Photograph of a perspective drawing for the Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam, Netherlands

People:

Jan Kamman (photographer)
Johannes Brinkman (architect)
Leendert Cornelis van der Vlugt (architect)
Mart Stam (architect)

Title:

Photograph of a perspective drawing for the Van Nelle Factory, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Date:

between 1925 and 1926

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Stage and Purpose:

presentation drawing (proposal)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 10.6 x 21.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1984:0750

Drawing Type:

line drawing
mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
rendering

Method of Projection:

perspective drawing

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- This photograph is inscribed on the verso c.l. to c.r. with arrows in graphite to indicate dimensions.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the architect, on the original, u.c.: "ABAK" [u.l. of factory building]; c.r.: "OFFIE" [t. of factory building]; l.l.: "VROUWEN" [l.l. of factory building]; l.l. to l.r.: with numbers above factory building entrances; and l.r.: "HEE" [u.r. of factory building] inscribed, numbered and dated - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the print, verso, u.l.: "Wiekart" [circled]; in pen and purple ink, t. to u.r.: "Tabaksfabriek "de Eigen de twed J. van nelle" / Rotterdam / Arch. Brinkman en Van der Vlugt." ["Rotterdam" underlined; the entire inscription crossed out]; in pen and black ink, u.l. to u.r.: "Abb. 36. Brinkman und van der Vlugt / [with title] / 1925-1926"; in graphite, l.c. to l.r.: "17 cm / (ohne Randlinien)"; and in red felt-tip pen, l.r.: "KW" [within square] stamped - in purple ink, on the print, verso, l.l.: "Fotografisch Atelier / Joh. Kamman / Lange Kerkstraat 70"

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

architectural drawing

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

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