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Identification and Creation

Object Number
3.2002.1804.2
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Housing, Improved: Great Britain, England. London. Rowton House: Improved Housing: London: Model Lodging Houses for single men, erected in London by Lord Rowton & co-subscribers 1892-1905, dividends of 4% are paid on the investment of £450,000 (1909): Rowton House Newington Butts. Opened December 1897. It had originally 804 bedrooms but was enlarged in 1903 to 1015 bedrooms. The house faces a public recreation ground.
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Social Museum Collection
Classification
Archival Material
Work Type
architectural drawing
Date
c. 1909
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
Culture
European?
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/17044

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Photomechanical print
Dimensions
image: 11.5 x 16.5 cm (4 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts, Social Museum Collection
Accession Year
2011
Object Number
3.2002.1804.2
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Subjects and Contexts

  • The Social Museum Collection

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