Stiff Dom-ino housing
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- Fonds: James Stirling / Michael Wilford fonds, [1947?-2004?]
- Series: Professional Papers, [ca. 1948-2004?]
- Sub-series: Projects, 1951-[2004?], predominant 1951-1992
- Project: Stiff Dom-ino housing, [1951-after 1975?], predominant [1951, 1970?-1975?]
People
- James Frazer Stirling (creator)
- James Frazer Stirling (architect)
- James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Title
Stiff Dom-ino housing
Dates of creation
[1951-after 1975?], predominant [1951, 1970?-1975?]
Level of archival description
File 3
Extent and Medium
- 17 photographs
- 3 drawings
- 2 negatives
Scope and Content
File documents a theoretical housing project in the United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1951 and probably after 1975.
File contains publication drawings and photographic materials.
Reference Number
Location
United Kingdom
Language of material
Documents are in English and Italian.
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- Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D3.P1
- Title: Plans for clusters and terraces, and a hand-coloured cutaway axonometric drawing
- Dates of creation: probably between 1970 and 1975
- Form: drawings
- Catalogued items within this file 2
People:
- Russell Bevington (draughtsman)
- Ulrich Schaad (draughtsman)
- Léon Krier (draughtsman)
- James Frazer Stirling (draughtsman)
- James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Description:
plans for clusters and terraces, and a hand-coloured cutaway axonometric drawing showing the structural system for one housing unit
Quantity / Object type:
3 publication drawing(s)
Stage and Purpose:
- publication
Technique and media:
Ink, graphite, and coloured pencil on translucent paper
Dimensions:
sheet (smallest): 21 x 30 cm (8 1/4 x 11 13/16 in.) sheet (largest): 33 x 30 cm (13 x 11 13/16 in.)
Physical Description:
- The hand-coloured axonometric drawing for the Stiff Dom-ino structural system was originally mounted in a mat stamped "Stiff Dom-ino Housing 1951".
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Folder Number:
140-0394
Objects that have been catalogued:
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- AP140.S2.SS1.D3.P1.1
- Stiff Dom-ino Housing, United Kingdom: axonometric
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- AP140.S2.SS1.D3.P1.2
- Stiff Dom-Ino Housing, United Kingdom: plan
- Form: drawings
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- Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D3.P2
- Title: Photographs by Stirling of a no-longer extant model for a single unit of Stiff Dom-ino housing
- Dates of creation: 1951 or after, and 1970 or after
- Form: photographs
- Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
- James Frazer Stirling (photographer)
- James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Description:
photographs by Stirling of a no-longer extant model for a single unit of Stiff Dom-ino housing (inscriptions on the back of two photographs read, "original JS model"), and views of publication drawings
Quantity / Object type:
17 photograph(s)
Technique and media:
Gelatin silver prints
Dimensions:
sheet (smallest): 5 x 7 cm (1 15/16 x 2 3/4 in.) sheet (largest): 17 x 22 cm (6 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Folder Number:
140-0395
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- Reference Number: AP140.S2.SS1.D3.P3
- 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:
2 negative(s)
Technique and media:
Glass negatives
Dimensions:
negatives: 17 x 22 cm (6 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit line:
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Folder Number:
140-0414
