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Scale Lane looking towards High Street (image/jpeg) Enlarge Image

Key Information

Title:
Scale Lane looking towards High Street
Object Name:
drawing
Artist / Maker:
Smith, Frederick Schultz
Date/Period:
c 1900
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1929.413
Brief Description:
Scale Lane looking towards High Street drawn by Fredeirck Schultz Smith (1860-1925), about 1900. Unfinished sketch of the eastern end of Scale Lane. The Manchester Arms was rebuilt on the site of an earlier public house of the same name in about 1896. the jettied building next door is the Old House, beleived to be the earliest surviving timber framed building in Hull. At the time of this sketch it was being used as a shop. Their is a sign on the left for the 'Bar Lock Typewriting and Copying Office'. There were a number of printers on Scale Lane at the end of the 19th century. There are carts at the bottom of the street and on High Street and a number of pedestrians are roughly sketched in. The picture is made up from two pieces that are stuck together with a number of figure sketches on the reverse. Pencil on paper.

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
overall 205[mm] 260[mm]