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Essential
Architecture- the South
Gunston Hall |
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architect
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William Buckland |
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location
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Fairfax County, VA. |
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date
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1755-59 |
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style
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Georgian |
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construction
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Brick |
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type
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House |
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a: plan, from Fiske Kimball, Domestic
Architecture of the American Colonies and of the Early Republic (New York,
1922), fig. 46. |
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b: west front, photo 1962, R. C. Smith (U.
Penn. slide coll.).
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c: west porch, photo 1970, R. C. Smith (U.
Penn. slide coll.).
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d: garden front, photo D. Robb (U. Penn.
slide coll.).
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e: garden porch, photo 1947-60, R. C.
Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.).
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f: stairhall, photo 1947-60, R. C. Smith
(U. Penn. slide coll.).
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g: dining room, photo 1947-60, R. C. Smith
(U. Penn. slide coll.).
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h: parlor, photo 1947-60, R. C. Smith (U.
Penn. slide coll.).
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i: northwest room, photo 1947-60, R.
C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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j: detail, Chinese room, photo 1947-60, R. C. Smith (U. Penn. slide coll.). |
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links
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Special thanks to the Society of Architectural
Historians
for some of the images on this page (copyright SAH). |
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www.essential-architecture.com
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