Circlorama

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• Fonds: Fonds Cedric Price, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Série(s): Projects, 1903-2003, predominant 1960-2000
•      Projet: Circlorama, 1962-1964, 1967

Personnes et institutions

• Cedric Price (architect)
• Felix J. Samuely & Partners (consulting engineering firm)
• Frank Newby (consulting engineer)
• Douglas Smith and Ruddle Chartered Quantity Surveyors (quantity surveyors)
• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Titre

Circlorama

Dates de création

1962-1964, 1967

Niveau de description archivistique

File 51

Collation

• 19 drawings
• 14 reprographic copies
• 0.01 l.m. of textual records

Présentation du contenu

File documents proposals for a portable circular cinema for Circlorama Theatres Limited, of London, England, United Kingdom. Thumbnail sketches show positioning of concrete bases; erection of the cinema, central tower, and trussed wall frames; and the installation of the radially-trussed roof, interior fixtures, and exterior aluminum cladding. Diagrammatic sections show alternate designs for the structure and structural systems. A flow diagram illustrates projected circulation patterns. Also included in the group are fabrication drawings for the cinema by various consultants which Price may have used for reference purposes. Material in this file was produced between 1962 and 1964.

File contains drawings by the following firms: Lawrence Colebrook (Construction Equipment) Co. Ltd, Andrew Smith Harkness Ltd, Cotton Ballard & Blow Architects & Surveyors.

File contains design development drawings and textual records.

Numéro de réference

AP144.S2.D51

Mode de classement

Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.

Localisation

London Greater London Angleterre Royaume-Uni

Langue et écriture des documents

English

Sources complémentaires

• For additional photographic negatives related to this project, see file DR2004:0036 in this fonds. File DR1995:0213:015-019 in this fonds may contain materials that relate to this file.

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  • Numéro de réference: DR1995:0205:001-019
  • Titre: Sketches with annotations, axonometric diagrams showing erection process
  • Classification: dessins
  • Objets catalogués : 3

  Personnes et institutions:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches with annotations, axonometric diagrams showing erection process, circulation patterns, plans, elevations, and sections, some used for publication in "Cedric Price Supplement", 'Architectural Design', vol. 40, (October 1970), 517.

  Quantité / Type d’objet:

  19 design development drawing(s)

  Collation:

  • 19 drawings

  Technique et médium:

  Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, wax crayon, adhesive film, adhesive tape, and stickers on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 28.5 x 21.5 cm sheet (largest): 40.5 x 76 cm

  Mention de crédit:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

  Objets catalogués:

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    • DR1995:0205:011
    • Stages 1 through 4 of the erection process for a portable cinema for Circlorama Theatres Limited
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    • DR1995:0205:012
    • Stages 5 through 8 of the erection process for a portable cinema for Circlorama Theatres Limited
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    • DR1995:0205:019
    • Perspective sketch and section for a portable cinema for Circlorama Theatres Limited
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  • Numéro de réference: DR1995:0205:020-033
  • Titre: Axonometric drawings, sections, plans, some with annotations, possibly for publication, and consultant's drawings
  • Classification: dessins
  • Objets catalogués : 0

  Personnes et institutions:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantité / Type d’objet:

  14 design development drawing(s)

  Collation:

  • 14 reprographic copies

  Technique et médium:

  Graphite, ink, wax crayon, and adhesive tape on reprographic copies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 38 x 69.5 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 133 cm

  Mention de crédit:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  

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  • Numéro de réference: DR1995:0205:034-046
  • Titre: Sketches, consultant's sketches, correspondence, proposal
  • Classification: dessins, documents textuels, photographies
  • Objets catalogués : 0

  Personnes et institutions:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches, consultant's sketches, correspondence, proposal, specifications, estimate, invoice, calculations, price list, clippings, photographs, architect's report, meeting notes, and engineering contract

  Quantité / Type d’objet:

  1 file(s)

  Collation:

  • 2 photographs
  • 0.01 l.m. of textual records

  Dimensions:

  folder: 24 x 37.5 x 1 cm

  Mention de crédit:

  Cedric Price fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal