Los Angeles Municipal Airport: Site plan and section

People:

Lloyd Wright (architect)
Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)

Title:

Los Angeles Municipal Airport: Site plan and section

Date:

1929

Description:

- This site plan and section are enclosed within a double border. There are some small sketches outside the border. In this design the airport buildings surround an elongated oval or circus-shaped space.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

design drawing
conceptual drawings

Technique and media:

Graphite

Dimensions:

sheet: 89.4 x 66.9 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0406

Drawing Type:

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

Method of Projection:

site plan
section

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet has several old folds and a small loss at the c.

Inscription:

inscribed - by the draughtsman, in graphite, c.: "COLOS[illeg.] / [illeg.] PARK / Boule. / [illeg.] / STADIUM / TAXI / [illeg.] / SHOPS / TAXI"; and in various locations: with measurements and calculations numbered - by the architect's son ? graphite, l.r.: "#61" [job number] numbered - by the dealer, in graphite, verso, l.l.: "LW87.051"

Subject:

architecture

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

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