George L. Trotman house, Bridgetown, Barbados

Collection Type

  • Architecture

Date

1946

GUSN

GUSN-329394

Browse Collection

Description

Set of six architectural drawings of house for George L. Trotman in Bridgetown, Barbados, British West Indies (commission #1073) including three elevations and threeplans. All drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot.

Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphalt hip roof. House has a living room, library, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, four bedrooms, dressing room, sewing room, and one bathroom.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
dwellings
Colonial Revival
architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Physical Descrption

6 architectural drawings : pencil on trace

Collection Code

AR029

Collection Name

Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

Date of Acquisition

2013-11-01

Reference Code

AR029.04.04.1073

Image Dimensions

16 1/2 x 21 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Bridgetown (Saint Michael parish, Barbados)

Record Details

Originator

Wills, Royal Barry, 1895-1962 (Architect)

Material Type

architectural drawings (visual works)
exterior elevations
plans (orthographic projections)

Subjects

House

Conservation Note

Drawings are badly stained with coffee.

Description Level

File part

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