Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Topographic survey of the site including a sketch for the access road

Part of:

People:

Lloyd Wright (draughtsman)
Charles C. Miller (surveyor)
Charles C. Miller (draughtsman)
Lloyd Wright (architect)

Title:

Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California: Topographic survey of the site including a sketch for the access road

Date:

during or after April 1949

Description:

- The architect has sketched a plan for the access road for Wayfarers' Chapel, Palos Verdes, California, onto this diazotype site survey.

Form:
drawings

Quantity / Object type:
1 drawing(s)

Stage and Purpose:

preliminary drawing
record drawing
technical drawing

Technique and media:

Graphite on diazotype

Dimensions:

sheet: 35.7 x 58.4 cm

Reference number:

DR1987:0677

Drawing Type:

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

Method of Projection:

sketch plans (drawings)

Point of View:

general view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- Sheet has old folds.

Inscription:

inscribed and dated - by the surveyor, on the original, u.l.: "N[orth]"; u.r.: with title and "APRIL 1949 - / F.B.192-38"; l.r.: with legend giving elevations of specific points and "Charles C. Miller, R.E. 122 / Civil Engineer. / Los Angeles 13, California"; and in various locations: with topographic features, survey information and elevations inscribed - by the architect, in graphite, c. and c.l.: with measurements and notes stamped and numbered - l.r.: "243" [job number]

Location:

United States

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

access road

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

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