Artist unknown :[Plan for a garden, possibly on the Kapiti Coast. 1939]

Date
1939 - 1940
By
Cochrane, Andrew, active 1939
Reference
F-092
Description

Shows a landscape design for an L-shaped area with lawn, vegetable gardens, and formal garden in front of a house, the footprint of which is shown at the left. A space for a tennis court is shown at the right, as is a long lawn running beside an entrance driveway. The driveway turns left towards the house and ends in a circle around a formal garden.

Pencil annotations indicate the amount of soil needed to build up the planting beds and lawns.

Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour, 970 x 870 mm (irreg.)

Provenance: The tubes in which the plan was packed were sent to Andrew Cochrane of "Boscombe Villa" of Paraparaumu (1939), and R Duncan of Manuka Street, Otaki Beach (1940). One of these may have been the owner of the property depicted.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 watercolour(s), Plans, Watercolours, Architectural drawings, Pencil and watercolour, 970 x 870 mm (irreg.)
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Copyright

Unknown