Abstract:
Second part of a four part file concerning Barclays Bank (Dominion Colonial and Overseas). Schemes for proposed improvements to East-End Branch, Pretoria. Plans, sections (with interior elevations of shop fittings), and details of electric light fitings and lettering. Bank is inserted in De Zwaan's Lewis & Marks building (watercolour). Drawings in pen & pencil.
Description:
Image 8.5: Barclay's East-End Branch Bank, eighth scale drawing of present arrangement, October 6, 1932. Image 8.6: Eighth scale sketch showing how bank counters from "Old Mutual" might be reconstructed for East End branch, for superimposition over scheme 1. Image 8.7: Scheme Number 1 (revising existing shopfront) Barclay's East End branch bank eighth scale drawing of suggested improvements, longitudinal section, ground floor plan, cross section and elevation to Church street, October 6, 1932. Image 8.8: Scheme Number 2 (New facade to ground floor), Barclay's East-End branch bank , eighth scale drawing of suggested improvements, October 6, 1932.
