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Wall House 2 (Bye House)
Wall House 2 (Bye House)
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AP145.S2.D31.SD2
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Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
AP145.S2.D31.SD2
Description:
Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
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1972-1976
1972-1976
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Wall House 2 (Bye House)
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AP145.S2.D31.SD2
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Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
Wall House 2 (Bye House)
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AP145.S2.D31.SD2
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Sub-file documents a project for a house for landscape architect A.E. Bye for a site in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The original commission fell through, but the house was eventually built, enlarged by 20 percent, on a new commission in Groningen, Netherlands in 2001. Material in this file was produced between 1972 and 1976. Sub-file contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, working drawings, and textual records.
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Sub-file 2
Sub-file 2
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1972-1976
1972-1976
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Project
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AP075.S1.1983.PR05
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
AP075.S1.1983.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
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1983-2003
1983-2003
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Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia (1983)
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AP075.S1.1983.PR05
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Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
Canada Place, Vancouver, British Columbia (1983)
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AP075.S1.1983.PR05
Description:
Project series documents Cornelia Hahn Oberlander's landscape project for Canada Place, located in Vancouver's downton harbour front in the Burrad Inlet, British Columbia. She worked on this project from 1983-1986 with architectural firms Downs/Archambault, Musson Cattell and Partners, Zeldler Roberts Partnership. The project was completed in 1986. The project was intented as a way of creating a link between the sea and the city. The project included a cruise ship terminal and a convention centre. Oberlander landscape design included an installation of planter boxes along the promenade deck of the pier with plants indigeneous to Burrad Inlet and a dry garden. The project series contains Oberlander's concept notes, research and reference material, correspondence, including correspondence with architects and clients, financial documents, plant selection documents, specifications and press clippings of arcticles on the project. Also comprises in the project series are photographs and design development drawings, including planting plans, plans of the differents types of planters, planters details and sections, and plans for the dry garden.
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1983-2003
1983-2003
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research
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Description:
The 2025 edition of the Virtual Fellowship Program sought to gauge what research questions matter most to architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and other design professionals under the surface of the day to day. We were looking for persistent questions—those that resonate with practitioners navigating various pressures including those of time, cost, and skewed(...)
The 2025 edition of the Virtual Fellowship Program sought to gauge what research questions matter most to architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and other design professionals under the surface of the day to day. We were looking for persistent questions—those that resonate with practitioners navigating various pressures including those of time, cost, and skewed(...)
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September 2025 to December 2025
September 2025 to December 2025
Title:
Virtual Research Fellows 2025
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The 2025 edition of the Virtual Fellowship Program sought to gauge what research questions matter most to architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and other design professionals under the surface of the day to day. We were looking for persistent questions—those that resonate with practitioners navigating various pressures including those of time, cost, and skewed(...)
Virtual Research Fellows 2025
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The 2025 edition of the Virtual Fellowship Program sought to gauge what research questions matter most to architects, landscape architects, urban planners, and other design professionals under the surface of the day to day. We were looking for persistent questions—those that resonate with practitioners navigating various pressures including those of time, cost, and skewed(...)
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research
research
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September 2025 to
December 2025
September 2025 to
December 2025
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Project
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High school drawings
High school drawings
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CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
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[between 1959 and 1962]
[between 1959 and 1962]
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High school drawings
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CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
High school drawings
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CP138.S5.D22
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File consists of drawings made between 1959 and 1962, including six large drawings showing figures in imaginary landscapes and one smaller drawing of a building. File contains drawings.
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File 22
File 22
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[between 1959 and 1962]
[between 1959 and 1962]
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textual records
textual records
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AP075.S3.SS2.152
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This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
AP075.S3.SS2.152
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This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
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2008-2017
2008-2017
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Professional correspondence from 2008-2017
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AP075.S3.SS2.152
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This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
Professional correspondence from 2008-2017
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AP075.S3.SS2.152
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This box contains professional and correspondence, organized in chronological order, from 2009-2012. This correspondence contains chiefly letters related to participation to publishing in landscape architecture publications, correspondence related to nominations and awards received by Oberlander, correspondence with schools of architecture and landscape architects associations, about membership or attendance to events. It also comprises correspondence related to research and involvement in sustainable development. It also includes correspondence related to Oberlander's work as jury member for design competitions. This correspondence also includes letters about preservation of the University of British Columbia Faculty Club and Robson Square.
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textual records
textual records
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2008-2017
2008-2017
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events
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Description:
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
Date:
6 April 2017
6 April 2017
Title:
A Conversation with Kenneth Frampton: Can There Be a Global Architectural History Today?
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Description:
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
A Conversation with Kenneth Frampton: Can There Be a Global Architectural History Today?
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Description:
In this conversation, Kenneth Frampton (Columbia University) will discuss approaches to architectural history today with Esra Akcan (Cornell University) and Mark Jarzombek (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). What does it mean to write a global history of architecture now? What is the relationship between such a history and urgent contemporary concerns? During a(...)
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events
events
Date:
6 April 2017
6 April 2017
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photographs
photographs
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PH1989:0005
PH1989:0005
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
Date:
8 November 1988
8 November 1988
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photographs
photographs
Date:
8 November 1988
8 November 1988
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Subject:
architecture, landscape architecture
architecture, landscape architecture
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Project
Project
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AP075.S1.1954.PR01
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This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
AP075.S1.1954.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
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Date:
1942-1956
1942-1956
Title:
Recreational area, 18th and Bigler Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1954)
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AP075.S1.1954.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
Recreational area, 18th and Bigler Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1954)
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AP075.S1.1954.PR01
Description:
This project series documents the design for a play area on18th and Bigler Streets in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This was Oberlander's first solo project which she worked on from 1951 to 1954, while still working for Oscar Stonorov. The playground opened in September 1954. The northeast section of the playground was dedicated to adults and older children, with places to sit and spaces for basketball, badminton, bocce and, a horseshoe pit. The southeast quarter was dedicated to smaller children, with play sculptures, water play and, a sand pit. The project series contains design development drawings, such as landscape plans and site plans with details, working drawings and technical drawings. It also comprises a presentation panel showing the completed playground and the play sculptures, and photographs of the playground. The project is also documented through textual records, such as a folder of correspondence, a project submission, press clippings and copies of articles on the play area. Source: Herrington, Susan. Cornelia Hahn Oberlander: Making the Modern Landscape, University of Virginia Press, 2014, 304 pages.
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Project
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1942-1956
1942-1956
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drawings
drawings
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AP178.S2.1988.006
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This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
AP178.S2.1988.006
Description:
This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
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Date:
June 1988
June 1988
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Sketchbook 270: Siena - Casa Sevilha
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AP178.S2.1988.006
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This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
Sketchbook 270: Siena - Casa Sevilha
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AP178.S2.1988.006
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This sketchbook includes notes about the Centro Cultural de la Defensa in Madrid, Spain and Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal. It also contains sketches of the Matteotti Piazza in Siena, the water tower in Aveiro, and landscape of Siena in Italy.
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drawings
drawings
Date:
June 1988
June 1988
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photographs
photographs
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ARCH268722
Description:
Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
ARCH268722
Description:
Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
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Date:
between 1997 and 2005
between 1997 and 2005
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Ring binder with photographic materials related to seven projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference
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ARCH268722
Description:
Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
Ring binder with photographic materials related to seven projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference
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ARCH268722
Description:
Contains photographic materials on 7 projects by Abalos & Herreros used at a conference: - Recualificación del espacio público de Ramos, AP164.S1.1997.D7 (15 slides: aerial and landscape views, site plan and collages); - Aula medioambiental y oficinas, Arico, Tenerife, AP164.S1.1998.D1 (53 slides: interior, exterior and aerial views, sketches and plans); - Plaza y torre Woermann, Las Palmas, AP164.S1.2001.D7 (48 slides: plans, presentation documents, exterior views, models, etc.); - El mirador: torre mixta en la bahía de Algeciras, AP164.S1.1999.D10 (21 slides: plans, aerial and landscape views, models and maps); - Delegación de hacienda, Almería, AP164.S1.1997.D8 (42 slides: plans, models, maps, aerial views and collages); - Es Pil•larí, AP164.S1.2000.D5 (32 slides: aerial and landscape views, plans, drawings, site plans, etc.); - Barcelona Forum 2004, AP164.S1.2000.D9 (7 slides: plans and site plans).
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photographs
photographs
Date:
between 1997 and 2005
between 1997 and 2005
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