The Colonnaded East Front of Oldway

placeholder gif[The Pillars and veranda of the East face of Oldway Mansion]

Paris Singer based the design on the Place de la Concorde in Paris. (Now the Hotel Crillon). The Ionic Columns are two stories high with a balustraded terrace in front of the first floor ballroom. There are carved stone trophies on the roofline.

Written by John Wilson , Singer Archivist


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Written by John Wilson , Singer Archivist
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Contributor   John Wilson  
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Identifier ref 74
Format   greyscale photograph (news reproduction); 213 mm x 274 mm  
Coverage   Devon. Paignton  
Source   Torbay Library Services  
Subject   Singer. Building. Oldway.  
Type   Image  
Publisher   Torbay Library Services  
Rights   Torbay Library Services  
Keywords east