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Dorman Long Headquarters, Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
1965-1967
File 29
File documents an unexecuted scheme for a headquarters and research centre for the Dorman Long steel company in Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1965 and 1967.
File contains several early design development drawings, presentation drawings and publication drawings. File also contains photographic materials, textual records, a presentation model, and a printing plate.
Material in this project series was likely kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough England United Kingdom
Documents are in English and German.
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drawing showing perspectives for the first stage of the building and two montages showing aerial views of the new building in its industrial context
3 presentation drawing(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 19 x 24 cm sheet (largest): 26 x 83 cm
- The montages consist of reprographic copies of perspectives affixed to photographic prints.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0642
Objects that have been catalogued:
3 publication drawing(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 41 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 59 x 65 cm
- Each drawing was in a mat stamped "Dorman Long H.Q. 1965".
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0643
floor plans, elevations, a cross section, bird's-eye plan obliques, plan obliques for details of the external junction of columns and beams, and a diagram for the structural concept
8 publication drawing(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 21 x 13 cm sheet (largest): 50 x 79 cm
- The diagram is on cardboard.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0642
views of presentation and publication drawings, as well as views of drawings (not otherwise present in the project documents), including bird's-eye plan obliques showing the building at different stages of expansion
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
- One photograph is mounted on cardboard.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0644
views of publication drawings, including two axonometrics (not otherwise present in the project documents) of the external steel columns and beams
9 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
sheet (smallest): 14 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 22 x 37 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0645
views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0646
Objects that have been catalogued:
views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0647
views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0648
Objects that have been catalogued:
views on contact sheets of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation; also interior views of an unknown building or buildings
1 photograph(s)
Gelatin silver prints
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0649
views of presentation and publication drawings, including views of drawings (not otherwise present in the project documents), as well as views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 photographic material(s)
Gelatin silver prints and negatives
- One photograph is mounted on cardboard.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0650
views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 photographic material(s)
Gelatin silver prints and negatives
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0651
views of two models, one being a site model in wood (not otherwise present in project documents) that shows an earlier design for the service and circulation towers of the office building, the other being a more detailed model for what is probably the final design that shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation
1 negative(s)
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0652
12 negative(s)
Glass negatives
negatives (smallest): 12 x 17 cm negatives (largest): 17 x 22 cm
Glass negatives. Manipulate with care.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0653
two three-page architect's statements, one describing the scheme for the Dorman Long Headquarters, the other for the students' residences at the University of St. Andrews (AP140.S2.SS1.D28)
2 textual record(s)
Reprographic copies of typescripts, with ink
sheets: 33 x 21 cm
- Each three-page architect's statement is stapled together at one corner. Both statements are clipped together with a paper clip.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0639
see AP140.S2.SS1.D29.P14
1 architect's statement(s)
Reprographic copy of a typescript, with ink
sheets: 33 x 21 cm
The five-page architect's statement is stapled together at one corner.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0654
4 textual record(s)
sheet (smallest): 20 x 15 cm sheet (largest): 36 x 26 cm
- One clipping is folded.
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0655
presentation model shows the office building in section with the external steel structure and splayed glass wall of the front elevation.
1 presentation model(s)
model (largest): 58 x 60 x 59 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Printing plate for a publication drawing. There are also printing plates for other projects by James Stirling and Stirling and Gowan.
1 printing plate(s)
Metal
plate (irreg.): 4 x 9 x 2 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Legs de la famille Stirling/
Bequest of the Stirling family
140-0641
19 design development drawing(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 25 x 52 cm sheet (largest): 74 x 99 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
schematic floor plans for structure, elevations, sections and details, several alternative axonometrics for façades and Dorman Long Headquarters building
97 design development drawing(s)
Graphite and ink on translucent paper, reprographic copies, some with ink
sheet (smallest): 16 x 26 cm sheet (largest): 72 x 100 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0795
a few site plans, schematic floor plans for laboratories, elevations, sections, details, alternative axonometrics, including for floor layouts, project schedule
104 design development drawing(s)
Graphite, some coloured pencil, and ink on translucent paper and reprographic copies
sheet (smallest): 23 x 36 cm sheet (largest): 77 x 105 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0808
1 set(s)
Graphite and some ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 26 x 42 cm sheet (largest): 26 x 43 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0795
1 set(s)
Graphite and some ink on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 26 x 35 cm sheet (largest): 25 x 39 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0795
1 set(s)
sheets: 26 x 40 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 41 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 31 x 53 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
2 of 2
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 53 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 55 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 48 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 42 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 of 2
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 53 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 50 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 34 x 47 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 22 x 26 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 21 x 26 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 26 x 27 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 26 x 55 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 26 x 60 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 26 x 93 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 set(s)
sheets: 25 x 72 cm
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
140-0794
1 photographic material(s)
Gelatin silver prints, negatives, slides
James Stirling/Michael Wilford fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Legs de la famille Stirling/
Bequest of the Stirling family
Objects that have been catalogued:
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