Woodwork Gallery

Baptist Church JLP01_09_810140

Olivet Deptford Baptist Church, Edward Street, Deptford, Lewisham, Greater London. The interior of the Olivet Deptford Baptist Church, showing the brickwork and joinery of the sloping walls.
Construction of the church began in February 1980, using a laminated timber frame with brick cladding and precast concrete planks forming the floors. The building contained a hall, school room, dining area, kitchen, creche, and a flat for the minister. This photograph was published in the March 1981 edition of Team Spirit, the Laing newsletter

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The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony (colour litho)

2815286 The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new arts and crafts school opened in Cheren for indigenous children of our Eritrean Colony. Illustration for Courier Sunday, 28 November-5 December 1909.); © Look and Learn

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French artisan, 16th century

5855275 French artisan, 16th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: French artisan, 16th century. A carpenter shown in his work clothes using a plane. Other carpentry tools are shown in the foreground, and pieces of church furniture at the rear.
Handcolored illustration by E. Lechevallier-Chevignard, lithographed by A.J. Lallemand, from Georges Duplessis's "Costumes historiques des XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siecles" (Historical costumes of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries), Paris 1867. The book was a continuation of the series on the costumes of the 12th to 15th centuries published by Camille Bonnard and Paul Mercuri from 1830. Georges Duplessis (1834-1899) was curator of the Prints department at the Bibliotheque nationale. Edmond Lechevallier-Chevignard (1825-1902) was an artist, book illustrator, and interior designer for many public buildings and churches. He was named professor at the National School of Decorative Arts in 1874.); © Florilegius

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