Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Elevations, sections and plan for the roadside sign and planter

Part of:

People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)

Title:

Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Elevations, sections and plan for the roadside sign and planter

Date:

between 1953 and 1958

Description:

- These drawings for the roadside sign and planter for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, include details for the sign and a section through the planter wall. These drawings cover only a third of the sheet.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawings
detail drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 92.3 x 117.8 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0626

Drawing Type:

line drawings
mechanical drawings (tool-aided drawings)

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)
sections (orthographic drawings)
elevations (drawings)

Point of View:

general view
partial views

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet is folded at the l. edge.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, l.l. to b.: with title; l.r.: "PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA / LLOYD WRIGHT, ARCHITECT SHEET NUMBER"; l.r.: "WAYFARERS' CHAPEL / A NATIONAL MEMORIAL / TO / EMANUEL SWEDENBORG / OPEN DAILY / FOR / MEDITATION" [text for the sign]; and in various locations: with identification of views, measurements, materials and construction notes numbered - by the architect's son ? in graphite, l.r.: "#333" [job number]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

sign
planter (container)

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

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