LBM629
Title
Interior of Elmwood Cottages
Brief description
Black and white postcard showing the interior of Elmwood Cottages.
Object name
postcard
Content description
Shows the interior of the house, in the Kitchen. The recessed inglenook fireplace serves as the kitchen range. The design of the house reflects Arts and Crafts ideologies, demonstrating a sophisticated open-plan design which is described in more detail in LBM1515.2. This is an example of Scott's preference of reviving the medieval hall house.
Content object
Arts and Crafts
Settle
Exposed hinges
Inglenook fireplace
Settle
Exposed hinges
Inglenook fireplace
Inscription
Garden City. Interior of Cottage by Mr Bailie Scott, Fenlake Manor, Bedford. A H G Moulden Photo, Hitchin.
Content place
Elmwood Cottages
Norton Way North
Norton Way North
Associated persons
Baillie Scott, M. H.
