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Sheffield University Competition
circa 1953-1975
File 7
File documents an unsuccessful competition entry for Sheffield University, Sheffield, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1953 and probably after 1975.
File contains presentation and publication drawings, photographic materials and textual records.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
Sheffield Yorkshire England United Kingdom
Documents are in English.
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Incomplete set of reprographic copies of competition drawings, showing the site plan, floor plans, elevations, and several cross sections for the arts and administration building
1 File
sheets: 15.7 x 20.3 cm (6 3/16 x 8 in.)
Reprographic copies of the arts and administration building are reverse images.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0352
Arts and administration building including a preliminary drawing for the published worm's-eye plan oblique for the main entrance foyer, the published worm's-eye plan oblique, and elevation oblique drawings
1 File
sheet (smallest): 21 x 22.3 cm (8 1/4 x 8 3/4 in.) sheet (largest): 21.2 x 48.7 cm (8 3/8 x 19 3/16 in.)
- Publication drawings for the worm's-eye plan oblique for the main entrance foyer of the arts and administration building, for the elevation oblique for the seminar and tutorial rooms of the arts and administration building and for the elevation oblique for the roof of the arts and administration building were originally in mats stamped "Sheffield University. 1953".
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0353
Objects that have been catalogued:
Views of presentation drawings, including the site plan, floor plans, elevations, and sections for the arts and administration slab building, and views of a few publication drawings
1 File
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0354
Objects that have been catalogued:
views of presentation drawings, including floor plans, elevations, and sections for the arts and administration slab building, and views of a few publication drawings
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0379
Objects that have been catalogued:
views of presentation drawings, including floor plans for the arts and administration slab building, and views of a few publication drawings
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
Mounted on boards.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0380
views of presentation drawings, including the site plan, floor plans, elevations, and sections for the arts and administration slab building, and views of a few publication drawings
6 negative(s)
negative: 4 x 4 cm (1 9/16 x 1 9/16 in.) negatives: 17 x 12 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0355
an incomplete article from the 'Architects' Journal' on the winning and unplaced designs ("Winning and Unplaced Designs," pp. 719-730), and an undated mimeographed typescript of the architect's statement explaining the concept of spatial organization for the project.
5 textual record(s)
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
11 negative(s)
Glass negatives
negatives (smallest): 12 x 17 cm (4 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.) negatives (largest): 17 x 22 cm (6 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Glass negatives. Manipulate with care.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0416
a 17-page competition report, divided into four parts: describing the layout of the university area intended for development; the library; the architectural, arts faculty and administration building; and an estimate of costs
1 report(s)
sheets: 26 x 21 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0503
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