Jump to content

John Poad Drake: Difference between revisions

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Content deleted Content added
No edit summary
GreenC bot (talk | contribs)
 
(21 intermediate revisions by 13 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
'''John Poad Drake''' (1794–1883) was an inventor and artist from [[Stoke Damerel]], [[Devonshire]]. He worked at the Plymouth Dockyard. He later painted in [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]] (1815), Montreal and New York. He later returned to England and patented a new system for drilling screws at the shipyard. He is a descendant of Sir [[Francis Drake]].<ref>http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1145786-at-the-galleries-wave-of-memory-awaits-at-agns</ref> Drake was a student of the Royal Academy in London. Drake's painting of the Last Supper hangs in the new Christ Church Cathedral, on St. Catherine Street, Montreal (1825).
'''John Poad Drake''' (1794–1883) was an inventor and artist from [[Stoke Damerel]], in present-day [[Devon]]. He worked at the Plymouth Dockyard. He later painted in [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]] (1815), Montreal and New York. He later returned to England and patented a new system for drilling screws at the shipyard. He is a descendant of Sir [[Francis Drake]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1145786-at-the-galleries-wave-of-memory-awaits-at-agns|title = Saltwire &#124; Halifax}}</ref> Drake was a student of the Royal Academy in London. Drake's painting of the Last Supper hangs in the new Christ Church Cathedral, on St. Catherine Street, Montreal (1825).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19751004&id=rJcuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=lqEFAAAAIBAJ&pg=1124,902512|title=The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search}}</ref>


== Gallery ==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Sampson Salter Blowers.png|[[Sampson Salter Blowers]], Nova Scotia Court House
File:Sampson Salter Blowers.png|[[Sampson Salter Blowers]], [[Nova Scotia Supreme Court]], [[Halifax, Nova Scotia]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


== Links ==
== Links ==
* [http://www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca/en/AGNS_Halifax/AboutUs/collection/permanentcollection/collection_highlights/Shipping_at_Low_Tide.aspx Shippling at Low Tide, Halifax, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia]
* [http://www.artgalleryofnovascotia.ca/en/AGNS_Halifax/AboutUs/collection/permanentcollection/collection_highlights/Shipping_at_Low_Tide.aspx Shippling at Low Tide, Halifax, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia]
*[https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/asset-viewer/montreal-from-st-helen-s-island/GgGFlnlK6uqCtg?hl=en Montreal from St. Helen's Island, Royal Ontario Museum]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20150220211416/https://www.google.com/culturalinstitute/asset-viewer/montreal-from-st-helen-s-island/GgGFlnlK6uqCtg?hl=en Montreal from St. Helen's Island], [[Royal Ontario Museum]]
* [http://www.erudit.org/culture/cd1035538/cd1042789/8106ac.pdf Montreal]
* [http://www.erudit.org/culture/cd1035538/cd1042789/8106ac.pdf Montreal]
* [http://www.culturepop.qc.ca/prison/fr/infos-images.php?cx=I081008-6635 Quebec]
* [http://www.culturepop.qc.ca/prison/fr/infos-images.php?cx=I081008-6635 Quebec]


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


Text
Text
* {{cite DNB|wstitle=Drake, John Poad|volume=15}}
* [https://books.google.ca/books?id=XzcJAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA447&lpg=PA447&dq=john+poad+drake&source=bl&ots=ZCm30D_T_M&sig=ldGt6RTbzqnGoaZZQz29GMeXrlg&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dNjmVJjBKMS5ggT5pIOYAQ&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=john%20poad%20drake&f=false Drake, John Poad. Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 15.]
*Mechanic's Magazine, lxvii.[https://books.google.ca/books?id=RYlfAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA242&lpg=PA242&dq=john+poad+drake&source=bl&ots=IvjMizBcoN&sig=R22NhBnYS0CT-lXLIr_FXkDLYY0&hl=en&sa=X&ei=8NnmVLnNLoS0ggSNlIPgAg&ved=0CBwQ6AEwADgU#v=onepage&q=john%20poad%20drake&f=false 242, 251–4, 393, 422, 493–5, 538], lxviii. 107, 181, 228, 542, 609, lxix. 61;
*Mechanic's Magazine, lxvii.[https://books.google.com/books?id=RYlfAAAAcAAJ&dq=john+poad+drake&pg=PA242 242, 251–4, 393, 422, 493–5, 538], lxviii. 107, 181, 228, 542, 609, lxix. 61;
*Artisan, May 1852, March 1854;
*Artisan, May 1852, March 1854;
*Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, xv. 113
*Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, xv. 113
* [https://books.google.ca/books?id=m_w_AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1160&lpg=PA1160&dq=john+poad+drake&source=bl&ots=-jUAD5VDZC&sig=jcnKoa0DH4q_yMPyI0xAmvSF7fo&hl=en&sa=X&ei=dNjmVJjBKMS5ggT5pIOYAQ&ved=0CB4Q6AEwATgK#v=onepage&q&f=false Boase and Courtney's Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: Comprising a supplementary catalogue of authors .... p. 1160]
* [https://books.google.com/books?id=m_w_AAAAMAAJ&dq=john+poad+drake&pg=PA1160 Boase and Courtney's Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: Comprising a supplementary catalogue of authors .... p. 1160]
* “John Poad Drake (1794-1883): the First Artist to Portray the Hospital”, Montreal General Hospital News 1981, 19(l): 8-9.
* “John Poad Drake (1794-1883): the First Artist to Portray the Hospital”, Montreal General Hospital News 1981, 19(l): 8-9.

{{Authority control}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Drake, John Poad}}
[[Category:1794 births]]
[[Category:1883 deaths]]

Latest revision as of 23:49, 9 June 2024

John Poad Drake (1794–1883) was an inventor and artist from Stoke Damerel, in present-day Devon. He worked at the Plymouth Dockyard. He later painted in Halifax, Nova Scotia (1815), Montreal and New York. He later returned to England and patented a new system for drilling screws at the shipyard. He is a descendant of Sir Francis Drake.[1] Drake was a student of the Royal Academy in London. Drake's painting of the Last Supper hangs in the new Christ Church Cathedral, on St. Catherine Street, Montreal (1825).[2]

[edit]
[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "Saltwire | Halifax".
  2. ^ "The Montreal Gazette - Google News Archive Search".

Text