Plans Collection (page 4)

Channel Tunnel proprosals, 1985(pages 2-3)
Article from The Illustrated London News, November 1985, detailing four proposed plans for the construction of a Channel Tunnel. The fourth was revealed as an exclusive by the ILN. Page 2-3 of 6

Rotherhithe Road Tunnel, London 1908
Diagram plan of where the latest road tunnel under the River Thames, London is situated, linking Rotherhithe on the south west to Limehouse on the north east

Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans following the acquisition of new premises at 75 Farringdon Road, London. Date: circa 1945

As a precaution against possible bombing precious art, relics, sculptures and memorials where moved out of London to a secret place. This was given to the Nation by the National Art Collections Fund

A Warm Welcome for Every Parachutist
Sixth column strategy: Foresight plans, if London gets invaded by landing Germans dropping from the skies dressed as British civilians they would be collected up by cyclist with tubs of hot boiling

Longitudinal section of the Great Eastern Steam Ship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. To be launched on 3 November 1857 but there was major logistical issues. Date: 1857

REGATTA AT KIEL
Kiel harbour during Regatta Week : that's the Kaiser's Kaiserlich steam yacht there, he is a keen sailor and has plans to rule the waves instead of his cousin Edward. Date: 1907

ELISHA IN SAMARIA
Ben-hadad king of Syria besiegs Samaria, where food becomes so scarce the populace are reduced to cannibalism : the king of Israel blames Elisha and plans his death

WIDOW SCRAPS PLANS
A young widow, having found consolation for her loss, scraps her plans for an elaborate tomb for her late husband, the general Date: circa 1830

FASHIONABLE YOUNG WIDOW
Pretty young widow in mourning dress takes tea with a handsome young man while she views the architect's plans for her husband's mausoleum Date: 1820s

Plans and sections of a Maltese Galley. Date: late 17th century

Design For Chancel Arch, Brigham Church, Cumberland, c. 1876 (pen & ink and w/c on paper)
5980408 Design For Chancel Arch, Brigham Church, Cumberland, c.1876 (pen & ink and w/c on paper) by Butterfield, William (1814-1900); 38.3x48.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

James Craig's Plan of the new streets and squares intended for the City of Edinburgh... 1767
From an original at Sheffield City Archives: VWM/MAPS/97

Plan of the Citadel of Turin during the siege of 1640 (colour litho)
354818 Plan of the Citadel of Turin during the siege of 1640 (colour litho) by Blaeu, Joan (1596-1673) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

Plan of the tower and the moat of the citadel of Turin, 1664 (colour litho)
354816 Plan of the tower and the moat of the citadel of Turin, 1664 (colour litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving)
3632416 Page from The British Working Man or One Who Does Not Believe In Him (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plan of the Citadel of Turin in 1664 (colour litho)
354817 Plan of the Citadel of Turin in 1664 (colour litho) by Italian School, (17th century) (after); Historical Archive, Turin, Italy; Index Fototeca

Plans of Rome and Athens (colour litho)
6016321 Plans of Rome and Athens (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of Rome and Athens)

The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving)
1061712 The War Game as played by Volunteer Officers at the Horse-Guards (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plan of Dundee, 1776 (engraving)
6199622 Plan of Dundee, 1776 (engraving) by Crawford, William (fl.1774-1828); 52x63.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Plans of Versailles and Paris in 1789 (colour litho)
6016390 Plans of Versailles and Paris in 1789 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of Versailles and Paris in 1789)

Plan of Part of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead Showing the Property Destroyed by Fire 6 October 1854, c
6353159 Plan of Part of Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead Showing the Property Destroyed by Fire 6 October 1854, c.1854 (colour litho) by Oliver

A map of the dams, goights and other works belonging to the Pond Forge Co, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Full title: A map of the dams, goights and other works belonging to the Pond Forge Co together with some other intermediate properties

A plan of certain premises in Pond Well Hill, Sheffield, the property of William Wilson, 1838
Thomas Rawson and Co. Thomas Allen Jeremiah Mate, late Charles Hodgson, Bartholomew Hounsfield esquire, William Wilsons leasehold property, other properties of William Wilson esquire

L Europe en 1871, 1871 (colour litho)
XCF290996 L Europe en 1871, 1871 (colour litho) by Hadol, Paul (1835-1875); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Richelieu Studies the Plans of Attack for the Siege of La Rochelle (oil on canvas)
CH445136 Richelieu Studies the Plans of Attack for the Siege of La Rochelle (oil on canvas) by Debras, Louis (1820-99); 134x160 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Vue du Temple, from Recueil des plans du Petit Trianon by Richard Mique (1728-94)
3526036 Vue du Temple, from Recueil des plans du Petit Trianon by Richard Mique (1728-94), 1781 (ink & w/c on paper) by Chatelet

Vue du Belvedere et du Rocher, from Recueil des plans du Petit Trianon by Richard Mique
3526035 Vue du BelvedAre et du Rocher, from Recueil des plans du Petit Trianon by Richard Mique (1728-94), 1781 (ink & w/c on paper) by Chatelet

Vue du jeu de Bague, de sa galerie et d une des facades du chateau
3526033 Vue du jeu de Bague, de sa galerie et d une des faAzades du chAteau, from Recueil des plans du Petit Trianon by Richard Mique (1728-94), 1781 (ink & w/c on paper) by Chatelet

Early schematic plan of the gardens of the Taj Mahal, Agra, North India, c
3705100 Early schematic plan of the gardens of the Taj Mahal, Agra, North India, c.1805 (pencil, ink & opaque pigments on paper) by Indian School

Cottage, plans of the model six-roomed house (colour litho)
3623827 Cottage, plans of the model six-roomed house (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottage, plans of the model six-roomed house)

Tom Allom (oil on canvas)
3743912 Tom Allom (oil on canvas) by Richmond, George (1809-96); 105.4x74.9 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); (add.info.: Thomas Allom (1804-72) was an English artist

Housing of the working classes (b / w photo)
6013480 Housing of the working classes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Housing of the working classes)

The Workers of the Disfigurement: the planning department of a municipal council (litho)
6031086 The Workers of the Disfigurement: the planning department of a municipal council (litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Workers of the Disfigurement)

Plans de trois des principales salles de spectacle de l Italie (engraving)
6005567 Plans de trois des principales salles de spectacle de l Italie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plans of Buxton Baths (engraving)
5213250 Plans of Buxton Baths (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plans of Buxton Baths)

Cottages for the Working Classes (engraving)
5213173 Cottages for the Working Classes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottages for the Working Classes)

Design for Greys Monument and Proposed Layout and Style of Architecture for Grey
1213805 Design for Greys Monument and Proposed Layout and Style of Architecture for Grey Street (bodycolour) by Green, Benjamin (c.1811-58); 89.5 x60.3 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Plans for the trial of Warren Hastings (engraving)
610974 Plans for the trial of Warren Hastings (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

James IV in council before the Battle of Flodden, 1513, illustration from
STC373605 James IV in council before the Battle of Flodden, 1513, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Faed

The Plans for the War Office (litho)
1042866 The Plans for the War Office (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plans for the War Office)

Design for a staircase in the Painted Hall, Chatsworth (w / c on paper)
621574 Design for a staircase in the Painted Hall, Chatsworth (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Design for the East Elevation, Chatsworth House (w / c on paper)
621573 Design for the East Elevation, Chatsworth House (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Chatsworth House, North Derbyshire)

Design for the Lodges in Edensor in Chatsworth Park, 1837 (w / c on paper)
621569 Design for the Lodges in Edensor in Chatsworth Park, 1837 (w/c on paper) by Wyatville, Jeffry (1766-1840); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Edensor, Derbyshire)

Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card (engraving)
983955 Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lithographer, Whittock & Goodman, trade card)

Entree de l hotel du grand prieur, rue du Temple, construite en 1667, par Jacques de Souvre; d apres les plans de l
963482 Entree de l hotel du grand prieur, rue du Temple, construite en 1667, par Jacques de Souvre; d apres les plans de l architecte Delisle

The Battle of Omdurman, Plans showing the Positions of the two Armies (engraving)
1063779 The Battle of Omdurman, Plans showing the Positions of the two Armies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Omdurman)

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