Sous-série
AP140.S2.SS10
Description:
Sub-series documents office records and events of the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; and Michael Wilford and Partners. Sub-series includes records for the London, England and Stuttgart, Germany offices. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1957 and probably 2003. Sub-series contains textual records, including personal office correspondence for James Stirling and Michael Wilford, printed materials, and clippings. Sub-series also includes posters, prints and some photographs, including several mounted for office display, mostly relating to James Stirling lectures, and to exhibitions and projects by the firm, as well as artefacts, including sculptures of James Stirling.
circa 1957-2003
Office Records
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AP140.S2.SS10
Description:
Sub-series documents office records and events of the successive firms of Stirling and Gowan; James Stirling; James Stirling and Partner; James Stirling, Michael Wilford, and Associates; and Michael Wilford and Partners. Sub-series includes records for the London, England and Stuttgart, Germany offices. Material in this sub-series was produced between 1957 and probably 2003. Sub-series contains textual records, including personal office correspondence for James Stirling and Michael Wilford, printed materials, and clippings. Sub-series also includes posters, prints and some photographs, including several mounted for office display, mostly relating to James Stirling lectures, and to exhibitions and projects by the firm, as well as artefacts, including sculptures of James Stirling.
Sub-Series 10
circa 1957-2003
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Library
AP144.S4
Description:
Series documents materials from the office library of Cedric Price as it existed in 2001 when it was housed at 38 Alfred Place in London, England, the United Kingdom. Series contains textual records including trade literature and publications on architecture, and includes trade brochures, trade specifications, promotional material, pamphlets, books, periodicals, clippings, price lists, reference drawings, technical drawings, correspondence, office memoranda, notes, annual reports, yearbooks, albums, dissertations, exhibition catalogues, programmes, booklets, prospectuses, newsletters, ephemera, photographic material, and a puzzle. Library contents illustrate Cedric Price's interests in topics such as transportation, demolition, underwater research, oil rigs, fish farming, portable structures, air structures, lightweight enclosures, construction and mechanical processes, and architectural education.
[1959-2000]
Library
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AP144.S4
Description:
Series documents materials from the office library of Cedric Price as it existed in 2001 when it was housed at 38 Alfred Place in London, England, the United Kingdom. Series contains textual records including trade literature and publications on architecture, and includes trade brochures, trade specifications, promotional material, pamphlets, books, periodicals, clippings, price lists, reference drawings, technical drawings, correspondence, office memoranda, notes, annual reports, yearbooks, albums, dissertations, exhibition catalogues, programmes, booklets, prospectuses, newsletters, ephemera, photographic material, and a puzzle. Library contents illustrate Cedric Price's interests in topics such as transportation, demolition, underwater research, oil rigs, fish farming, portable structures, air structures, lightweight enclosures, construction and mechanical processes, and architectural education.
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[1959-2000]
Projet
South Bank
AP144.S2.D122
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File documents a set of proposals for development of the South Bank area of London, England, initially commissioned by the Greater London Council. Proposed additions and changes to the South Bank include a Ferris wheel-like observation tower called "The Thing", a mile-long pedestrian bridge called the "C P bridge" running between the Charing Cross and Waterloo stations, and major modifications to existing buildings including the Shell Centre, the Royal Festival Hall, and County Hall. Material in this file was produced in 1936 and between 1950 and 2002, but predominantly between 1982 and 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, publication drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, other panels, a model, photographic materials, and textual records.
1936, 1950-2002, predominant 1982-1988
South Bank
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AP144.S2.D122
Description:
File documents a set of proposals for development of the South Bank area of London, England, initially commissioned by the Greater London Council. Proposed additions and changes to the South Bank include a Ferris wheel-like observation tower called "The Thing", a mile-long pedestrian bridge called the "C P bridge" running between the Charing Cross and Waterloo stations, and major modifications to existing buildings including the Shell Centre, the Royal Festival Hall, and County Hall. Material in this file was produced in 1936 and between 1950 and 2002, but predominantly between 1982 and 1988. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, publication drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, other panels, a model, photographic materials, and textual records.
File 122
1936, 1950-2002, predominant 1982-1988
Projet
City
AP144.S2.D182
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File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a travelling exhibition entitled "Cities on the Move". Price exhibited in the exhibition, and was involved in its design. Material in this file deals primarily with the exhibitions held at the Hayward Gallery in London, England; at the Louisiana museum in Humlebæk, Denmark; at the Nykytaiteen museo in Helsinki, Finland; and at various locations in Bangkok, Thailand. Included in this file is material connected with Price's lecture and visit to the opening of the Helsinki exhibition (DR2004:0336). Also included in this file are views of a presentation panel entitled "City of the Future" which was exhibited in Helsinki and possibly elsewhere (DR2004:0337). Material in this file was produced between 1999 and 2000, but predominantly in 1999. File contains textual records and photographic materials.
1999-2000, predominant 1999
City
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AP144.S2.D182
Description:
File documents Cedric Price's involvement in a travelling exhibition entitled "Cities on the Move". Price exhibited in the exhibition, and was involved in its design. Material in this file deals primarily with the exhibitions held at the Hayward Gallery in London, England; at the Louisiana museum in Humlebæk, Denmark; at the Nykytaiteen museo in Helsinki, Finland; and at various locations in Bangkok, Thailand. Included in this file is material connected with Price's lecture and visit to the opening of the Helsinki exhibition (DR2004:0336). Also included in this file are views of a presentation panel entitled "City of the Future" which was exhibited in Helsinki and possibly elsewhere (DR2004:0337). Material in this file was produced between 1999 and 2000, but predominantly in 1999. File contains textual records and photographic materials.
File 182
1999-2000, predominant 1999
AP140.S2.SS7.D3.P10.6
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Episode of television program "Building sites". James Stirling presents the architecture of the Katherine Stephen Room, a room for rare books at Newnham College, Cambridge, England, designed by architects Joanna van Heyningen and Birkin Haward. Presented by James Stirling. Camera, David Swan; sound, David Jewitt; stills photography, Hugh Palmer, Martin Charles; graphics, Rose James, Joel Greenberg; video editor, John Paroussi; production assistant, Mary McKernan; researcher, Ruth Rosenthal; producer, Clare Paterson; director, Geoff Dunlop.
1989
Building sights (Television program)
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AP140.S2.SS7.D3.P10.6
Description:
Episode of television program "Building sites". James Stirling presents the architecture of the Katherine Stephen Room, a room for rare books at Newnham College, Cambridge, England, designed by architects Joanna van Heyningen and Birkin Haward. Presented by James Stirling. Camera, David Swan; sound, David Jewitt; stills photography, Hugh Palmer, Martin Charles; graphics, Rose James, Joel Greenberg; video editor, John Paroussi; production assistant, Mary McKernan; researcher, Ruth Rosenthal; producer, Clare Paterson; director, Geoff Dunlop.
1989
Projet
AP144.S2.D7
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File documents a competition application for the National Theatre and Opera House, London [?], England, and consists of ten presentation panels that were originally bound together as a submission portfolio. Five of the presentation boards are collages of periodical clippings, and photomechanical transfers that are reduced copies of original material. Five presentation boards present textual information and include a description of relevant design work by Cedric Price. Projects included are the New Aviary (London Zoo), Experimental Theatre Ltd. (New York), the I.C.A. Building, Claverton Dome, and Fun Palace. Also included, is a cover letter, a summary of design intent, and notes on Price's office structure, operation and repeat consultants. Material in this file was produced in 1963 and probably before. File contains presentation panels and textual records.
1963
National Theatre and Opera House
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AP144.S2.D7
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File documents a competition application for the National Theatre and Opera House, London [?], England, and consists of ten presentation panels that were originally bound together as a submission portfolio. Five of the presentation boards are collages of periodical clippings, and photomechanical transfers that are reduced copies of original material. Five presentation boards present textual information and include a description of relevant design work by Cedric Price. Projects included are the New Aviary (London Zoo), Experimental Theatre Ltd. (New York), the I.C.A. Building, Claverton Dome, and Fun Palace. Also included, is a cover letter, a summary of design intent, and notes on Price's office structure, operation and repeat consultants. Material in this file was produced in 1963 and probably before. File contains presentation panels and textual records.
File 7
1963
archives
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Fonds
Joseph Rykwert fonds
AP209
Résumé:
The Joseph Rykwert fonds, 1928-2022, documents Joseph Rykwert’s career as an architectural historian, author and professor. The fonds includes the records for over a dozen monographs written between the mid-1960s and the mid-2010s as well as edited works and articles, and details his teaching and lecturing activities from the 1960s onwards in universities in Europe and the United States. The records highlight Joseph Rykwert’s multidisciplinary approach, which involved archaeology, anthropology and psychoanalysis in his study of the history and theory of architecture and of the urban form. The fonds is composed of textual records, publications and ephemera, and of photographs including multiple albums and a large number of slides; the fonds also documents Joseph Rykwert’s career as an independent designer through drawings realized between the late 1940s and the late 1970s.
1928-2022
Joseph Rykwert fonds
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AP209
Résumé:
The Joseph Rykwert fonds, 1928-2022, documents Joseph Rykwert’s career as an architectural historian, author and professor. The fonds includes the records for over a dozen monographs written between the mid-1960s and the mid-2010s as well as edited works and articles, and details his teaching and lecturing activities from the 1960s onwards in universities in Europe and the United States. The records highlight Joseph Rykwert’s multidisciplinary approach, which involved archaeology, anthropology and psychoanalysis in his study of the history and theory of architecture and of the urban form. The fonds is composed of textual records, publications and ephemera, and of photographs including multiple albums and a large number of slides; the fonds also documents Joseph Rykwert’s career as an independent designer through drawings realized between the late 1940s and the late 1970s.
archives
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Fonds
1928-2022
archives
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Fonds
Fonds Reginald Malcolmson
AP150
Résumé:
The Reginald Malcolmson fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Reginald Francis Malcolmson. It pertains to his work as architectural student, and to the architectural and urban planning projects by Reginald Malcolmson, working alone and on behalf of other architectural firms. It also pertains to Malcolmson's role as author and to his involvement in exhibitions.
1933-1992
Fonds Reginald Malcolmson
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AP150
Résumé:
The Reginald Malcolmson fonds documents the personal activities and professional practice of architect Reginald Francis Malcolmson. It pertains to his work as architectural student, and to the architectural and urban planning projects by Reginald Malcolmson, working alone and on behalf of other architectural firms. It also pertains to Malcolmson's role as author and to his involvement in exhibitions.
archives
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Fonds
1933-1992
Projet
Strike
AP144.S2.D99
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File documents the exhibition design for 'Remember 1926: An Exhibition on the General Strike' which took place in July 1976 at the Flower Market in Covent Garden, London, England. Cedric Price was the architect for the exhibition which was organized by the Committee to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the General Strike. Archigram appear as collaborators for projection and photographic materials. Competition drawings for Domain (AP144.S2.D108) are included in the file. Material in the file was produced between 1976 and 1977. Many of the drawings in group DR2004:1273 in Strike (AP144.S2.D99) are attributed to David Price. The Small Works Department of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd were involved in the exhibition installation. File contains design drawings, photographic materials, posters, a model, and textual records.
1976-1977
Strike
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AP144.S2.D99
Description:
File documents the exhibition design for 'Remember 1926: An Exhibition on the General Strike' which took place in July 1976 at the Flower Market in Covent Garden, London, England. Cedric Price was the architect for the exhibition which was organized by the Committee to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the General Strike. Archigram appear as collaborators for projection and photographic materials. Competition drawings for Domain (AP144.S2.D108) are included in the file. Material in the file was produced between 1976 and 1977. Many of the drawings in group DR2004:1273 in Strike (AP144.S2.D99) are attributed to David Price. The Small Works Department of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd were involved in the exhibition installation. File contains design drawings, photographic materials, posters, a model, and textual records.
File 99
1976-1977
Projet
Magnet
AP144.S2.D170
Description:
File documents a project for a series of temporary, moveable structures - "Magnets" - designed to enhance access and transportation options, and/or provide other amenities such as views, information, or safety. Magnets were applied to ten sites in the Greater London area in England, and feasability studies were carried out for sites in Tokyo, Japan. Keiichi Saiki, Price's chief assistant on the project, chose the Tokyo sites and also produced a significant number of the project's conceptual drawings. Material in this file was produced in 1978 and between 1990 and 2001, but predominantly between 1995 and 1996. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, publication drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, other panels, a presentation model, other models, photographic materials, an artefact, and textual records.
1978, 1990-2001, predominant 1995-1996
Magnet
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AP144.S2.D170
Description:
File documents a project for a series of temporary, moveable structures - "Magnets" - designed to enhance access and transportation options, and/or provide other amenities such as views, information, or safety. Magnets were applied to ten sites in the Greater London area in England, and feasability studies were carried out for sites in Tokyo, Japan. Keiichi Saiki, Price's chief assistant on the project, chose the Tokyo sites and also produced a significant number of the project's conceptual drawings. Material in this file was produced in 1978 and between 1990 and 2001, but predominantly between 1995 and 1996. File contains conceptual drawings, design development drawings, presentation drawings, publication drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, other panels, a presentation model, other models, photographic materials, an artefact, and textual records.
File 170
1978, 1990-2001, predominant 1995-1996