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9 photograph(s)
ARCH269658
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Group consists of various photographs predominantly of Chandigarh, India, including: - A man sitting in front of a rural house - A tree in a field - Women walking in a street - Women and children spinning string in a rural home near Chandigarh - Portrait of a bearded man - Men and children washing oxen in water - Unidentified bas-relief of the sun in concrete - The Secretariat in the Capitol Complex - Open hand bas-relief in concrete
between 1951 and 1965
Various photographs predominantly of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH269658
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Group consists of various photographs predominantly of Chandigarh, India, including: - A man sitting in front of a rural house - A tree in a field - Women walking in a street - Women and children spinning string in a rural home near Chandigarh - Portrait of a bearded man - Men and children washing oxen in water - Unidentified bas-relief of the sun in concrete - The Secretariat in the Capitol Complex - Open hand bas-relief in concrete
photographs
Quantity:
9 photograph(s)
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
ARCH274432
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Group consists of negatives (259 negatives) and (27 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, schools, the Capitol Complex's buildings, some models, the hospital, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara. There are also includes photographs of Chandiagrh's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, including of him and P.L. Varma on a pedalo boat on the Sukhna Lake, photographs of Jane Drew and others.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274432
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Group consists of negatives (259 negatives) and (27 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, schools, the Capitol Complex's buildings, some models, the hospital, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara. There are also includes photographs of Chandiagrh's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, including of him and P.L. Varma on a pedalo boat on the Sukhna Lake, photographs of Jane Drew and others.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
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Diaries
AP206.S2.001
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File consists of the diaries of Aditya Prakash from 1947-1955, excluding the year 1954. They cover his daily activities and life milestones including his schooling in London and Glasgow, his first jobs in architecture, the independence of India, the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, getting the job for the Chandigarh Capitol Team Project and the first few years of his work with Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew in Chandigarh.
1947-1955
Diaries
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AP206.S2.001
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File consists of the diaries of Aditya Prakash from 1947-1955, excluding the year 1954. They cover his daily activities and life milestones including his schooling in London and Glasgow, his first jobs in architecture, the independence of India, the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi, getting the job for the Chandigarh Capitol Team Project and the first few years of his work with Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret, Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew in Chandigarh.
textual records
1947-1955
textual records
AP206.S2.027
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.024, AP206.S2.025, AP206.S2.026, AP206.S2.028 and AP206.S2.029. This file includes the following papers: "The spirit of Chandigarh" 1976 “Mediocrity,” 1976 “The Sector,” 1976 “Chandigarh,” 1976 “Housing,” 1976 “Greed,” 1976 “The Time,” 1976 “The Leisure Valley,” 1976 “The City Centre,” “The V2s,” “Shopping,” 1976 “The Educational Zone,” 1976 “The Capitol Complex” “The Lake” “The Spiritual Responsibility,” 1976
1972-1978
Unpublished papers (folder 4 of 6)
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AP206.S2.027
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File was originally housed in a binder along with content arranged in AP206.S2.024, AP206.S2.025, AP206.S2.026, AP206.S2.028 and AP206.S2.029. This file includes the following papers: "The spirit of Chandigarh" 1976 “Mediocrity,” 1976 “The Sector,” 1976 “Chandigarh,” 1976 “Housing,” 1976 “Greed,” 1976 “The Time,” 1976 “The Leisure Valley,” 1976 “The City Centre,” “The V2s,” “Shopping,” 1976 “The Educational Zone,” 1976 “The Capitol Complex” “The Lake” “The Spiritual Responsibility,” 1976
textual records
1972-1978
photographs
ARCH274434
Description:
Group consists of negatives (113 negatives) contact sheets (24 contact sheets) and photographs (24 photographs) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Capitol Complex's buildings, the University's buildings, including the Ghandi Bhawan, government housing, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara and some models. There are also photographs of Chandigard's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, P. L. Varma, Nehru, Jane Drew, Jacqueline Jeanneret, Le Corbusier and others.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274434
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Group consists of negatives (113 negatives) contact sheets (24 contact sheets) and photographs (24 photographs) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the Capitol Complex's buildings, the University's buildings, including the Ghandi Bhawan, government housing, the Bhakra Dam near Talwara and some models. There are also photographs of Chandigard's area before the construction. The group also includes photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, P. L. Varma, Nehru, Jane Drew, Jacqueline Jeanneret, Le Corbusier and others.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
ARCH274424
Description:
Group consists of negatives (530 negatives) and contact sheets (45 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, the Capitol complex's buildings, school and the university, including the Ghandi Bhawan, sport installation, and administrative buildings. The group also includes photographs of the everyday life in Chandigarh, some photographs of India, other than Chandigarh and photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, Maxwell Fry, Jane Drew, Le Corbusier, Jawaharlal Nehru and others at Chandigarh.
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH274424
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Group consists of negatives (530 negatives) and contact sheets (45 contact sheets) of Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the government housing, the Capitol complex's buildings, school and the university, including the Ghandi Bhawan, sport installation, and administrative buildings. The group also includes photographs of the everyday life in Chandigarh, some photographs of India, other than Chandigarh and photographs of Pierre Jeanneret, Maxwell Fry, Jane Drew, Le Corbusier, Jawaharlal Nehru and others at Chandigarh.
photographs
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
Quantity:
10 photograph(s)
Photographs of Chandigarh
ARCH269668
Description:
Group consists of various photographs in Chandigarh, India, including: - Sketches by Le Corbusier for the Capitol Complex - Museum and Art Gallery in sector 10 - The Gandhi Bhawan and the University Library at Panjab University in sector 14 - Interior of the Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research in sector 12 - Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research reflecting on a pool in sector 12 - People walking in front of the Shop-Cum-Flat II - Workers in a scaffolding - Men on bikes in a Chandigarh street
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh
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ARCH269668
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Group consists of various photographs in Chandigarh, India, including: - Sketches by Le Corbusier for the Capitol Complex - Museum and Art Gallery in sector 10 - The Gandhi Bhawan and the University Library at Panjab University in sector 14 - Interior of the Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research in sector 12 - Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research reflecting on a pool in sector 12 - People walking in front of the Shop-Cum-Flat II - Workers in a scaffolding - Men on bikes in a Chandigarh street
photographs
Quantity:
10 photograph(s)
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
Quantity:
10 photograph(s)
Photographs of Chandigarh
ARCH269673
Description:
Group consists of photographs of Chandigarh, India, including: - Bas-relief of a tree in concrete - Bas-relief of the "Modulor Man" in concrete - The Assembly tower in construction in the Capitol Complex - Detail of the Assembly cornice (2 photographs) - Workers in a scaffolding - Women carrying a basket in their hands - The administration building at the Panjab University in sector 14 - Children and a baby sleeping in a basket - Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Parmeshwari Lal Varma discussing in front of the Chandigarh general layout model
between 1951 and 1965
Photographs of Chandigarh
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ARCH269673
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Group consists of photographs of Chandigarh, India, including: - Bas-relief of a tree in concrete - Bas-relief of the "Modulor Man" in concrete - The Assembly tower in construction in the Capitol Complex - Detail of the Assembly cornice (2 photographs) - Workers in a scaffolding - Women carrying a basket in their hands - The administration building at the Panjab University in sector 14 - Children and a baby sleeping in a basket - Le Corbusier, Pierre Jeanneret and Parmeshwari Lal Varma discussing in front of the Chandigarh general layout model
photographs
Quantity:
10 photograph(s)
between 1951 and 1965
photographs
ARCH269047
Description:
Photographs of the Capitol complex, some of the schools and government housing in Chandigarh, India. There is photographs of the Secreteriat, the Assembly and the High Court. There are also photographs of nursery schools, including some of the Pierre Jeanneret's scultpure, photographs of the Junior Secondary School - II in sector 22 and the Junior Secondary School - III in sector 16. The group also include photographs the MLA Hostel (in sector 3 or 4), House Type 1 (or Chief Minister) in sector 6 and photographs of the Shukna Lake.
1960s
Various photographs of Chandigarh, India
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ARCH269047
Description:
Photographs of the Capitol complex, some of the schools and government housing in Chandigarh, India. There is photographs of the Secreteriat, the Assembly and the High Court. There are also photographs of nursery schools, including some of the Pierre Jeanneret's scultpure, photographs of the Junior Secondary School - II in sector 22 and the Junior Secondary School - III in sector 16. The group also include photographs the MLA Hostel (in sector 3 or 4), House Type 1 (or Chief Minister) in sector 6 and photographs of the Shukna Lake.
photographs
1960s