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House in Chiltern Hills, Whiteleaf, England, United Kingdom
circa 1956
File 12
File documents the first and second unexecuted schemes for a house for M.S. Kissa near Whiteleaf, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom. A third scheme, not documented here, was executed. Material in this file was produced in 1956 and probably after.
File contains presentation and working drawings, photographic materials, and textual records.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
Chiltern Hills Buckinghamshire England United Kingdom
Documents are in English and German.
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drawings for the first scheme including a hand-coloured drawing for the main elevation, and a hand-coloured drawing showing elevations and floor plans
2 presentation drawing(s)
Graphite and coloured pencil on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 20 x 18 cm sheet (largest): 34 x 38 cm
- The presentation drawing showing elevations and plans is on two sheets of tracing paper joined together with pressure-sensitive tape. It was originally in a mat stamped "House in the Chilterns, 1956".
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0459
Objects that have been catalogued:
drawings for the second scheme including a working drawing showing plans, elevations, and sections; presentation drawings showing a bird's-eye plan oblique; and hand-coloured reprographic copies of the working drawing, an elevation, and a perspective
5 presentation drawing(s)
Graphite, coloured pencil and ink on translucent paper, and reprographic copies with colour
sheet (smallest): 27 x 34 cm sheet (largest): 66 x 92 cm
- The working drawing is in two pieces. - The hand-coloured reprographic copy of the elevation is mounted on cardboard.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0459
Objects that have been catalogued:
7 presentation drawing(s)
Reprographic copies, signed and dated
sheet (smallest): 11 x 12 cm sheet (largest): 63 x 90 cm
- One of the presentation drawings is an irregularly torn fragment of a larger drawing.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0459
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0460
10 negative(s)
negative (smallest): 7 x 7 cm negatives (largest): 12 x 17 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0461
2 negative(s)
Glass negatives
negatives: 17 x 22 cm
Glass negatives. Manipulate with care.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0414
12 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
sheets (smallest): 15 x 29 cm sheets (largest): 29 x 38 cm
- One photograph has applied colour.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0409
a draft and a final typescript of the architect's statement explaining the site and the proposed materials for the project
2 textual record(s)
sheet (smallest): 26 x 21 cm sheet (largest): 33 x 21 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0505
clipping from an unidentified journal or book showing an elevation for the first scheme of the project
1 clipping(s)
sheet: 11 x 23 cm
- Clippings AP140.S2.SS1.D12.P9 and AP140.S2.SS1.D13.P4 and reprographic copy AP140.S2.SS1.D14.P5 were originally clipped together.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0506
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