Arthur Gordon Shoosmith fonds. 1911-1912.

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Arthur Gordon Shoosmith fonds. 1911-1912.

Fonds consists of two sketchbooks relating to A.G Shoosmith's studies at the Royal Academy Schools in London, England.

7 cm. of graphic material.

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Warwick, Barbara Gzowski,

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Shoosmith, Arthur

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Arthur Gordon Shoosmith (1888-1974), an English architect who worked in India, was born in St. Petersburg in 1888. He grew up in Russia and Finland and was educated in England at Haileybury. He served his articles in Reading, and then attended the Royal Academy Schools in 1911. After serving in the war as an interpreter for the Intelligence Corps, he worked for the architectural practices of H.S. Gooodhart-Rendel, and J.J. Burnet. In 1920 he won the Soane Medallion and w...