Design for Restaurant
Title
Design for Restaurant
Description
This image is a watercolor painting of a conceptual drawing for the the conversion of an old mill building into a restaurant done by H.C . Hopson sometime between 1917 and 1942 . The top of the painting shows the side view of the building with its waterwheel , windmill , brick walls , doors , windows , several sets of steps , iron hand railings , sloped roof , two chimneys , and terraces/patios on each end of the restaurant with trees in the background . There is a small stream flowing over the waterwheel next to the terrace on the left which also has a table with an umbrella . There is a floor plan in the lower right portion of the painting and a front view of the restaurant with a scale beneath it in the lower left portion . There are two stickers in the lower right corner which read : "School of Architecture Architectural Renderings , RG 457 , Original number 38 , 'A restaurant, ' H.C . Hopson " and "38. " The painting is in fair condition missing only the lower left corner and is encapsulated .
Creator
Hopson , H . C .
Date
ca. 1917-1942
LC Subject Headings
Architectural drawing Watercolor painting Restaurants Mills and mill-work Water mills Water-wheels Windmills Building, Brick Doors Windows Stairs Hand-railing Architectural ironwork Roofs Chimneys Terracing Patios Tables Umbrellas Rivers Trees Floor plans
AAT Subject Headings
architectural drawings watercolors restaurants mills waterwheels windmills brickwork doors windows steps handrails ironwork roofs chimneys terraces patios tables umbrellas millraces streams trees floor plans
TGM Subject Headings
Architectural drawings Watercolors Restaurants Mills Waterwheels Windmills Brickwork Doors & doorways Windows Hand railings Ironwork Roofs Chimneys Terraces Patios Tables Umbrellas Millraces Streams Trees Floor plans
EOA Categories
Arts & Literature -- Architecture Arts & Literature -- Painting, Sculpture, and the Plastic Arts
Original Medium
watercolor painting , 44 x 59 cm
Type
Image
Format
PDF
Requirements
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File Name
RG457_038.pdf
Original Item ID
RG 457 , no . 38
Collection
Architecture , School of -- Architectural Renderings Student Projects
Repository
Auburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archives Dept.
Digital Publisher
Auburn University Libraries
Language
eng
Rights
This image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.
Submitted by
Caudle , Dana M .
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