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Florey Building, Queen's College, University of Oxford, Oxford, England, United Kingdom
1962-1990
File 31
File documents an executed project for a students' residence for Queen's College, University of Oxford, in Oxford, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1962 and 1974, and ca. 1990.
File contains conceptual, design development and publication drawings, as well as several working drawings. File also contains photographic materials, textual records, a presentation model, and a printing plate.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
Oxford Oxfordshire England United Kingdom
Documents are in English, German, and Italian.
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conceptual site plans, including a drawing of the boundary of the site over a reprographic copy of a cadastral map, and freehand copies of part of the cadastral map showing the site boundary and alternative outline plans for the Florey Building
3 conceptual drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper, and ink and typescript on a reprographic copy
sheet (smallest): 33 x 26 cm sheet (largest): 31 x 67 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0659
Objects that have been catalogued:
conceptual and schematic sketches and drawings showing the earlier stages of the development of the design; conceptual sketches consist of several doodles and thumbnail sketches exploring different overall shapes for the building, and alternatives for an amphitheatre-shaped building; schematic sketches and drawings show more detailed alternatives for the planning of students' rooms, service rooms, and car park, and for the shape and position of the breakfast and seminar room, twin vertical circulation cores, and escape stairs; they include a revised schedule of accommodation, a drawing for diagrammatic cross and longitudinal sections for an amphitheatre-shaped building, diagrammatic floor plans, sections, partial sections, sectional elevations, and elevation obliques, showing more developed geometrical designs for the plan and the section for the building; some drawings depict a scheme with an underground parking garage and curved access ramp; some of the schematic drawings feature doodles and thumbnail sketches, some are hand-coloured, and some are annotated
24 conceptual drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 10 x 13 cm sheet (largest): 26 x 34 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0659
Objects that have been catalogued:
set of numbered drawings (dated September 1966) showing floor plans (including a basement plan with underground parking garage and ramp), cross sections, a longitudinal section, a bird's-eye plan oblique, and plans for typical furnished students' rooms; includes sets of drawings and sketches comprising floor plans and cross sections, a cross section and ground floor plan (dated February 1967) showing a parking garage below the modified A-frames, a few preliminary plans and cross sections at a larger scale, and preliminary plans for typical furnished students' rooms; there is a group of design development drawings (dated June 1967) on a larger format of paper, consisting of floor plans, plans for typical furnished students' rooms, cross sections, a partial section, longitudinal sections, elevations, and sectional elevations, and there is a bird's-eye plan oblique (dated September 1967)
37 design development drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, coloured pencil, and dry transfer on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 25 x 26 cm sheet (largest): 51 x 76 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0660
Objects that have been catalogued:
schematic and design development drawings, some annotated; includes a hand-coloured reprographic copy of a drawing for the kitchen ventilator/weathervane and a reprographic copy of a schematic drawing showing sections and featuring many conceptual thumbnail sketches in the margins that show alternatives for an amphitheatre-shaped building
25 design development drawing(s)
Reprographic copies with ink and graphite
sheet (smallest): 24 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 23 x 46 cm
- Two sets of reprographic copies, each with five pages, are each stapled together at one corner.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0660
Objects that have been catalogued:
hand-coloured diagrammatic plan for the breakfast room level showing the axis determining the position of the ventilator/weathervane, a hand-coloured worm's-eye plan oblique, and a perspective from the north-west
3 publication drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, red crayon on tracing paper
sheet (smallest): 35 x 43 cm sheet (largest): 40 x 52 cm
- Each drawing was in a mat stamped "Queens College. Oxford. 1966-71".
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0662
Objects that have been catalogued:
site plan, sections, sectional elevations, sectional perspectives, floor plans, and bird's eye plan obliques. Includes a freehand sectional perspective of the breakfast room and a hand-coloured reprographic copy of a bird's-eye plan oblique.
24 publication drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, coloured pencil on translucent paper and one reprographic copy
sheet (smallest): 19 x 24 cm sheet (largest): 46 x 76 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0661
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
140-0663
views of publication drawings and one design development drawing, including views of the interior and exterior of the completed building
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0664
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0665
Objects that have been catalogued:
views of the building site and of the interior and exterior of the completed building, as well as views of the official opening of the Florey Building, photomontages combining views of the official opening and clippings from a periodical, and views of the photomontages
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints and chromogenic colour prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
© Richard Einzig / Arcaidimages.com
140-0666
Objects that have been catalogued:
76 photograph(s)
Colour slides
slides: 5 x 5 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0667
views of conceptual, schematic, design development, and publication drawings, as well as views of the presentation model and of the interior and exterior of the completed building; three colour transparencies show the hand-coloured worm's-eye plan oblique
1 photographic material(s)
Black-and-white negatives and colour transparencies
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0668
12 photographic material(s)
Glass negatives
negatives (smallest): 12 x 17 cm negatives (largest): 17 x 22 cm
Glass negatives. Manipulate with care.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0669
cover of the house journal of the general contractor for the project, featuring a view of the completed building
1 clipping(s)
sheet: 30 x 21 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0670
1 presentation model(s)
model: 38 x 49 x 15 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 printing plate(s)
Metal
plate (irreg.): 9 x 7 x 2 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Legs de la famille Stirling/
Bequest of the Stirling family
140-0641
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
plans, sections, details, including for drainage and plumbing systems, tiling and handrails, fire stairs, door and manhole schedules
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some with ink
reprographic copies, some with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some with ink
reprographic copies, some with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some coloured pencil and ink on translucent paper
reprographic copies, some coloured pencil and ink on translucent paper
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some with ink and coloured pencil
reprographic copies, some with ink and coloured pencil
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
conceptual and design development drawings, including a site plan, schematic plans, elevations and several axonometrics for Florey building, façade and balustrade, including sketches and a few textual records
50 design drawing(s)
Reprographic copies, some with ink, graphite and some coloured pencil on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 23 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 50 x 76 cm
reprographic copies, some with ink, graphite and some coloured pencil on translucent paper
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0793
site and floor plans, elevation, sections and details, including for balustrade and plumbing and drainage systems, door schedules, axonometric for façade
1 roll(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper, reprographic copies
graphite and ink on translucent paper, reprographic copies
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Graphite and coloured pencil on translucent paper, reprographic copies with ink
graphite and coloured pencil on translucent paper, reprographic copies with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies annotated with ink
reprographic copies annotated with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
site plan, floor plans, sections, details and diagrams, including for structure, reinforced concrete, drainage and mechanical systems and boiler room
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
reprographic copies, some annotated with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies annotated with ink
reprographic copies annotated with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies, some enhanced with coloured pencil, photomechanical prints, ink on translucent paper
reprographic copies, some enhanced with coloured pencil, photomechanical prints, ink on translucent paper
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 roll(s)
Reprographic copies with ink
reprographic copies with ink
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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