Los Angeles Municipal Airport: Site plan

People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)

Title:

Los Angeles Municipal Airport: Site plan

Date:

1929

Description:

- This plan for the central airport building and the runways apparently shows the central area of the terminal as a polo pitch.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite and green pencil

Dimensions:

sheet: 54.2 x 59.2 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0376

Drawing Type:

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

Method of Projection:

plan (drawing)

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- The sheet is torm and repaired with tape in places.

Inscription:

inscribed and numbered - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.: "POLO / [illeg.]; throughout: with calculations; and in various locations: with number sequences 6 through 0 through 12, and 1 through 16 [along both axes of the inscribed grid] numbered - by the architect's son ? graphite, l.r.: "#61" [job number] numbered - by the dealer, in graphite, verso, l.l.: "LW87.043"

Subject:

architecture

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

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