Pólo III da Universidade do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro [Bridge over the Douro river], Porto, Portugal (2002)
Dates of creation
2001-2008
Level of archival description
Project
Extent and Medium
178 drawings (including 151 reprographic copies)
89 photographic materials
3 models
0.04 linear metres of textual documentation
Scope and Content
This project series documents the Pólo III da Universidade do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro in Porto, Portugal. While the records were held in the office’s archives this project was assigned the number 45/00. The office assigned the date 2002 to this project
Siza was invited to participate in a study for the construction of a bridge between Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. The project was not realized.
Documenting this project are studies, plans, and maps. Textual materials include project documentation. Photographic materials document the model and project site.
Materials in this project series were compiled from multiple accessions. Materials within each accession were arranged by Álvaro Siza’s office and have been kept in this order.
Location
Porto
Portugal
Credit line
When citing the collection as a whole, use the citation: Álvaro Siza fonds, Collection Centre Canadien d’Architecture/Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal. When citing specific collection material, please refer to the object’s specific credit line.
Title: Studies, plans, and maps, Pólo III da Univ. do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro, Porto (folder 1 of 3)
Dates of creation: 2003
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 3
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title: Ponte Sobre O Rio Douro
Reprographic copies feature annotations.
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
9 reprographic copies on paper, 4 ink and pencil drawings on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 30 x 42 cm|Sheet (smallest): 11 x 21 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The second and third portion of this file is housed in AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.2 and AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.3
Elevation and sketches for Pólo III da Universidade do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro [Bridge over the Douro river], Porto, Portugal; verso: Sketch
Title: Studies, plans, and maps, Pólo III da Univ. do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro, Porto (folder 2 of 3)
Dates of creation: 2003
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title: Ponte Sobre O Rio Douro
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
8 ink and pencil drawings on paper, 7 reprographic copies on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 60 x 113 cm|Sheet (smallest): 22 x 92 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and third portion of this file is housed in AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.1 and AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.3
Title: Studies, plans, and maps, Pólo III da Univ. do Porto e Nova ponte sobre o rio Douro, Porto (folder 3 of 3)
Dates of creation: 2003
Form: drawings
Catalogued items within this file 0
People:
Alvaro Siza (archive creator)
Description:
Original file title: Ponte Sobre O Rio Douro
Quantity / Object type:
1 File
Extent and Medium:
5 reprographic copies on paper
Dimensions:
Sheet (largest): 93 x 100 cm|Sheet (smallest): 60 x 120 cm
Credit line:
Álvaro Siza fonds
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
Don d’Álvaro Siza/
Gift of Álvaro Siza
Related units of description:
This file is housed in three separate folders. The first and second portion of this file is housed in AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.1 and AP178.S1.2002.PR02.003.2