Sub-series
AP140.S2.SS1.D60.SD1
Description:
This sub-project series documents an executed project for the Clore Gallery in London, England. This addition to the Tate Gallery (now Tate Britain) was built to house the Turner Bequest. Material in this Sub-file was produced between 1978 and 1990. The sub-project series contains design development drawings, including several for an early feasibility study for phased additions to the Tate Gallery, including the Clore Gallery, planned on the Queen Alexandra Military Hospital site to the east of the main building. It also contains presentation drawings produced for publication purposes, as well as a large number of working drawings. Photographic materials includes views of models by John Donat Photography, and of the building site and the completed building, including several by photographers Richard Bryant, Alastair Hunter, J. Okun and Mary Shand (Lady Mary Stirling). A large quantity of textual records and two models are also present in the sub-project series.
1978-1990
Clore Gallery, London, England, United Kingdom
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AP140.S2.SS1.D60.SD1
Description:
This sub-project series documents an executed project for the Clore Gallery in London, England. This addition to the Tate Gallery (now Tate Britain) was built to house the Turner Bequest. Material in this Sub-file was produced between 1978 and 1990. The sub-project series contains design development drawings, including several for an early feasibility study for phased additions to the Tate Gallery, including the Clore Gallery, planned on the Queen Alexandra Military Hospital site to the east of the main building. It also contains presentation drawings produced for publication purposes, as well as a large number of working drawings. Photographic materials includes views of models by John Donat Photography, and of the building site and the completed building, including several by photographers Richard Bryant, Alastair Hunter, J. Okun and Mary Shand (Lady Mary Stirling). A large quantity of textual records and two models are also present in the sub-project series.
Sub-series
1978-1990
born digital, photographs
AP075.S3.SS2.225
Description:
Most common file formats: Tagged Image File Format. Contains photographs of New Canadian Embassy in Berlin (1994-2005), Cathedrale Place (1987-1991), Robson Square (1974-1982), New York Time Building (2001), Portland Hotel (1996-2000), Vancouver General Hospital, Burns and Plastic Unit Therapeutic Roof Garden (2000), and Library Square (1992-1995).
2003
Promotional photographs on various projects by Cornelia Hahn Oberlander
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AP075.S3.SS2.225
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Most common file formats: Tagged Image File Format. Contains photographs of New Canadian Embassy in Berlin (1994-2005), Cathedrale Place (1987-1991), Robson Square (1974-1982), New York Time Building (2001), Portland Hotel (1996-2000), Vancouver General Hospital, Burns and Plastic Unit Therapeutic Roof Garden (2000), and Library Square (1992-1995).
born digital, photographs
2003
textual records
ARCH257788
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12 files from AEA Los Angeles office - AEA promotianal booklet, Santa BArbara, Wittington Place in Toronto Tower City Center, Sacramento Office Tower Community Convention Center Expension, The reliance Speciality Hospital Complex in Bombay, Museum Complex City of Hampton, The Community Redevelopment Agency City of L.A, University of California Davis Medial Center Ambulatory Care Center
Files from AEA Los Angeles office
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ARCH257788
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12 files from AEA Los Angeles office - AEA promotianal booklet, Santa BArbara, Wittington Place in Toronto Tower City Center, Sacramento Office Tower Community Convention Center Expension, The reliance Speciality Hospital Complex in Bombay, Museum Complex City of Hampton, The Community Redevelopment Agency City of L.A, University of California Davis Medial Center Ambulatory Care Center
textual records
archives
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Fonds
Amancio Williams fonds
AP205
Synopsis:
The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
1848-2010s
Amancio Williams fonds
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AP205
Synopsis:
The Amancio Williams fonds documents Williams' career as an architect and designer from the 1940s to the late 1980s. The fonds documents his work for over 80 architectural, urban planning and furniture design projects, as well as the administration of his architecture practice, and his professional activities through correspondence, photographic material, and promotional materials.
archives
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Fonds
1848-2010s
drawings
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25 File
ARCH41159
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Signal and A.S.D.I.C. building galley racks, hoods and tables, grade elevations for physical training building, watermeters, C.P.O. building galley layout and smoke pipe, hospital emergency power and lighting building, water meter pits, electrical conduits, steam piping, proposed fire alarm system, bowling alley for Physical Training building, wall and lockers for bowling alley, C.P.O. building beams and columns diagram
Signal and A.S.D.I.C. building galley racks, hoods and tables, grade elevations for physical training building
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ARCH41159
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Signal and A.S.D.I.C. building galley racks, hoods and tables, grade elevations for physical training building, watermeters, C.P.O. building galley layout and smoke pipe, hospital emergency power and lighting building, water meter pits, electrical conduits, steam piping, proposed fire alarm system, bowling alley for Physical Training building, wall and lockers for bowling alley, C.P.O. building beams and columns diagram
drawings
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25 File
textual records
ARCH257129
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Offer of Services and proposals - Shaughnessy Hospital Site Development (Vancouver), Robson Square urban design controls, Block 71 Law Courts schematics, Urban Development Standards (Vancouver), Fintas Centre Kuwait, Centro Simon Bolivar, Village Lake Louise, King Saud University, Expo '70 Pavilion, Vancouver 9 Block area, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vancouver Courthouse Renovation, Abu Nuwas Conservation Development Project, Vancouver City College
1973-1978, 1981, 1983
Offer of Services and proposals for various projects
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ARCH257129
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Offer of Services and proposals - Shaughnessy Hospital Site Development (Vancouver), Robson Square urban design controls, Block 71 Law Courts schematics, Urban Development Standards (Vancouver), Fintas Centre Kuwait, Centro Simon Bolivar, Village Lake Louise, King Saud University, Expo '70 Pavilion, Vancouver 9 Block area, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Vancouver Courthouse Renovation, Abu Nuwas Conservation Development Project, Vancouver City College
textual records
1973-1978, 1981, 1983
drawings
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14 File
ARCH41264
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dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices, grating and catch-pit for Central Heating Plant, A.A. dome for Torpedo and Gunnery School, exterior steps, doors and breeching for chimney for Central Heating Plant, pipe trench and water main to temporary barracks, entrance to Torpedo and Gunnery School, windows for Signal A.S.D.I.C. Building, partition and window for hospital
Dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices
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ARCH41264
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dentist's laboratory for General Offices, wickets, doors for General Offices, grating and catch-pit for Central Heating Plant, A.A. dome for Torpedo and Gunnery School, exterior steps, doors and breeching for chimney for Central Heating Plant, pipe trench and water main to temporary barracks, entrance to Torpedo and Gunnery School, windows for Signal A.S.D.I.C. Building, partition and window for hospital
drawings
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14 File
archives
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Fonds
André Blouin fonds
AP038
Synopsis:
The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
1933-1996
André Blouin fonds
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AP038
Synopsis:
The André Blouin fonds, 1933-1996, documents the professional career of architect André Blouin. Materials in this fonds consist of the following: approximately 4821 drawings (including reprographic copies), 4006 photographic materials, 52 l.m. of textual records, 127 panels and 4 reels of 16 mm film.
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Fonds
1933-1996
Series
Paul Goesch
AP162.S2
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Series documents the contribution of architect Paul Goesch to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Goesch participated using the pseudonym Tancred. Born in Schwerin, Germany in 1985, Goesch studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule at Berlin-Charlottenburg. After his studies, he worked as a civil servant in Kulm and started producing his first drawings and watercolours between 1914 and 1916. He joined the Novembergruppe, an exhibiting group of painters, sculptors, architects and musicians that later merged with the Arbeitsrat für Kunst group led by Bruno Taut. He collaborated with Bruno Taut on the coloured-architecture program in Magdeburg, Germany in 1921, but was later hospitalized for mental illness, first in Göttingen, then in the Teupitz Hospital near Berlin in 1933 or 1934. In 1940, he was taken by the SS to Hartheim Euthanasia Centre where he was murdered on 6 September the same year. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises a letter of Paul Goesch to the Die gläserne Kette circle, as well as portraits, including a carte-de-visite, and a diploma.
1890-1911
Paul Goesch
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AP162.S2
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Series documents the contribution of architect Paul Goesch to the correspondence circle of Die gläserne Kette. Goesch participated using the pseudonym Tancred. Born in Schwerin, Germany in 1985, Goesch studied architecture at the Technische Hochschule at Berlin-Charlottenburg. After his studies, he worked as a civil servant in Kulm and started producing his first drawings and watercolours between 1914 and 1916. He joined the Novembergruppe, an exhibiting group of painters, sculptors, architects and musicians that later merged with the Arbeitsrat für Kunst group led by Bruno Taut. He collaborated with Bruno Taut on the coloured-architecture program in Magdeburg, Germany in 1921, but was later hospitalized for mental illness, first in Göttingen, then in the Teupitz Hospital near Berlin in 1933 or 1934. In 1940, he was taken by the SS to Hartheim Euthanasia Centre where he was murdered on 6 September the same year. (Source: Ian Boyd Whyte, Bruno Taut and the Architecture of Activism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982) The series comprises a letter of Paul Goesch to the Die gläserne Kette circle, as well as portraits, including a carte-de-visite, and a diploma.
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1890-1911
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Fonds
AP084
Synopsis:
The Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds, 1924-1987, documents the built projects of Vancouver-based firm, Gardiner & Thornton, architects, and its successive firms. Over 300 architectural projects are represented in this fonds. Materials in this fonds include approximately 3925 drawings (including reprographic copies), 908 photographic materials and 3.06 l.m. of textual records.
1924-1987
Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds
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AP084
Synopsis:
The Gardiner & Thornton architects fonds, 1924-1987, documents the built projects of Vancouver-based firm, Gardiner & Thornton, architects, and its successive firms. Over 300 architectural projects are represented in this fonds. Materials in this fonds include approximately 3925 drawings (including reprographic copies), 908 photographic materials and 3.06 l.m. of textual records.
archives
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Fonds
1924-1987