Perspective of Buile Hill House, Salford
Summary
Neoclassical building. Perspective view showing main facade and part of a wing to the right. Building has two levels, Corinthian pilasters on ground floor, balcony on first floor. Buile Hall, once home to the Salford Natural History Museum, was originally a 'Greek' villa, erected by Thomas Potter, Chairman of the Royal Manchester Institution and first Mayor of Manchester. It still survives, though much altered.
Object Name
Perspective of Buile Hill House, Salford
Creators Name
Date Created
1825
Dimensions
support: 37.5cm x 53.3cm
accession number
1981.168
Collection Group
Place of creation
United Kingdom
Support
paper
Medium
ink (black)
Credit
Transferred from the Royal Manchester Institution.
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