• Lucien Hervé (photographer)
• Le Corbusier (architect)
• Vladimir Bodiansky (engineer)
• André Wogenscky (architect)

Photograph of an aerial photograph showing a finished model [?] for the urban development of Marseille-Sud with Unités d'habitation, single-family dwellings, existing lots and "bandes vertes" with schools, and recreation buildings, Marseille, France

1945-1952

- A group of 178 gelatin silver prints acquired from Lucien Hervé in 1985 are of built works by Le Corbusier in France including: 124 photographs of Unité d'habitation, Marseille, 19 photographs of Maison A Jaoul and Maison B Jaoul, Neuilly-sur-Seine, 34 photographs of Villa Savoye, Poissy, and one photograph of a building, possibly by Fernand Pouillon, possibly located in France. The prints are of different sizes and show details and general views, predominantly exteriors of the buildings.

• maquette de présentation

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 11.8 x 16.9 cm sheet: 12.1 x 17.2 cm

PH1985:0864

• aerial view
• exterior view
• plan view

imprinted and numbered - in black typeface, on the original, u.r.: "MSM / Marseille Sud Michelet"; u.r. to c.r.: with title / Emploi des 4 catégories / cat. A : La grand'rue / cat. B : a) Type Unité / d'Habitation / L.C. / b) Tours / cat. C : Maisons fami- / liales avec pe- / louses communes / pour l'enfance. / cat. D : Lotissements / existants. / cat. E : Bandes vertes / avec écoles, / clubs, sports."; and l.r.:"6" stamped - in blue ink, on the print, verso, c.: "Photo Lucien HERVÉ / 31, rue Vineuse, PAR[IS 16e - PAS]sy 20 - 65 / MENTION du NOM OBLIGATOIRE" [upside down]

France

• architecture
• urbanisme

• schools
• model (representation)
• clubhouses
• sports buildings
• single-family dwellings

© Lucien Hervé