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Collection of architectural drawings by R.G. Thomas
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| Title | Collection of architectural drawings by R.G. Thomas |
|---|---|
| Description | A collection of architectural drawings by the Newport architect R.G.Thomas (1820 - 1883). Thomas was an architect and engineer who spent most of his life in Australia, having emigrated from Britain in 1836. He returned to Britain in 1846, where he remained for a period of 15 years, most of which were spent in Newport. During this time he was involved in numerous diverse building projects ranging from a drainage system for a housing estate to designs for cottages and villas and from shop-fronts to schools, churches and town halls. |
| Item URL | https://www.peoplescollection.wales/collections/377875 |
| Community archive | People's Collection Wales |
| Subject |
'Homes and Homelife' 'Communication and Media' 'OTHER: Industry' 'Sites Monuments & Structures' 'OTHER: Physical Environment' {tid: 2516 name: Architects} {tid: 3637 name: Architectural drawings} |
| Level | Item |
| Author | Newport Museum & Art Gallery |
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