Woodcut prints depicting the St George myth
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Two multicolour-printed pieces of teaching examples for printmaking, attached to backing paper. These prints illustrate the heroic myth of Saint George slaying a dragon. Also used as teaching materials in schools in Scotland, as marked with the level of students "Sixth year."
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A small watercolour drawing depicting the head of rooster.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A multi-coloured oblique pattern design with fruits and trees repeatedly intersected. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V
Portrait of a woman with folded arms
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A life sketch with slight traces of white chalk, portraying a woman with folded arms.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A life sketch of a male model, possibly from a drawing class at the Glasgow School of Art.
Murphy, Gerard V
Study of holly and a young plant
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Botanical watercolour studies of Holly in fruit and a young green plant.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A pattern design featuring a repeating motif of plants with purple-coloured stems, blue-toned leaves, and green petals.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A watercolour painting depicting three brightly coloured anemone flowers with distinctive leaves, marked the probable creation date '17/10/34' on the back.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A diamond shaped organic pattern design. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "Gerard Murphy."
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
Diverse studies illustrating human anatomy, including facial muscles and bones, the collarbone, an eye, and muscles of the upper body. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A coloured anatomical study, featuring the muscle placement in a head. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy." Another left profile sketch on verso.
Murphy, Gerard V
Part of Material relating to Gerard V Murphy, former GSA student
A botanical watercolour painting of violet flowers. Includes annotations of student registration no. ("No. 71") and signed "G. Murphy".
Murphy, Gerard V
Montage of costume designs for the Masque of the City Arms.
Smyth, Dorothy Carleton
The coach house, 47 Eldon Street, Greenock: Survey notes (page1)
12 cartridge paper sheets including free hand sketches of the coach house ground floor plan, upper floor plan, section CC, section BB, section AA, N.W elevation, N.E elevation, S.W elevation, S.E elevation, and several architectural details including gate, window, and cast iron fireplace. Although these drawings are all free hand sketches, they also include details of the entire building's dimensions and materials used indoors and outdoors.
Platt, Christopher
Scotland Street School, North Elevation
Free hand sketch showing the north elevation of Scotland Street School including some architectural descriptions, for example, "scale has been a major design factor in this building for children, windows diminish in height as they rise from the floor, and the wall has been set back to lessen the effect of three stories. Not every room in a building has the same height, each houses a different function and should be designed with that function in mind".
Platt, Christopher
Different kinds of Street's lightings
Free hand sketches showing different kinds of lighting on three different street at Glasgow:
Platt, Christopher
Daylight effects on street: Royal Bank Place
Free hand sketch describing Royal Bank Place as a peaceful space, very different from Royal Exchange Place (other side of arch) or Buchanan Street where there is either vehicular traffic or pedestrian traffic. Nothing invites you through the Arch except the sun.
Platt, Christopher
Old West Kirk, Greenock, front elevation (Page 1)
Material created for summer project relating to the study of Old West Kirk at Greenock including free hand sketches showing front elevation, left hand elevation (right hand elevation is similar), plan of the main entrance, section through porch, and walls bricks' details.
Platt, Christopher
House brochure by Lanarkshire Builders Limited (Front cover, Version 1)
Part of Papers of Sidney Wesley Birnage, student at The Glasgow School of Architecture, 1930s
Titled "Houses by Lanarkshire Builders Limited". Located in Mossend and Bellshill in the county of Lanarkshire in Scotland. The document is from post World War II era. Contains 10 pages. Includes printed descriptions and various images throughout of different housing styles that the company offered.
Sidney Wesley Birnage
Detail of front entrance screen
(22) Joinerwork: details of front window
Part of Papers of John Walter Lindsay, architect and student of the Glasgow School of Art
Lindsay, John Walter
Collection includes:
The collection also includes original illustrations drawn by A S Boyd (aka TWYM) and Stephen Reid, both noted Scottish illustrators.
Additional uncatalogued material includes
Please note that this material is not yet fully catalogued and therefore some items may not be accessible to researchers.
Hunter, William R
(008) 1/8" Section thro' sanctuary
Technical drawing of Swedish Ultrasonic unit
Drawing 1 of 3 of Swedish Ultrasonic unit, end elevation. Part of set with DC 091/3/1/6 & 7.
Cameron, Dugald
East elevation - Layout of tiles in entrance hall: 1/2"
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
(25R) Ground floor plan:1/8"=1'0"
Elevation of windows in wells/ Well #1: 1/4"=1'0"
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Elevation of windows in wells/ Well #4: 1/4"=1'0"
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Elevation of windows in wells/ Well #2: 1/4"=1'0"
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Holywell site redevelopment / sections: 1"=8'0"
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia
Showing beams & columns under
Gillespie, Kidd and Coia