Item DC 124/1/1/8 - Architectural drawing of the south, east and west elevations of an architectural students holiday hostel

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DC 124/1/1/8

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Architectural drawing of the south, east and west elevations of an architectural students holiday hostel

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  • 1945-1950 (Creation)

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An architectural drawing entitled 'an architectural students holiday hostel' by Elizabeth Marion Harvey. It shows the south, west and west elevations of the proposed buildings and also the kitchen entrance perspective. The drawing is painted in colour. In the bottom right hand corner it is signed by Elizabeth Marion Harvey and it has a stamp which reads 'The Glasgow School of Architecture'.

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(fl c1945-)

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Elizabeth Marion Harvey was born on 22 May 1927 at 48 Cartvale Road, Glasgow, the daughter of William Harvey, insurance clerk, and his wife Jessie Hubbard.

She was an architecture student at the Royal Technical College and the Glasgow School of Art, between 1945-1950, and was elected a student member of the RIBA in 1953. She was living in Glasgow around this time.

For a time she worked for the County Council of the County of Lanark as a Junior Architectural Assistant, Grade APT. II.

She married Norman Murray Henderson on 23 March 1959 in Glasgow Cathedral. She was still a student member of the RIBA in 1960 but is not listed in directories thereafter.

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  • English

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Pencil and paint on card.

Dimensions: 540 x 760 mm

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Catalogued by Ellie Smith, student work placement, Jul 2024.

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  • English

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