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      GB/NNAF/P542089
Allom, Thomas (1804-1872)

Gender: Male

Functions, occupations and activities
Architect and topographical watercolourist; founder member of the Royal Institute of British Architects; travelled extensively on the Continent and in the Far East; exhibited at the Royal Academy (1827-71); chiefly known today for his topographical drawings, mostly views of buildings.

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WATERCOLOURISTS

Archival Resources
Number noted: 3

Engravings from drawings by Allom of Westmorland Castles, Halls and Bridges
Held at: Cumbria Record Office, Kendal
Document reference: WDX/522

Watercolour of proposed new Choristers' School, 1844
Held at: Oxford University: Magdalen College Archives
Comments: Papers listed

Artists' file containing material relating to Allom paintings in the museum collection, 1957-1993
Held at: Private
Document reference: Artists' Files A-Z


Date of creation: 07 November 2002
Amended: 11 February 2004