The Museum of Scotland Project

Print this page

Part of

• Fonds: Aldo Rossi fonds, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•    Series: Projects, 1953-1997, predominant 1962-1997
•      Project: The Museum of Scotland Project, 1990-1991

People

• Aldo Rossi (architect)
• Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

Title

The Museum of Scotland Project

Dates of creation

1990-1991

Level of archival description

File 195

Extent and Medium

• 24 drawings
• 0,06 l.m. textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for the Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced in 1990 and 1991.

File contains reference drawings and presentation drawings. File also contains textual records, including sketches, drawings, photographs, correspondence, a competition programme, financial records, clippings, and notes.

Reference Number

AP142.S1.D195

Arrangement

Material in this series is not arranged.

Location

Edinburgh Edinburgh Scotland United Kingdom

Language of material

Documents are in English.

Inventory

Sort by:  Reference number Title Form

• Actions:
  

  • Add to folder
  See more Close
  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D195.P1
  • Title: Sketches, drawings, photographs, correspondence, a competition programme, financial records, clippings, and notes
  • Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 textual record(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • Approximately 25 drawings (including reprographic copies), 20 photographs and 0.01 l. m. of textual records

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0484 T

• Actions:
  

  • Add to folder
  See more Close
  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D195.P2
  • Title: Site plan
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawing (proposal)

  Technique and media:

  Ink on reprographic copy

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 96 x 197 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0485 R

• Actions:
  

  • Add to folder
  See more Close
  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D195.P3
  • Title: Site plans, plans, elevations, sections, perspectives, and details
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  11 reference drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • reference drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 11 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 27 x 35 cm sheet (largest): 62 x 152 cm

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0486 XL

• Actions:
  

  • Add to folder
  See more Close
  • Reference Number: AP142.S1.D195.P4
  • Title: Site plans, plans, elevations, sections, and sketches, including sketch perspectives
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Aldo Rossi (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  12 presentation drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 12 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, pastel and paper collage on reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 30 x 43 cm sheet (largest): 91 x 124 cm

  Physical Description:

  graphite, ink, coloured pencil, pastel and paper collage on reprographic copies

  Credit line:

  Aldo Rossi fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Folder Number:

  142-0486 XL