Radome Development

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• Fonds: Cedric Price fonds, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Series: Projects, 1903-2003, predominant 1960-2000
•      Project: Radome Development, 1962-1963

People

• Cedric Price (architect)
• R. Buckminster Fuller (associated architect)
• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title

Radome Development

Dates of creation

1962-1963

Level of archival description

File 40

Extent and Medium

• 1 drawing
• 0.02 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents material for the development of the Radome, a geodesic design initially conceived by Buckminster Fuller. Buckminster Fuller had given Cedric Price permission to develop the dome in the United Kingdom. Material in this file was produced between 1962 and 1963.

File contains a design development drawing and textual records.

Reference Number

AP144.S2.D40

Arrangement

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

Location

United Kingdom

Language of material

English

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: DR1995:0183:001-001
  • Title: Plan, elevation, and section of dome
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 design development drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Graphite and ink on translucent paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 38 x 69.5 cm

  Credit line:

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

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  • Reference Number: DR1995:0183:002-022
  • Title: Sketches, correspondence, some from Buckminster Fuller
  • Form: drawings, textual records
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Description:

  sketches, correspondence, some from Buckminster Fuller, design programme, clippings, consultant's drawing, notes, photomechanical prints of drawings and model of Claverton Dome, and publication

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 file(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 0.02 l.m. of textual records
  • and other materials

  Dimensions:

  folder: 24 x 37.5 x 2 cm

  Credit line:

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