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Documentation relative à la ville de Chandigarh et au Projet de Chandigarh = Documentation pertaining to the city of Chandigarh and the Chandigarh Project
1950s-1980s
Dossier 4
Le dossier porte sur de la documentation relative à la ville de Chandigarh et au projet de Chandigarh, en Inde. Le matériel dans ce dossier a été produit entre les années 1950s and les années 1980. Le dossier contient des documents textuels et des livres, dont des publications sur Chandigarh.
File related to documentation about the city of Chandigarh and the Chandigarh Project, in India. The material in this file was produced between the 1950s and the 1980s. The file contains textual records and books, including publications on Chandigarh.
Les documents sont en anglais. The documents are in English.
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Various plans, maps and guides of Chandigarh, India. Tourist guides and road maps provide general information about Chandigarh and its surroundings. A detailed atlas of Chandigarh (1980) (“Chandigarh Atlas”) shows the layout of each sector. Also included is a map of Delhi and New Delhi. Some maps and plans are annotated.
1 textual record(s)
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-19
Objects that have been catalogued:
Among other things, documents concern low-cost housing, the Capitol, and the Chandigarh Master Plan. A text by Maxwell Fry discusses the "Problems of Chandigarh Architecture."
11 textual record(s)
records: 0,01 l.m.
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-20
December 1961 issue of MARG magazine, vo. 15, no. 1, which deals exclusively with Chandigarh, India.
1 serial(s)
serial: 32,3 × 24,3 × 0,6 cm
- Adhesive binding has come undone.
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-21
Two complete issues of Design magazine, the Builders Publication of India, concerning Chandigarh, India:
- "Design / Incorporating the Indian builder," November 1974.
- "Design / Magazine of arts and ideas," July-September 1985.
The 1974 issue includes text by Patwant Singh: "The Ominous Future of Corbusier's Capital." The 1985 issue includes text by S.S. Bahga: "The Symbols of Corbusier's Architecture." Also included is an excerpt from the November 1974 issue signed and inscribed by Parmeshwari Lal Varma (P.L. Varma), and a letter to Jacqueline Jeanneret, possibly from the editor of Design, Patwant Singh.
4 serial(s)
records: 0,01 l.m.
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-22
Photocopies of 34 textual records, primarily correspondence, concerning the Open Hand Monument (“La main ouverte”) in Chandigarh, India. File contains correspondence of Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Jeet Malhotra, and Parmeshwari Lal Varma (P.L. Varma), as well as the first and second Prime Ministers of India, Jawaharlal Nehru and Lal Bahadur Shastri, respectively. Certain items have been translated and are available in both French and English.
1 file(s)
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-23
Commemorative publication containing messages of success for the Chandigarh Chapter of the Indian Institute of Architects. Contains Chapter Activity Report, extracts from Le Corbusier texts, and the “Edict of Chandigarh.” Includes texts by Jeet Malhotra, O.P. Mehta, and S.S. Bhatti:
- “Glimpses of an architect’s experience” by Jeet Malhotra.
- “A turning point in architecture” by O.P. Mehta.
- “Housing in Chandigarh / A socio-economic transformation” by S.S. Bhatti.
1 book(s)
book: 22,3 × 23,1 × 0,05 cm
- Page 2 is signed and dated.
inscribed and dated - in brown ink by an unknown hand on the second page, u.c.: "[illeg.] / 30.5.85."
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-30
Compilation of statistics and general information concerning Chandigarh, India, illustrated visually using maps and plans of the city by Sector.
1 book(s)
book: 20,5 × 29,7 × 0,04 cm
uninscribed
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-31
Five-year plan for Chandigarh, India, covering the period 1985-1990, including the annual plan for 1985-1986. Plan is a government document prepared by the Planning and Evaluation Organisation, Finance Department, Chandigarh Administration.
1 typescript(s)
sheets: 33,7 × 21 × 1 cm
uninscribed
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-32
1 poster(s)
sheet (irreg.): 45,7 × 56,1 cm
- Item is folded. - Small tears around edges and in folds.
uninscribed
Punjab India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-33
Objects that have been catalogued:
Press clippings and photocopies of journal articles and newspaper articles pertaining to Chandigarh, India.
1 clipping(s)
records: 0,01 l.m.
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-34
1 textual record(s)
sheets: 30 × 21,2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
- 4 pages stapled document.
uninscribed
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-40
1 livre(s)
book (closed): 21,3 x 28,4 x 0,3 cm
42 p.
Chandigarh India
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret
156-004-37
Objects that have been catalogued:
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