Design for a Church Gate 1875 - 1885

"Design for a Church Gate" is a detailed architectural drawing created by Richardson Ellson & Co. between 1875 and 1885. This technical drawing features precise measurements and annotations, revealing the intricate design of a church gate. The drawing uses various lines and colors to depict the gate's structure, including the scrollwork, hinges, and locking mechanism. This blueprint exemplifies the meticulous planning and craftsmanship involved in creating architectural details during the Victorian era. The design highlights the interplay of geometric forms and organic motifs, a characteristic of the Arts and Crafts movement, which valued handcrafted artistry.