Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa [Mobil Oil housing complex], Matosinhos, Portugal (1971-1972)
Dates of creation
1971-1973
Level of archival description
Project
Extent and Medium
98 drawings (including 35 reprographic copies)
62 photographic materials
0.02 l.m. of textual records
Scope and Content
This project series documents the Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa in Matosinhos, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 6/70. In the past the office identified the project as number 131. The office assigned the date 1971 for this project.
The project was for a nine-storey housing complex commissioned by Mobil Oil Portuguesa. The building included dwellings, offices and commercial space.
Documenting this project are studies and preliminary drawings. Textual materials include project documentation and correspondence. Photographs and negatives document the project site and model.
Material in this series was arranged by Álvaro Siza’s office and has been kept in this order.
Location
Matosinhos
Portugal
Credit line
When citing the collection as a whole, use the citation: Álvaro Siza fonds, Collection Centre Canadien d’Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal. When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 1 of 3)
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 1
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
16 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
7 reprographic copies on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 26 x 38 cm|Sheet (smallest): 21 x 30 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The second and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.2 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.3
Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 2 of 3)
Dates of creation: 1971-1973
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes
This file includes a list of drawings.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
18 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
1 reprographic copy on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 35 x 55 cm|Sheet (smallest): 33 x 37 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.1 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.3
Title: Studies and plans, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 3 of 3)
Dates of creation: 1971-1973
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 8
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa - Matosinhos - Desenhos - Estudo Arq. Siza - Matrizes
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
17 ink and pencil drawings on translucent paper
7 reprographic copies on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 75 x 109 cm|Sheet (smallest): 51 x 77 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and second portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.1 and AP178.S1.1971.PR02.002.2
Title: Project documentation, studies, correspondence, and preliminary drawings, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 1 of 2)
Dates of creation: 1971-1973
Form: drawings, textual records, photographs
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Aproveitamento dos terrenos da Mobil Oil Portuguesà.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
29 photographs
13 reprographic copies on paper
other materials
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 x 30 cm
Physical Description:
Includes folded reprographic copies.
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in two separate folders. The second portion of this file is found in folder AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.2
Title: Project documentation, studies, correspondence, and preliminary drawings, Habitações Colectivas da Mobil Oil Portuguesa, Matosinhos (folder 2 of 2)
Dates of creation: 1971-1973
Form: drawings, textual records
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Aproveitamento dos terrenos da Mobil Oil Portuguesà.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
7 reprographic copies on paper
other materials
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 x 30 cm
Physical Description:
Includes folded reprographic copies.
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in two separate folders. The first portion of this file is found in folder AP178.S1.1971.PR02.005.1
