Brick Lane, London, England

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• Fonds: Foreign Office Architects fonds, 1991-2011
•    Series: Projects, 1991-2011
•      Project: Brick Lane, London, England, 2003

People

• Foreign Office Architects (creator)
• Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

Title

Brick Lane, London, England

Dates of creation

2003

Level of archival description

Project

Extent and Medium

• 0.02 l.m. textual records (including reprographic copies)

Scope and Content

File documents the renovation of a private residence by the Foreign Office Architects for the client Rumi Verjee at 86 Brick Lane, London, England. Adams Kara Taylor and Gordon Ingram Associates were consultants for the project, which had a total area of 3500m2, and a budget of 7.5 million GBP. Material in this file was produced circa 2002.

File includes textual records and preliminary computer-generated design drawing. It also contains a condition survey by MacCormac Jamieson Prichard for 9 Heneage Street, Spitalfields, London E1.

Reference Number

AP171.S1.2003.D2

Location

London Greater London England United Kingdom

Credit line

Foreign Office Architects fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo

Language of material

Documents are in English.

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  • Reference Number: ARCH271327
  • Title: Textual records related to an unidentified architectural project at 86 Brick Lane, London
  • Dates of creation: between April and May 2003
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  This file contains textual records related to an unidentified architectural project at 86 Brick Lane, London, England. It includes meeting minutes, reference material concerning daylight levels in buildings, handwritten notes, copies of existing floor plans for the location and 2 preliminary computer-generated design renderings of building exteriors.

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual records
  • 8 reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  records: 0.02 l.m.

  Physical Description:

  - This material was removed from a ring binder for conservation purposes. It was labelled, "Brick Lane / 059-01 / 2003".

  Location:

  London Greater London England United Kingdom

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

  Folder Number:

  171-092-015

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  • Reference Number: ARCH271569
  • Title: Reference material for various projects, Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France
  • Dates of creation: 1998-2004
  • Form: textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Foreign Office Architects (archive creator)

  Description:

  This file contains reference material related to several different architectural projects that the Foreign Office Architects were involved in between 2003 and 2004. It includes the following:
  
  - A bound copy of a "Manual de Accesibilidad Arquitectónica" by the Generalitat Valenciana: Conselleria de Benestar Social, 1998;
  
  - An informational package on cities in Spain titled, "RVTA de PLATA. Route of La Plata: The Network of Cooperating Cities on the Route of La Plata", 1999;
  
  - A bound collection of printouts of digital images taken by Christian Legay of the development site for the Centre Pompidou-Metz competition, France, April 2003;
  
  - A condition survey by MacCormac Jamieson Prichard for "9 Heneage Street, Spitalfields, London E1" that includes a folded set of printouts of digital images of the site and a sketch of a floor plan, May 2003. This is possibly related to a project undertaken by the Foreign Office Architects at a private residence in London, England, 2003 (see record ARCH271327).
  
  
  
  

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual records

  Physical Description:

  - This material was removed from an unlabelled plastic file folder for conservation purposes.

  Location:

  Madrid Spain

  Credit line:

  Foreign Office Architects fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
  Don de Farshid Moussavi et Alejandro Zaera-Polo/
  Gift of Farshid Moussavi and Alejandro Zaera-Polo
  
  

  Language of material:

  - The material is in Spanish and English.

  Folder Number:

  171-106-011