Old cottages & farm-houses in Surrey / illustrated on one hundred collotype plates from photographs specially taken by W. Galsworthy Davie, with an introduction and numerous sketches by W. Curtis Green (1908)
Green, W. Curtis (William Curtis), 1875-1960, Davie, W. Galsworthy · London : B.T. Batsford · leaf 73
FLATSFIG. JO. ASH MANOR FARM. lightness and beauty to thewhole. More frequently manyflues are built in one stack,sometimes regular (Fig. 71) andsometimes irregular in plan (Figs.69, 70). The plainest of thesegive a certain distinction to thebuilding from the large andgenerous part they play inthe… … FIG. 71. RAKE HOUSE. IN SURREY 55 House (Figs. 68 and 71) are things of beauty, and a joy forever. If we cannot achieve the more ornate we can at least seethat our houses have the distinction of the simpler treatment;gathering as many flues as possible into one stack rather thanmultiplying the…
Architecture, Domestic
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