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Student Work
1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957
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This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957.
The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.
Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.
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This file consists of presentation drawings, perspectives, elevations, plans, sections, working drawings, exercises, details, site plans, conceptual drawings, sketches, axonometric drawings, notes, diagrams, schedules, presentation panel, cadastral map, photograph, land survey, plan of Le Corbusier's Palace of Soviets, notebook, and certificates, primarily from Price's time at the University of Cambridge.
105 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 29 x 22 cm sheet (largest): 54 x 102 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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This file consists of design development drawings, presentation drawings, plans, sections, elevations, conceptual drawings, sketches, perspectives, working drawings, details, axonometric drawings, site plan, beer bottle labels, financial statement, and form from Price's time at the Architectural Association School of Architecture. Projects represented in this file consist of an ice rink (Richmond, Richmond upon Thames, London); the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants (London); a wholesale gown showroom and offices (London); and the Eel and Elephant, a pub and restaurant with boarding facilities (location unknown).
118 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 14 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 56 x 77 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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This competition submission was done jointly with Richard Padovan during Price's time at the Architectural Association School of Architecture.
3 drawing(s)
Reprographic copies
sheets: 61 x 99 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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9 reference drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 36 x 45 cm sheet (largest): 58 x 86 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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Drawings in this file consist of site plans, schematics, sketches, conceptual drawings, perspectives, sections, measured sketches, axonometric drawings, and reference drawing.
22 design development drawing(s)
Ink, graphite, crayon, coloured pencil and adhesive tape on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 19 x 35 cm sheet (largest): 51 x 74 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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5 design development drawing(s)
sheets: 28 x 43 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Drawings in this file consist of plans, sections, sketches, conceptual drawings, perspectives, schematics, elevations, details, axonometric drawings, notes, and calculations.
25 design development drawing(s)
Graphite, ink, wax crayon and adhesive tape on translucent paper and paper
sheet (smallest): 13 x 21 cm sheet (largest): 51 x 82 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
23 design development drawing(s)
Graphite, ink, wax crayon, paper montage, adhesive film and adhesive tape on translucent paper
sheet (smallest): 17 x 51 cm sheet (largest): 50 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
5 design development drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 20 x 47 cm sheet (largest): 30 x 50 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Panels show proposal text, views of site, maps, site plans, sketches, perspectives and postcard.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
Panels show site plans, views of site and schematics.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
Panels show plans, axonometric drawings, views of model, elevation, overlay, sketch and detail.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
Panels show elevations, plans, sections, details, map, view of site and diagram.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Panels show plans, details, sections, axonometric drawings and elevations.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Panels show plans, sections, perspective, elevation, overlay and key.
6 presentation panel(s)
panels: 58 x 76 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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This diagrammatic plan for a water garden adjacent to an existing house shows three fountains. Tile type, size and color are indicated in the key at the lower right include: quarry tiles, slate tiles, gold and blue mosaic tiles, and glazed tiles ranging in size from 4" x 4" to 8" x 8".
1 drawing(s)
sheet: 32 x 40.5 cm
United Kingdom
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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This file consists of presentation drawings, perspectives, plans, elevations, working drawings, calligraphy exercise, and drawing for C.B. Pearson & Son, primarily from Price's time at the University of Cambridge.
25 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 39 x 53 cm sheet (largest): 57 x 79 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 2 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 3 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
File consists of notes, sketches, texts, clippings, correspondence, periodicals and form.
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 2 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Objects that have been catalogued:
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
File consists of correspondence, flyers, brochures, programmes, newsletters, postcards, layouts, academic prospectus, text, invitation, greeting card, photograph, ticket and pay envelope.
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 3 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 1 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
5 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 21 x 30 cm sheet (largest): 24 x 29 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
File consists of drawings, posters, letterhead designs, drawing samples panel, calligraphy samples panel, July-August 1950 issue of Staffordshire County Pictorial, and brochure.
1 textual record(s)
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
4 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 36 x 40 cm sheet (largest): 68 x 54 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
11 poster(s)
Correction fluid on reprographic copies
sheet (smallest): 26 x 38 cm sheet (largest): 41 x 29 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
5 drawing(s)
sheet (smallest): 21 x 26 cm sheet (largest): 33 x 39 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 5 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
1 file(s)
folder: 25 x 37,5 x 4 cm
Cedric Price fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
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