A large and finely executed original architectural drawing by Harrison & Ash for an English Street Improvement Scheme in Carlisle, dating from circa the 1920s.
Good. Pale stain to the upper left corner, with light edgewear and general age-toning. Please study the photographs carefully.
Drawn in pencil on thick wove paper and showing two detailed façades of a proposed department store, captioned “Elevation to English Street” and “Elevation to Victoria Viaduct”. Small figures in contemporary dress and a motor car animate the proposed streetscape. Scale 8 feet to 1 inch.
An attractive surviving architectural record of a proposed improvement to central Carlisle, signed Harrison & Ash in pencil in the lower right margin. Sheet approximately 77 × 56 cm. Will be sent carefully rolled in a sturdy mailing tube due to size.
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