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Unexecuted design for alterations and additions to the Prints, Drawings and Paintings Department, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, to incorporate the RIBA Special Collections: interior perspective of the proposed RIBA Study Rooms

RIBA Ref No RIBA32962
Architect/DesignerWright & Wright
Artist/PhotographerHull, Peter Alan (1962-)
CountryUK: England
CityLondon
Subject Date2000
Image Date2000
ViewInterior
MediumDrawing
Library ReferencePB451/6(2)
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectClassrooms ; Libraries ; Studies
NOTES: Wright & Wright's design proposed alterations and additions to the Henry Cole Wing, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, to accommodate the RIBA Special Collections (Drawings and Manuscripts) and study rooms.This drawing depicts an imagined meeting of Sir Henry Cole, Captain Francis Fowkes and George Grey Wornum in the proposed new RIBA study/reading room, where they are shown viewing items from the collection. On shelves behind them are models and portrait busts from the RIBA's collections. In the foreground is a model of the proposed study room design itself.
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