. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 48.—Paved floor of Room X, Stniciure E, showing HL door hinge in foreground. (Sec fig. 8fla.) second room has a clay floor. The Stratford kitchen is pa\ cd with ordinary bricks. Such examples can be multiplied several times. The physical relationship of the kitchen to the main house in \'irRinia plantations was dictated in part by con\eniencc and in part by the Palladian plans that c;o\erned the architecture of colonial mansions. Structure E's relationship to Structure B is repre- sentative of that existing between most kitchens and t


. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. Figure 48.—Paved floor of Room X, Stniciure E, showing HL door hinge in foreground. (Sec fig. 8fla.) second room has a clay floor. The Stratford kitchen is pa\ cd with ordinary bricks. Such examples can be multiplied several times. The physical relationship of the kitchen to the main house in \'irRinia plantations was dictated in part by con\eniencc and in part by the Palladian plans that c;o\erned the architecture of colonial mansions. Structure E's relationship to Structure B is repre- sentative of that existing between most kitchens and their main buildings. Moinit N'ernon, Stratford. Blandtield. Nomini Hall. Rosewell. and many other plantations have, or had. kitchens locati*d at points diagonal to the house and on axes at right angles to them. L'sualK each was balanced by a dependeucv placed in a ' relationship to the op: of the house. Sometimes covered walkw .1 the pairs of dependencies, ciirxcd as at Mount \"ernon. Mointt Airy, and Mannafield. or straight »s at field in Essex County (1771). Marllxironnh, as wc shall see. was not tvpical in its laxout. 'ii- ship |t'"l\v'"''ii kilt It'-n .nul lioiisr \\ .i u\ one. The tliKkiii' the width of : , , As usual in ; >ii on the inside. These \-nriatinns protMlilv are due to \\. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.


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