Architectural competition drawing
- NMC/1868
- Item
- c1985
Large presentation drawing of Glasgow School of Art campus showing new public space on Renfrew Street in claret and crimson on cream paper.
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Architectural competition drawing
Large presentation drawing of Glasgow School of Art campus showing new public space on Renfrew Street in claret and crimson on cream paper.
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Art, Design and Architecture collection
Artworks, design pieces and architectural designs related to Glasgow School of Art staff and students.
Items include
Almost all works are by former students and staff or figures related to the history of The Glasgow School of Art. The earliest pieces date from the 16th century and later examples have been purchased from recent Degree Shows. The work is in a variety of media and includes drawings, paintings, prints, sketchbooks, furniture and sculpture. Artists represented include many key figures and the most influential and successful students.
There are also several works from former tutors including Neil Dallas Brown, David Donaldson and Fred Selby, alongside contemporary works by students, donated or purchased at degree show. Key works include those by: Maurice Greiffenhagen, Francis Newbery, John Quinton Pringle, Benno Schotz, Ian Fleming and James D Robertson. Suites of note include large collections of Joan Eardley sketches and paintings, Joan Palmer prints, and architectural drawings by Eugene Bourdon.
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William McCance's artist's smock.
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Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department
Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.
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Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department
Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Larger version of scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.
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Banner from The Glasgow School of Art Textile Department
Charles Rennie Mackintosh banner. Scaled replica of banner that the Hunterian owns, featuring a tall standing female figure with pink rose and green leaves details.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One of three posters for the Big Screen Film Festival at Glasgow School of Art in June 2012.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One of three posters for the Big Screen Film Festival at Glasgow School of Art in June 2012.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
One of three posters for the Big Screen Film Festival at Glasgow School of Art in June 2012.
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Blazer which was worn as part of a uniform by a student at The Glasgow School of Art.
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Blue glazed ceramic rabbit with black glazed eyes with red marking on bottom of rabbit, "SCH-83". Includes wooden stand painted black with four small feet, shaped for rabbit to sit. Bottom of stand has red marking "SCH-83B". Due to information in an inventory, rabbit can be dated pre-1958.
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Classical scene; three figures. Awarded to David Broadfoot Carter. Inscribed obverse: "Glasgow School of Art, Bram Stoker Medal for the best imaginative work of the year/ D.Broadfoot Carter 1903".
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Inscribed obverse: "Glasgow School of Art, Bram Stoker Medal for the best imaginative work of the year/ James Huck 1904".
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Brass lantern treated with gold finish with cut-out ornamental design on top and bottom. Has glass covering for light, cut wires on bottom which would have been attached to light bulb inside. Lantern would have been attached to the wall. Back of lantern has red marking, "SCH-302". Indented stamp on top front of lamp, "ALLAN & CO". Due to information in an inventory, lantern can be dated pre-1958.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Includes collection of modern calligraphy teaching aids and examples as well as a collection of European and Turkish medieval manuscript fragments. Also includes a leather book cover with decorative gilding and Arabic lettering.
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A folder of drawings of perspectives and details of the Mackintosh Building signed by R G Smart
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Casts of medals commemorative of British history
Framed display of "Casts of medals commemorative of British history". Plaster casts labelled with 17th century events and figures from British history. Label at bottom right corner says "Hunterian Collection".
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Small ceramic vase with paper label on side, "Various No 46". Bottom and top are chipped.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
A photograph collage showing the making of a ceramic cast in the Ceramics Department of the GSA. The images are believed to show visiting tutor Sandor Dobany and GSA students making mosaic roundels for Clackmannanshire Council.
Source: https://www.clacks.gov.uk/council/press/?release=1155
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Chest containing collection of cast reliefs
Wooden chest with twelve small shallow drawers and two larger drawers. Contains collection of cast reliefs of portrait busts, religious scenes, ancient Greek/Roman scenes, military scenes, and architecture.
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Modern long case 'master' electric clock, c1960s. Formerly in the Janitors Office, it was used to run the Mackintosh 'slave' clocks throughout the building. Heavy pendulum stored separately.
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Collected Publications of Interest
Cordelia Oliver's collection of publications that were of interest to her. They do not contain any of her own work. Includes: various magazines and exhibition catalogues.
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Collection of brown stained round plaster cast reliefs. Mostly depicting portrait busts. Kept in eight shallow wooden drawers. Themes include: religious figures, military figures, ancient Greek and Roman figures, royalty, various historical figures, and commemorative scenes. Some include stamped titles on front, some scratched on back, some without any identification. Also includes paper timeline of ancient Roman rulers.
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Japanese inspired dark wood gavel and block with engraved silver coloured metal commemorative plaque reading, "Presented to the Glasgow School of Art by the City of Glasgow on the occasion of their 150th anniversary, 28 June 1995."
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Note from Baltus regarding a female student sent to Newbery because she is a bad example to other students.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Copy of minutes of meeting of the School Committee re: the appointment of a Professor for Technics and History of Art.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Copies of letters between G.M. Baltus and GSA re: duties and salary.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Original letters between Baltus & Newbery re: contract & pay.
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Correspondence between GSA Staff and Newbery
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Testimonials for M. Baltus.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From W.B. Yeats re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Miscellaneous notes/drafts.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From Lawrence Binyon, Department of Prints & Drawings, British Museum, re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From S.N. Miller, University of Glasgow re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From E.F. Strange, V&A Museum re: lectures.
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Correspondence between Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From A.H. Charteris, writer re: lecture on 'Copyright'.
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Correspondence bewteen Newbery and Visiting Lecturers
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From Lionel Giles, Department of Oriental Printed Books and Manuscripts, British Museum re: lectures.
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Correspondence re: Visiting Lectures
Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
From J.B. Black (thought to be of The University of Glasgow) re: lectures.
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A round and commercially available brass clock installed into the Board Room of the Mackintosh Building and linked to the electrical circuit of Mackintosh studio clocks introduced in 1909/10. The brass clock can be seen illustrated in the background of Francis Newbery's painting of the GSA Building Committee meeting in the Board Room which dates from 1909-1914.
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Embroidered and Woven Textile Collection, Glasgow School of Art
44 textile items, chiefly lace work, created or acquired by staff and students of the School of Embroidered and Woven Textiles at the Glasgow School of Art.
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Display case showing techniques of enamelling, step by step examples, and materials used. Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018.
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Display case showing process of etching and materials used. Back of display case has GSA label with writing "Etching B, 19.1.58". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014 and was conserved in 2018.
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
GSA-related exhibition catalogues, including those for the following exhibitions: Ancient & Modern Embroidery & Needlecraft, 1916 (2 copies); The Page Right Printed, An Exhibition of the Work of the Private Presses from William Morris to the Present Day, May 1973; Come All Ye: Exhibition of Broadsides, Broadsheets, Chapbooks, Songsheets, Poem Cards, Private Press Ephemera and Street Literature, Feb 1975; Work by GSA Design School staff, Mar/Apr 1982; Tenth Degree: Exhibition of work by final year and postgraduate students in Fine Art, 1988; Art at Heart: Work by students at schools for the blind in Japan 1950-1988, Oct 1989; Hannah Frew Paterson, Embroiderer, 1990 (ISBN 0901904147); Berlin/Glasgow | Glasgow/Berlin, 1995/6 (2 copies);Glasgow School of Art Design Staff, Tyler School of Art, Philadelphia, USA, 13th-24th Feb 1996; Lines of Continuity, 2002 (ISBN 0901904430)(2 copies).
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
Family photographs, mostly of Francis Newbery and some of his paintings. Photographs as follows:
DIR/5/38/7/1: Photograph of Newbery, head and torso, taken by Annan, c1895 (1 item) DIR/5/38/7/2: Photograph of Francis Newbery, head and torso, wearing large beret style hat and draped with cloak around shoulders, c1903. Previous reference: 'GSA:MC:P:29'. (1 item) DIR/5/38/7/3: Photograph of Francis Newbery, head and shoulders, with an exhibition ticket of Newbery's pasted to the back, 1913. Previous reference: 'GSA:MC:P:30'. (1 item) DIR/5/38/7/4: Photograph album of the Newbery family, with note on the front reading: 'Newbery Photo Album. Donated to GSA 1986 by Mr F Lang from the estate of Mary Newbery Sturrock'. Photographs date from c1910-1929 and include: photographs of Francis and Jessie Newbery; views of Blashenwell Farm, Corfe Castle; Lottie Seymour, a Corfe Castle character; views of Eastgate, Corfe Castle; views of family gravestones; photographs of Corfe Castle pageants; views in and around Chideock, Dorset; and family members e.g. Fred Lang, grandson of the Newberys, as a baby. Some photographs have become detached over time and are no longer present. Requires careful handling. (38 photographs within 1 volume) DIR/5/38/7/5: Black and white photographs on a card of a mural triptych painting of the 'Annunciation' and the 'Adoration' by Francis Newbery. Card has a greeting written on the back by Francis Newbery: 'To my friend J T Ewen from the Artist, Corfe Castle, Christmas 1910' (1 item). DIR/5/38/7/6: Mounted photograph of Francis Newbery in painter's overalls and with palette, next to his large painting of 'The Annunciation'. Inscription on the photograph mount reads: 'The Annunciation, Lady Chapel-Church of the Holy Ghost & St Edward, Swanage, Dorset. Fra H Newbery, Pinxit, John T Ewen, with Seasonable Greetings, Corfe Castle, Dorset, Christmas 1930' (1 item). DIR/5/38/7/7: Black and white photograph of a painting by Newbery of Edward S Reynolds, 1919-1920, Mayor of Bridport, 1919 & 1945, painted 1925 (1 item). DIR/5/38/7/8: Colour photograph of one of Francis Newbery's paintings, of a young girl in a black dress leaning on a railing, looking out to a river with a paddle steamer in view (1 item). DIR/5/38/7/9: Sleeve of negatives of Newbery paintings that are in the Town Hall in Bridport, c1980s (24 negatives).
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland
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Cape sleeved jacket with long, mermaid style fishtail made of an iridescent synthetic fabric lined with green synthetic silk and decorated with strands of couched wool in a fish scale design. Thought to have been made and used as a costume for a masque or play at The Glasgow School of Art in the early-mid 20th century.
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Floral block printing display case
Display case showing process of designing, creating, and using wood block print, featuring floral design. Back of case has paper label with GSA label with writing "Design A-Block Printing, 19-1-58". Due to information in archival documentation, display case can be dated pre-1943.
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Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Medal awarded to Robert Elder for excellence.
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Glasgow School of Architecture medal
Circular medal, designed with decorative columns. Won for Excellence in Architecture. Possible master-blank as not awarded to a student.
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