Flats at Camden Town, London, England, United Kingdom

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• Fonds: James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds, circa 1939-2004
•    Series: James Stirling/Michael Wilford professional papers, [ca. 1948-2004?]
•      Sub-series: Architectural projects, 1951-2004
•        Project: Flats at Camden Town, London, England, United Kingdom, 1964-1976

People

• James Stirling (Firm) (creator)
• James Stirling (Firm) (architectural firm)
• James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

Title

Flats at Camden Town, London, England, United Kingdom

Dates of creation

1964-1976

Level of archival description

File 27

Extent and Medium

• approximately 0.5 l.m. of textual records
• approximately 88 drawings (including 10 reprographic copies)
• 52 photographic materials

Scope and Content

File documents an executed block of apartments for the borough of Camden, London, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1964 and 1976.

File contains presentation drawings, publication drawings, photographic materials, and textual records.

Reference Number

AP140.S2.SS1.D27

Arrangement

Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Camden London Greater London England United Kingdom

Language of material

Documents are in English and German.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P1
  • Title: Perspectives showing elevations from the street and garden
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)
  • reference

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 42 x 60 cm

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0620

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P2
  • Title: Site and basement plan, floor plans, a cross section, and an axonometric for the entrance canopy
  • Dates of creation: probably between 1970 and 1975
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Russell Bevington (draughtsman)
  • Ulrich Schaad (draughtsman)
  • Léon Krier (draughtsman)
  • James Frazer Stirling (draughtsman)
  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 publication drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • publication drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 drawings

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 21 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 42 x 73 cm

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0620

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P3
  • Title: Views of the exterior of the completed building and of publication drawings
  • Dates of creation: 1968 or after
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 3

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (photographer)
  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Description:

  views of the exterior of the completed building and of publication drawings, including views of an exploded drawing that shows the basement and site plan with the first and second floor plans

  Quantity / Object type:

  24 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 24 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver prints with ink and correction fluid

  Dimensions:

  sheets (smallest): 16 x 12 cm sheets (largest): 26 x 19 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The photograph of the exploded drawing consists of parts of photographs of the plans which have been taped together and drawn over.

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0621

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P3.2
    • Flats at Camden Town, London, England: view of entrance
    • Form: photographs
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    • AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P3.3
    • Flats at Camden Town, London, England: view of rear façade
    • Form: photographs
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    • AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P3.5
    • Flats at Camden Town, London, England: photograph of plans
    • Form: photographs
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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P4
  • Title: Views of the exterior of the completed building and a view of an exploded drawing
  • Dates of creation: 1964 or after
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (photographer)
  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Description:

  views of the exterior of the completed building and a view of an exploded drawing that shows the basement and site plan with the first and second floor plans

  Quantity / Object type:

  23 negative(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 23 negatives

  Dimensions:

  sheets (smallest): 6 x 6 cm sheets (largest): 10 x 13 cm

  Physical Description:

  - The negatives are in 22 strips and there is also one larger-format negative

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0621

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P5
  • Title: Views of publication drawings
  • Dates of creation: 1970 or after
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  5 negative(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 5 negatives

  Technique and media:

  Glass negatives

  Dimensions:

  negatives (largest): 12 x 17 cm negatives (largest): 17 x 22 cm

  Physical Description:

  Glass negatives. Manipulate with care.

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0622

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P7
  • Title: Design drawing(s), Flats at Camden Town, London
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 design drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • approximately 37 drawings (including reprographic copies)

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0802

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  • Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D27.P8
  • Title: Design development drawing(s), Flats at Camden Town, London
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 design development drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • design development drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 34 drawings

  Credit line:

  James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  140-0801