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Photograph of a perspective drawing for the House of Political Prisoners of Tsarism, Kharkov, Soviet Union (now in Ukraine)
Photograph of a perspective drawing for the House of Political Prisoners of Tsarism, Kharkov, Soviet Union (now in Ukraine)
People:
  • N. Podgorny (role unspecified)
  • Georges Dedoyard (photographer)
Title:

Photograph of a perspective drawing for the House of Political Prisoners of Tsarism, Kharkov, Soviet Union (now in Ukraine)

Date:

September 1932

Description:

- There is a sketch in graphite on the verso of the photograph, apparently a block plan of the project. The sketch may be by N. Podgorny, then Chief of Urban Services in Kharkov, since he was involved in the U.S.S.R. Study Tour as one of the Soviet architects that had meetings and conferences with study tour members ('L'Architecture d'aujourd'hui', p. 74).

Form:
photographs
Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)
Stage and Purpose:
  • presentation drawing (proposal)
Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 11.4 x 15.9 cm

Reference number:

PH1987:0700

Drawing Type:
  • rendering
Method of Projection:
  • perspective drawing
Point of View:
  • exterior view
Inscription:

imprinted - in the image, with title, u.l.: "BUD [vertically] POLITKATORZHAN / V MISTI KHARKOVI" [HOUSE [vertically] FOR THE POLITICAL PRISONERS OF TSARISM / IN CITY KHARKOV] signed and dated - by the architect, in the image, l.r.: "Arkhitektor-khudozhnik / N. Podgorny / 1932" [Architect-artist / N. Podgorny / 1932] signed - by the architect ? in graphite, on the print, verso, from t. to c.: "N. Podgorny [in Cyrillic] / N. Podgorny"

Location:

Kharkov; Ukraine;

Subject:
  • architecture
Subject Descriptive Terms:
  • apartment house
  • architectural drawing
Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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