Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Date
1930 - 1935
By
Spence, Ian Stewart, 1908-1978
Reference
E-956-q
Description

Buildings include: Auckland University College; Refectory Building, Massey College, P N; Schoolhouse entrance, F A H S [Feilding Agricultural High School]; Palmerston North Girls' High School; Palmerston North Boys' High School; Knox College, Dunedin; Carillon Tower, Wellington; Main corridor, Feilding Agricultural High School

Album covered in dark-green faux-leather buckram

Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Etching on card, housed in mats, [8 p.] bound in album 280 x 205 mm (cover)

Provenance: Purchase: Dunbar Sloane auction, Wellington, 22 August 2013; lot 342

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Format
1 album(s) Album(s), Works of art, Etchings, Etching on card, housed in mats, [8 p.] bound in album 280 x 205 mm (cover)
There are 8 items in total.
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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Refectory building, Massey College. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-2

Description: A three-quarter view of the Refectory at Massey College (now University), which held the dining hall and kitchens Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 140 x 202 mm (sight), in mat 195 x 264 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Palmerston North Boys' High School. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-5

Description: A view of the front of the school, with a sweeping driveway and ivy-covered frontage. A mature cabbage tree can be seen on the left side of the etching The view is very similar to a publicity photograph that appears in The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 1 (April 1, 1935) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 165 x 215 mm (sight), in mat 195 x 266 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Palmerston North Girls' High School. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-4

Description: A view of a low, one-storey building, partially ivy-covered, with a flag pole opposite what is probably the front entrance, which also has a bell-tower above it. Possibly dates from around 1912, when the Palmerston North High School was divided into two schools, the girls' and the boys'. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 165 x 215 mm (sight), in mat 195 x 264 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Carillon Tower, Wellington. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-7

Description: A view of the National War Memorial Carillon, Wellington, lit up at night. The silhouette of trees and a lone figure walking can be seen in the foreground Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 205 x 130 mm (sight), in mat 264 x 195 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Auckland University College. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-1

Description: A view of the Auckland University Clock Tower, situated on Princes Street, which was built in the mid-1920s to mark the success of a campaign to keep the university in the central city Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 202 x 140 mm (sight), in mat 264 x 195 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :'School House' entrance, F A H S. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-3

Description: A view of the entrance to the school house of the Feilding Agricultural High School. Above the door, the Roman numerals MCMXXIV (1924) are carved in stone Other Titles - Feilding Agricultural High School Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 162 x 110 mm (sight), in mat 264 x 195 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Knox College, Dunedin. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-6

Description: A view of the front of the main building, established in 1909, seen through the bush setting of the front approach. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 140 x 215 mm (sight), in mat 200 x 268 mm

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Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :Main corridor, Feilding Agricultural High School. [ca 1935]

From: Spence, Ian S, fl 1935 :[Album of architectural etchings of educational facilities. ca 1935]

Reference: E-956-q-8

Description: A view of the corridor, which shows large windows, dark wooden panelling and a high ceiling supported by brick arches Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Ian S Spence [in pencil] Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Etching on card, 167 x 215 mm (sight), in mat 199 x 265 mm