drawings
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18 presentation drawing(s)
DR2004:1263
Description:
rendered perspective views, views of model, computer printout, sketches, and drawing of size comparisons between Interaction, Pompidou, Fun Palace, and Generator
Rendered perspective views, views of model, computer printout
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DR2004:1263
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rendered perspective views, views of model, computer printout, sketches, and drawing of size comparisons between Interaction, Pompidou, Fun Palace, and Generator
drawings
Quantity:
18 presentation drawing(s)
textual records
ARCH276063
Description:
Divided in 15 files. Includes documents related to stoves and stairs; skylights and weather; generator; kitchen; windows; electronics; fence; lighting; showers and sauna; materials.
circa 1988
Detail book, surveys, correspondence and reports from mechanical consultants, electrical consultants and structural consultants, landscape and site survey
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ARCH276063
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Divided in 15 files. Includes documents related to stoves and stairs; skylights and weather; generator; kitchen; windows; electronics; fence; lighting; showers and sauna; materials.
textual records
circa 1988
drawings
DR2004:0806
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sketches, some with annotations and calculations, sections, measured sketches, plans, conceptual sketches, perspectives, site plans, details, schematics, notes, and conceptual sketch from the Generator project
Sketches, some with annotations and calculations, sections, measured sketches
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DR2004:0806
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sketches, some with annotations and calculations, sections, measured sketches, plans, conceptual sketches, perspectives, site plans, details, schematics, notes, and conceptual sketch from the Generator project
drawings
archives
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Fonds
Cedric Price fonds
AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
Cedric Price fonds
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AP144
Synopsis:
The Cedric Price fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Cedric Price, and includes his student work and architectural and urban planning projects. The fonds also contains records that document Cedric Price's teaching, publication, and exhibition activities. The archive comprises over 200 projects, from Price's student work in the 1950s at the University of Cambridge and the Architectural Association to projects he undertook as late as 2000. Key projects that are represented include New Aviary (1960-1966), Fun Palace (1961-1974), Potteries Thinkbelt (1963-1967), Inter-Action Centre (1971-1979), Generator (1976-1980), and Magnet (1995-1996).
archives
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Fonds
1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
Project
G.T.R.
AP144.S2.D97
Description:
File documents Cedric Price's involvement with the Grays Thurrock Working Party, with respect to land use and reclamation at Grays, Thurrock, England. David Keddie a former Cedric Price client (see AP144.S2.D84 and AP144.S2.D85) was also involved in the Working Party. Cedric Price also requested permission from the Thurrock Borough Council to use a chalk pit in the area as a test bed for siting elements for Generator (AP144.S2.D100). Material in this file was produced between 1974 and 1985, but predominant between 1975 and 1978. File contains photographic material and textual records.
1974-1985, predominant 1975-1978
G.T.R.
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AP144.S2.D97
Description:
File documents Cedric Price's involvement with the Grays Thurrock Working Party, with respect to land use and reclamation at Grays, Thurrock, England. David Keddie a former Cedric Price client (see AP144.S2.D84 and AP144.S2.D85) was also involved in the Working Party. Cedric Price also requested permission from the Thurrock Borough Council to use a chalk pit in the area as a test bed for siting elements for Generator (AP144.S2.D100). Material in this file was produced between 1974 and 1985, but predominant between 1975 and 1978. File contains photographic material and textual records.
File 97
1974-1985, predominant 1975-1978
Series
AP144.S7
Description:
Series contains miscellaneous artefacts, building material samples, and miscellaneous model parts. Materials include custom-made project name stamps that were used on drawings and documents. Model components included are for Olympia (AP144.S2.D83), with some possibly for Generator (AP144.S2.D100) and Fun Palace (AP144.S2.D46). Some building material samples may also have been intended as components for various models. Other, possibly personal artefacts include a compass, a measuring tape with loupe, and a yo-yo. Also includes commercially pre-packaged scale model pieces. Of interest is a building material sample, possibly for New Aviary (AP144.S2.D31).
1973, 1974, 1978
Models, Samples and Artefacts
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AP144.S7
Description:
Series contains miscellaneous artefacts, building material samples, and miscellaneous model parts. Materials include custom-made project name stamps that were used on drawings and documents. Model components included are for Olympia (AP144.S2.D83), with some possibly for Generator (AP144.S2.D100) and Fun Palace (AP144.S2.D46). Some building material samples may also have been intended as components for various models. Other, possibly personal artefacts include a compass, a measuring tape with loupe, and a yo-yo. Also includes commercially pre-packaged scale model pieces. Of interest is a building material sample, possibly for New Aviary (AP144.S2.D31).
Series
1973, 1974, 1978
Series
Audio-Visual Materials
AP144.S8
Description:
Series contains audio-visual materials, including audio reels, audiocassettes, a film reel and videocassettes that document Cedric Price's projects, lectures, presentations, gallery talks, and interviews. Audiocassettes also include recordings of lectures presented at the AA, office design chats, conversations with clients (Generator, 1977-78), design notes, and site visits. Series also includes audio-visual materials from other sources, such as BBC radio and television broadcasts, as well as commercially-produced material such as 'Insite: the Video Magazine for Architects' (1986-87). Also included is a set consisting of 24 slides and one audiocassette by Cedric Price, titled 'Technology is the Answer but What Was the Question', (Pidgeon Audio Visual). Material in this series was produced between 1966 and 1987.
1966-1987
Audio-Visual Materials
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AP144.S8
Description:
Series contains audio-visual materials, including audio reels, audiocassettes, a film reel and videocassettes that document Cedric Price's projects, lectures, presentations, gallery talks, and interviews. Audiocassettes also include recordings of lectures presented at the AA, office design chats, conversations with clients (Generator, 1977-78), design notes, and site visits. Series also includes audio-visual materials from other sources, such as BBC radio and television broadcasts, as well as commercially-produced material such as 'Insite: the Video Magazine for Architects' (1986-87). Also included is a set consisting of 24 slides and one audiocassette by Cedric Price, titled 'Technology is the Answer but What Was the Question', (Pidgeon Audio Visual). Material in this series was produced between 1966 and 1987.
Series
1966-1987
drawings, textual records, photographs
DR2004:0751
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clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues, drawings, drawings from the Bat Hat project, negatives, drawings from the Generator project, January/February 1995 issue of London Architect, postcards, regulations, form, drawings list, and sealed envelope
Clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues
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DR2004:0751
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clippings, notes, sketches, texts, correspondence, brochures, flyers, captions, trade catalogues, drawings, drawings from the Bat Hat project, negatives, drawings from the Generator project, January/February 1995 issue of London Architect, postcards, regulations, form, drawings list, and sealed envelope
drawings, textual records, photographs
textual records
DR1995:0295:096-096
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clippings, correspondence, photographs, publications, invitations, sketches (some with annotations, details, design development drawings, elevations, sections, plans, consultant's structural drawings from the Generator project, axonometrics, perspectives, and measured sketches), notes, press releases, memorandums, architect's statements, programmes, captions, drawings, text, drawing list, and book cover
Box of drawings and project documentation
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DR1995:0295:096-096
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clippings, correspondence, photographs, publications, invitations, sketches (some with annotations, details, design development drawings, elevations, sections, plans, consultant's structural drawings from the Generator project, axonometrics, perspectives, and measured sketches), notes, press releases, memorandums, architect's statements, programmes, captions, drawings, text, drawing list, and book cover
textual records
drawings
Quantity:
36 drawing(s)
DR2006:0077
Description:
illustrations for Cedric Price lecture at AA School of Architecture 'Being a speculation into immediate futures', watercolour renderings, sketches and illustrations for unidentified projects, collage and sketches for Generator, conceptual sketches for Parc, photographs, including one for Potteries Thinkbelt, broadsheet manifesto for RIBA Architecture Gallery (1999), lecture poster, and studies for logo designs
1974-1999
Illustrations for Cedric Price lecture at AA School of Architecture
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DR2006:0077
Description:
illustrations for Cedric Price lecture at AA School of Architecture 'Being a speculation into immediate futures', watercolour renderings, sketches and illustrations for unidentified projects, collage and sketches for Generator, conceptual sketches for Parc, photographs, including one for Potteries Thinkbelt, broadsheet manifesto for RIBA Architecture Gallery (1999), lecture poster, and studies for logo designs
drawings
Quantity:
36 drawing(s)
1974-1999