Function Room, Mostyn Hotel

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• Fonds: Cedric Price fonds, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Series: Projects, 1903-2003, predominant 1960-2000
•      Project: Function Room, Mostyn Hotel, 1961

People

• Cedric Price (architect)
• Sam Lambert (photographic studio)
• Hall and Co Ltd (contractor)
• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title

Function Room, Mostyn Hotel

Dates of creation

1961

Level of archival description

File 34

Extent and Medium

• 14 drawings
• 8 reprographic copies
• 1 photograph
• 0.01 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an interior renovation project for a function room at the Mostyn Hotel, London, England. A preliminary construction schedule shows the scope of the work which includes decoration, painting, plastering, lighting and electrical work, installation of a suspended ceiling, plastic wall covering, and "decorative" diffusion tubes to increase ventilation. File includes survey drawings of existing conditions, sketched interior perspectives, and rendered reprographic copies of interior perspectives. Material in this file was produced in 1961.

File contains design development drawings, textual records, and photographic material.

Reference Number

AP144.S2.D34

Arrangement

Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.

Location

London Greater London England United Kingdom

Language of material

English

Related units of description

• For additional photographic negatives related to this project, see file DR2004:0036 in this fonds. For a related project, see project series AP144.S2.D27, Bar and Reception Hall, Mostyn Hotel, also described in this fonds.

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  • Reference Number: DR1995:0194:001-014
  • Title: Plans, sections, perspective drawings, door and window details, preliminary construction schedule, and measured drawings
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 design development drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, and adhesive tape on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 16 x 23 cm sheet (largest): 43 x 76 cm

  Credit line:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR1995:0194:015-022
  • Title: Measured drawings, details, sections, sketch perspectives, and rendered interior perspectives
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  8 design development drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 8 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Ink and coloured pencil on reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 28 x 51 cm sheet (largest): 40 x 72 cm

  Credit line:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:0039
  • Title: Interior view
  • Form: photographs
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 photograph(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 photographs

  Technique and media:

  Gelatin silver print

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 18 x 25 cm

  Credit line:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:0071
  • Title: Correspondence, estimates, invoices, price lists, trade catalogues, brochure, minutes of meetings
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  correspondence, estimates, invoices, price lists, trade catalogues, brochure, minutes of meetings, detail of suspended ceiling, measured sketches, door and window details, schedule of work, consultants' drawings, and notes

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records
  • and other materials

  Dimensions:

  folder: 24 x 37.5 x 1 cm

  Credit line:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal