DOI issue:
No. 223 (October 1911)
DOI article:West, W. K.: Some recent monumental sculpture by Sir George Frampton, R. A.
DOI article:On some designs for seaside bungalows
DOI Page / Citation link: https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.21155#0065
Designs for Seaside Bungalows
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N SOME DE-
ISIGNS FOR
SEASIDE
BUNGALOWS
On the following pages are
illustrated a few designs for
seaside bungalows selected
from among a number sent
in recently for a competition
in which those who partici-
pated were left a practically
free hand to deal with the
problem—the only reserva-
tion being in regard to cost
of construction, which was
put at ^1200. Inasmuch
as buildings of this kind are
usually not intended for other
than occasional occupation
and consequently do not call
section and front elevation of eungalow by " MEi.os" for so great an outlay on
decorative embellishment as
that sculpture will be best able to work out its a residence for permanent occupation, this sum
salvation. He has had a practical experience ot may be taken as a fair average. We would repeat
both arts, and it enables him to fix with certainty once more, however, that $\d. and 6d. per cubic
upon the methods by which they can most profit- foot is clearly not sufficient for carrying out a
ably be brought into association. W. K. West. design in which ingle-nooks and ornamentally
The City Council ot New-
castle-upon-Tyne last month
resolved not to accept from
the trustees of Mr. J. A. D.
Shipley a sum of ^30,000
bequeathed by that gentle-
man for the erection of an
art gallery to house a collec-
tion of pictures left by him
to the council. The -bequest
of the pictures was con-
ditional upon the special
gallery being erected in ac- _
cordance with the terms of the testator's will, but jjy~J^^j^ f%xJ__t_
the collection having been examined by Sir Walter C I "L""°I
Armstrong and Mr. Dibdin many of the works ' /f v^Sv
were found to be spurious ; and the acceptance of ft ■ \. /yOy^y i/Kv?'' *fc
the bequest, although supported by the committee /\)&
of the Laing Art Gallery, was strongly opposed ^f*' /is—" '~~T
by an influential body of citizens, mainly on the ^jS 7^2. |ii 1££ ||
ground that a new gallery was not required, the t, <3S i
present gallery being, in their opinion, fully adequate * -L—-»-
for the needs of the town. design for seaside bungalow
43
U
mm
o
N SOME DE-
ISIGNS FOR
SEASIDE
BUNGALOWS
On the following pages are
illustrated a few designs for
seaside bungalows selected
from among a number sent
in recently for a competition
in which those who partici-
pated were left a practically
free hand to deal with the
problem—the only reserva-
tion being in regard to cost
of construction, which was
put at ^1200. Inasmuch
as buildings of this kind are
usually not intended for other
than occasional occupation
and consequently do not call
section and front elevation of eungalow by " MEi.os" for so great an outlay on
decorative embellishment as
that sculpture will be best able to work out its a residence for permanent occupation, this sum
salvation. He has had a practical experience ot may be taken as a fair average. We would repeat
both arts, and it enables him to fix with certainty once more, however, that $\d. and 6d. per cubic
upon the methods by which they can most profit- foot is clearly not sufficient for carrying out a
ably be brought into association. W. K. West. design in which ingle-nooks and ornamentally
The City Council ot New-
castle-upon-Tyne last month
resolved not to accept from
the trustees of Mr. J. A. D.
Shipley a sum of ^30,000
bequeathed by that gentle-
man for the erection of an
art gallery to house a collec-
tion of pictures left by him
to the council. The -bequest
of the pictures was con-
ditional upon the special
gallery being erected in ac- _
cordance with the terms of the testator's will, but jjy~J^^j^ f%xJ__t_
the collection having been examined by Sir Walter C I "L""°I
Armstrong and Mr. Dibdin many of the works ' /f v^Sv
were found to be spurious ; and the acceptance of ft ■ \. /yOy^y i/Kv?'' *fc
the bequest, although supported by the committee /\)&
of the Laing Art Gallery, was strongly opposed ^f*' /is—" '~~T
by an influential body of citizens, mainly on the ^jS 7^2. |ii 1££ ||
ground that a new gallery was not required, the t, <3S i
present gallery being, in their opinion, fully adequate * -L—-»-
for the needs of the town. design for seaside bungalow
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