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Tate Gallery New Museums, London, England, United Kingdom
Part of:
People:
  • James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates (creator)
  • James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates (architectural firm)
  • James Frazer Stirling (archive creator)
Title:

Tate Gallery New Museums, London, England, United Kingdom

Date:

1979-1988, predominant 1983-1988

Level of archival description:
Sub-File 2
Extent and medium:
  • Approximately 1810 drawings (including 171 reprographic copies)
    Approximately 420 photographic materials
    0.89 l.m. of textual records
Scope and content:
Sub-file documents unexecuted projects for the Tate Gallery New Museums, in London, England. These additions to the Tate Gallery (now Tate Britain) were planned in several phases, to be constructed as funding was made available. The proposals included the Museum of Modern Sculpture, the Museum of New Art and a Study Centre to be erected on the Queen Alexandra Military Hospital site, situated to the east of the main Tate Gallery building. A Children's Museum was also planned. The New Museums projects were called off in 1987. Material in this Sub-file was produced between 1979 and 1988.

Sub-file contains measured and reference drawings, several conceptual and design development drawings as well as presentation drawings. Photographic materials include views of drawings and of a presentation model by Kandor Modelmakers. Sub-file also contains textual records.

Reference number:

AP140.S2.SS1.D60.SD2

Arrangement:
Material in this series was likely kept in it's original order when it was first processed upon it's arrival at CCA.
Language of material:
  • Documents are in English.
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