- Title:
- The Principal Staircase, The University of Wales, Aberystwyth
- Object name(s):
- Prints
- Collection:
- Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery
- Acquisition date:
- 2012
- Acquisition method:
- Gift
- Dimension:
- Width
- Dimension value:
- 182
- Dimension:
- Height
- Dimension value:
- 269
- Material:
- Photolithograph
- Object name:
- Prints
- Object number:
- PR3622
- Object production date:
- 1865
- Date - association:
- year of production
- Date - earliest / single:
- 1865
- Date - latest:
- 1900
- Object production person:
- John Pollard Seddon
- Person's biographical note:
- Architect and designer. Brother of Thomas Seddon (1821-1856). Trained under the architect T.L. Donaldson, 1847-51, before touring Europe between 1851 and 1852. He established an architectural practice with John Pritchard in South Wales, 1852-63, but was based in London from the mid 1860s. He designed the Castle Hotel (now Old College) in Aberystwyth and Abermâd house near Llanilar. He had connections with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, particularly Dante Gabriel Rossetti for whom he designed a bungalow at Birchington-on-Sea. He was also editor of \'Building World\'
- Person's birth date:
- 1827
- Person's death date:
- 1906
- Person's forenames:
- John Pollard
- Person's place of birth:
- UK, England, London
- Person's place of death:
- London
- Person's surname:
- Seddon
- Object production place:
- UK
- Owner:
- Robert Meyrick
- Organisation's association:
- Object source
- Responsible department/section:
- Prints
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Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/f3c6a362-621e-3266-9416-6e00477282a4, Aberystwyth University, School of Art Museum & Gallery, CC BY-NC
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