. H. Carnwell, December 1904 [ink and watercolour]

Application of Geometry to Ornament, drawn by J. H. Carnwell, 1904 [ink and watercolour]

Perspective Drawing of a Suburban Residence - J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, undated [ink]

Competitive Design for a Gate Lodge, undated [ink and watercolour]

4 botanical design drawings [pencil], J. H. Carnwell, Sydney Technical College, Aug 8th 1904, September 1904, September 25th 1904, Nov 21st 1904

Entry for the 'Ideal House' Competition - for the Sun News Pictorial, Melbourne - possibly by Florence Mary Taylor, the first qualified female architect in Australia [ink]

Architectural drawing of Twin-Screw Steamers for the Nippon Yusen Kaisha's European Line; "Kamo Maru", "Hirano Maru", "Atsuta Maru" and "Kitano Maru" - Constructed by the Mitsu-Bishi Dockyard and Engine Works, Nagasaki, Japan. Printed in 'Engineering', February 4, 1910

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'Certificate of a Child Being Sufficiently Educated'. Certificate inscribed 'I hereby certify that John Carnwell has been educated up to the standard of education required by the "Public Instruction Act of 1880." Dated at Marrickville the 19th day of November 1897'

Specification for 'Additions to 183 Rookwood Rd Bankstown for Mrs Heath' [manuscript]

Sydney Technical College Intermediate Certificate awarded to John Carnwell in Historical Architecture and passed, in December 1900, the First Year's Examination in the First Grade, dated Sydney, March 1901

'Supplement to the Illustrated Carpenter and Builder', Oct 4 1901

Sydney Technical College Full Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell for attending the full course of instruction in Quantity Surveying, Second Grade, December 1901, dated Sydney, March 1902

Sydney Technical College Intermediate Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell in Building Construction and passed, in December 1901, the First Year's Examination in the Second Grade, dated Sydney, March 1902

Sydney Technical College Intermediate Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell, at the annual examination, passed in the second year of the three year course in Building Construction in the First Grade, dated Sydney, March 1903

Sydney Technical College Intermediate Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell, at the annual examination, passed in the second year of the three year course in Architectural History in the Honours Grade, dated Sydney March 1903

Sydney Technical College Full Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell for attending the full course of instruction in Perspective (Direct Method), First Year, Second Grade, December 1902 and Second Year, Third Grade, December 1903, dated Sydney March 1904

Sydney Technical College Intermediate Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell, at the annual examination, passed in the first year of the three year course in Freehand Drawing in the First Grade, dated Sydney March 1905

Sydney Technical College Full Certificate awarded to John Henry Carnwell for attending the full course of instruction in Geometrical Drawing, First Year, First Grade, December 1903, Second Year, Second Grade, December 1904 and Third Year, First Grade, December 1905, dated Sydney March 1906

Sketchbook of geometric drawings by John Henry Carnwell. Inscription in sketchbook 'My School Drawing Book age about 14 years about 1906, J. H. Carnwell. Mr Bax Headmaster, Chapel Street School.'

Drawing of unidentified house and garden. Inscribed in bottom left corner '26-08-03 J.H. Carnwell'

Correspondence relating to John Henry Carnwell, dated 12 April 1905 - 9 June 1916. Includes letters from the Architects of the Balmain Kindergarten School and the Institute of Architecture.

Section of the Daily Telegraph on 'Florence Taylor, our first woman architect and engineer', August 2, 1945

Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Approval for reproduction required:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder

Included with these papers were iron tools which were forwarded to the Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, Harris Street, Sydney.
Reference: Library correspondence - 30/09/1977

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