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Strike
1976-1977
'Remember 1926 Exhibition 1976, Covent Garden', '1926 Strike Exhibition - Flower Market, Covent Garden', 'Strike Re 1926', Strike '26', and 'Strike 1926'
File 99
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.
Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.
London Greater London England United Kingdom
English
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7 design drawing(s)
Ink and adhesive tape on translucent paper and reprographic copies
sheet (smallest): 30 x 21 cm sheet (largest): 37.5 x 72 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
dismantled model, including model base, model parts including wood blocks labelled with roman numerals, and cigar box containing parts
1 model(s)
Ink and paint on paper, cardboard, masonite (tm), wood, plywood, and carpet
- Cigar box in this group is labelled: 'Strike 26 / Model / Screens'.
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
list, office memoranda, invoices, correspondence, estimates, meeting notes, notes, application form, exhibition floor plan, codes, press release, sketches, postcard, minutes of meetings, clippings, pamphlet, progress report, site notes, exhibition proposal including budget, and photographs, contact sheets, and negatives of exhibition
1 textual record(s)
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
includes 5 folders and contains, photographs, publications, including 'The General Strike in Battersea 1926', and A.J. Cook, 'Nine Days', clippings, press release, codes, standards, invoice, estimates, notes, bibliography, exhibition record, financial statement, schedule, postcards, invitations, pamphlets, letterhead, exhibition catalogue, views of exhibition, exhibition floor plan, drawings, sketches, calculations, reference drawings, table showing mining agreements, and estimate for Talacre Centre Phase II (1976), Inter-Action Centre (AP144.S2.D82)
1 file(s)
folder: 24 x 37.5 x 5 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
16 photograph(s)
Chromogenic colour prints and diffusion transfer prints
sheets (smallest): 11 x 13 cm sheets (largest): 30 x 30 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 file(s)
Gelatin silver prints
folder: 25 x 33 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
26 slide(s)
Colour slides
slides: 7 x 7 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
plans showing existing conditions and exhibition layout, many by David Price
1 roll(s)
Graphite, ink, coloured pencil, and pastel on translucent paper and reprographic copies
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
3 poster(s)
Photomechanical prints
sheets: 51 x 76.5 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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