Parcelas 191 e 192 [Plots 191 and 192], Porto, Portugal (1976)
Dates of creation
1962-1974
Level of archival description
Project
Extent and Medium
104 drawings (including 47 reprographic copies)
7 photographic materials
0.01 linear metres of textual material
Scope and Content
This project series documents the Parcelas 191 e 192 in Porto, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 34/70. The office assigned the date 1976 for this project.
The Comissariado para a Renovação Urbana da Área de Ribeira/Barredo was an organization responsible for the rehabilitation of the historic district of Porto. Alvaro Siza was selected to study the area and to propose architectural solutions for the Mercado da Ribeira (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR01 in this fonds) Parcelas 191 e 192, and Largo da Lada (see project series AP178.S1.1976.PR03 in this fonds). For this project, Siza worked on two houses. Special attention was paid to the windows. This project was realized.
Drawings include studies, elevations, sections and working drawings. Textual materials include project documentation. Photographic materials include photographs of drawings.
Material in this series was arranged by Álvaro Siza’s office and has been kept in this order.
Location
Porto
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.
Related units of description
It is important to note that the project is linked with the Mercado da Ribeira (AP178.S1.1976.PR01) and the Largo da Lada (AP178.S1.1976.PR03) projects, both described in this fonds.
Title: Elevations, sections, and details of the commissariat, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 1 of 3)
Dates of creation: ca. 1976
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
9 reprographic copies on paper
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 three separate folders. The second and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.2 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.3
Title: Elevations, sections, and details of the commissariat, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 2 of 3)
Dates of creation: ca. 1976
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
10 reprographic copies on paper
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 three separate folders. The first and third portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.1 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.3
Title: Elevations, sections, and details of the commissariat, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 3 of 3)
Dates of creation: ca. 1976
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
9 reprographic copies on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 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 first and second portions of this file is housed in folders AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.1 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.004.2
Title: Working drawings, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 1 of 3)
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
4 ink drawings on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 37 x 60 cm|Sheet (smallest) 35 x 42 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.S1.1976.PR02.005.2 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.005.3
Title: Working drawings, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 2 of 3)
Dates of creation: 1976
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
8 ink drawings on translucent paper
4 reprographic copies on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 85 x 100 cm|Sheet (smallest) 59 x 64 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.S1.1976.PR02.005.1 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.005.3
Title: Working drawings, Parcelas 191 e 192, Porto (folder 3 of 3)
Dates of creation: 1976
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title : Comissariado do Barredo parcelas 191 e 192
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
6 ink drawings on translucent paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 92 x 135 cm|Sheet (smallest) 61 x 135 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.S1.1976.PR02.005.1 and AP178.S1.1976.PR02.005.2
