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The River and the Risk
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Keep Safe, photography, landscape, river landscape, floods, Germany, Ahr Valley, Rhineland-Palatinate, landscape conservation, landscape protection, AfD, Heimat
2 July 2024
The River and the Risk
Leonie Hartung asks what it means to legally protect a (river-)landscape when the concept of landscape itself is no longer tangible
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CI005.S1.1954.PR1
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The Utrecht life insurance company was required to rebuild its company building as part of Witteveen's post-war reconstruction plan, and commissioned Oud to design the new building in 1954. Oud designed an office and department store that featured aluminium panels on the facade. The interior displayed varied artwork, including sculptures and wall hangings designed by Karel Appel. The interior plan also featured double corridors (Taverne et al. 2001, 523-). Project series includes photographs of the facade and of the interior.
1954-1961
De Utrecht (Utrecht Life Insurance Company Building), Rotterdam, Netherlands (1954-1961)
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CI005.S1.1954.PR1
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The Utrecht life insurance company was required to rebuild its company building as part of Witteveen's post-war reconstruction plan, and commissioned Oud to design the new building in 1954. Oud designed an office and department store that featured aluminium panels on the facade. The interior displayed varied artwork, including sculptures and wall hangings designed by Karel Appel. The interior plan also featured double corridors (Taverne et al. 2001, 523-). Project series includes photographs of the facade and of the interior.
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1954-1961
ARCH288576
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the reconstruction of the Chiado in Lisbon, including the Camara Chaves building, as well as sketches of Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal.
July 1992
Sketchbook 332: Chiado - Rossio Evora - S. Roque
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ARCH288576
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the reconstruction of the Chiado in Lisbon, including the Camara Chaves building, as well as sketches of Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal.
textual records
ARCH267215
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List of general contractors invited by the owner of Place du Saguenay, Campeau Corporation, to present a bid for the project of reconstruction of Place du Saguenay in Chicoutimi, Québec.
October 8, 1980
List of contractors for the Place du Saguenay, in Chicoutimi, Québec
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ARCH267215
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List of general contractors invited by the owner of Place du Saguenay, Campeau Corporation, to present a bid for the project of reconstruction of Place du Saguenay in Chicoutimi, Québec.
textual records
October 8, 1980
drawings
AP178.S2.1992.007
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the reconstruction of the Chiado in Lisbon, including the Camara Chaves building, as well as sketches of Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal.
July 1992
Sketchbook 332: Chiado - Rossio Evora - S. Roque
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AP178.S2.1992.007
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This sketchbook contains sketches and notes of the reconstruction of the Chiado in Lisbon, including the Camara Chaves building, as well as sketches of Quinta da Malagueira in Évora, Portugal.
drawings
July 1992
ARCH288575
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan for Boulevard Brune in Paris, France and the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal. It also contains portraits and design of furniture.
May 1992
Sketchbook 330: Grandela - Boavista 2 - Puxadores
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ARCH288575
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan for Boulevard Brune in Paris, France and the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal. It also contains portraits and design of furniture.
drawings
AP178.S2.1992.005
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan for Boulevard Brune in Paris, France and the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal. It also contains portraits and design of furniture.
May 1992
Sketchbook 330: Grandela - Boavista 2 - Puxadores
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AP178.S2.1992.005
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This sketchbook includes sketches and notes for the Urban plan for Boulevard Brune in Paris, France and the reconstruction of Chiado in Lisbon, Portugal. It also contains portraits and design of furniture.
drawings
May 1992
ARCH288571
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the reconstruction of Portal di Riquer in Alcoy, Spain, and for the reconstruction of the Chiado. It also contains sketches of a garden in Seville, people, and furniture, as well as notes for the Housing in Concepción Arenal in Cadiz, Guardiola house in Puerto de Santa Maria, Santo Domingo de Bonaval Park in Santiago de Compostela, Vilanova de Arousa Sport complex, and Olympic Village Meteorological Centre and MOPU delegation headquarters in Barcelona.
August 1989
Sketchbook 292: Texto Baixa - Fac. Arq.ra Jardins-Madrid- Museu Porto II-Cadiz I -Sevilha Jardim Sicilia-Alcoy
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ARCH288571
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This sketchbook includes sketches for the reconstruction of Portal di Riquer in Alcoy, Spain, and for the reconstruction of the Chiado. It also contains sketches of a garden in Seville, people, and furniture, as well as notes for the Housing in Concepción Arenal in Cadiz, Guardiola house in Puerto de Santa Maria, Santo Domingo de Bonaval Park in Santiago de Compostela, Vilanova de Arousa Sport complex, and Olympic Village Meteorological Centre and MOPU delegation headquarters in Barcelona.
photographs
ARCH267904
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Interior view of the Rideau Street Convent Chapel of the Convent of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Ottawa prior to its reconstruction in the National Gallery of Canada, in Ottawa, Ontario.
Interior view of the Rideau Street Convent Chapel for the National Gallery of Canada, in Ottawa, Ontario
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Interior view of the Rideau Street Convent Chapel of the Convent of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart in Ottawa prior to its reconstruction in the National Gallery of Canada, in Ottawa, Ontario.
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AP178.S1.1972.PR03
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This project series documents the Banco Pinto & Sotto Mayor in Régua, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 9/70. In the past the office identified the project as number 130-B. The office assigned the dates 1972-1973 to this project. The project files document renovations to the Pinto & Sotto Mayor bank in Régua. Construction work included the demolition and reconstruction of the façade and the staircase. It also included important modifications to the structure of the building. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, project documentation and correspondence.
1972-1974
Banco Pinto & Sotto Mayor [Pinto & Sotto Mayor bank agency], Régua, Portugal (1972-1973)
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AP178.S1.1972.PR03
Description:
This project series documents the Banco Pinto & Sotto Mayor in Régua, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 9/70. In the past the office identified the project as number 130-B. The office assigned the dates 1972-1973 to this project. The project files document renovations to the Pinto & Sotto Mayor bank in Régua. Construction work included the demolition and reconstruction of the façade and the staircase. It also included important modifications to the structure of the building. Documenting this project are sketches, studies, project documentation and correspondence.
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1972-1974