House in the Clouds, Thorpeness
Architect/Designer | Wilson, William Gilmour (1856-1943) |
Artist/Photographer | Scaife, Peter |
Country | UK: England |
City | Thorpeness |
Subject Date | 1923 |
Image Date | 2000 |
View | Exterior |
Medium | 35mm Transparency |
Library Reference | SCGB16760 |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Colour |
Credit | Peter Scaife / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Unusual structures ; Water towers ; Houses |
NOTES: This structure was built in 1923 as a water tower to supply Thorpeness village with the fanciful exterior to disguise its utilitarian function. There is living accommodation around the tower below the water tank (which is no longer used).
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