Section XX and a section for the glow bowl, House of the Future, Daily Mail Ideal Homes Exhibition, London, England

People:

Alison Margaret Smithson (architect)
Peter Smithson (architect)

Title:

Section XX and a section for the glow bowl, House of the Future, Daily Mail Ideal Homes Exhibition, London, England

Date:

between 1955 and March 6 1956

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design development drawing

Technique and media:

Pen and black ink, red ink and graphite on tracing paper

Dimensions:

sheet: 31,6 x 75,7 cm (irr.)

Reference number:

DR1995:0026

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)
freehand drawings

Method of Projection:

sections (orthographic drawings)

Point of View:

interior views

Inscription:

stamped - in red ink, on the sheet, l.r.: "ALISON AND PETER SMITHSON - ARCHITECTS -"; and "46. / Limerston Street, / Chelsea, / London, S.W.10." [the stamp consists of two circles, the outer circle contains the architects' names and the inner circle contains the address] inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, l.l.: with scale; and l.r.: with title and "HF5517" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, throughout: with specifications, measurements and section cuts

Location:

London; England; United Kingdom;

Subject:

architecture
interior design

Subject Descriptive Terms:

door
house
windows
lamps (light devices)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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