Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan for the chapel

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People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
San Francisco Society of the New Jerusalem (client)

Title:

Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California: Partial site plan for the chapel

Date:

between 1955 and 1962

Description:

- This plan for Swedenborg Memorial Chapel, El Cerrito, California, shows the longitudinal axis of the chapel with a line which was probably intended to indicate the major sight line of the chapel. The drawing also includes a sketch of the road leading up to the chapel and four slope diagrams.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite with red, blue and green pencil

Dimensions:

sheet: 41.3 x 45.7 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0461

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
freehand drawing

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
sketch site plan

Point of View:

partial view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet has a small piece of masking tape attached at the l.r..

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l.: "AXIS"; c.: "T"; u.r.: "?"; and in various locations; with elevations, calculations and measurements stamped and numbered - l.r.: "#199"

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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