Facelift

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• Fonds: Cedric Price fonds, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Series: Projects, 1903-2003, predominant 1960-2000
•      Project: Facelift, 1977

People

• Cedric Price (architect)
• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title

Facelift

Dates of creation

1977

Level of archival description

File 102

Extent and Medium

• 13 drawings
• 0.01 l.m. of textual records

Scope and Content

File documents an unsuccessful ideas competition entry for the renovation of the facade for The Building Centre at 26 Store Street, London, England. Material in this file was produced in 1977.

File contains competition drawings and textual records.

Reference Number

AP144.S2.D102

Arrangement

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

Location

London Greater London England United Kingdom

Language of material

English

Related units of description

• For additional materials related to this project, see file DR1995:0263:013-030 in project series AP144.S2.D89, McAppy.

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: DR2004:1269
  • Title: Schematic perspective views and elevations, diagrams, sketches with annotations, and programme
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 4

  People:

  • Cedric Price (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 competition drawing(s)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink, wax crayon, and adhesive film on translucent paper and paper

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 30 x 21 cm sheet (largest): 23.5 x 32.5 cm

  Credit line:

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

  Objects that have been catalogued:

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    • DR2004:1269:002
    • Facelift (ideas competition for the Building Centre, London, England): entry by Cedric Price: perspective of entrance façade with infill "panels" and varying finishes and fittings
    • Form: drawings
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    • DR2004:1269:003
    • Facelift (ideas competition for the Building Centre, London, England): entry by Cedric Price: perspective of entrance façade with mobile lifting and work platforms and a portable lighting mast
    • Form: drawings
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    • DR2004:1269:004
    • Facelift (ideas competition for the Building Centre, London, England): entry by Cedric Price: Store Street façade with opaque surface finishes
    • Form: drawings
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    • DR2004:1269:009
    • Facelift (ideas competition for the Building Centre, London, England): entry by Cedric Price: sketches of façade elements and equipment for maintenance, repair, access and security
    • Form: drawings
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