Paston House School, Cambridge

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People:

Cedric Price (draughtsman)
David Roberts (architect)
Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title:

Paston House School, Cambridge

Date:

1955

Level of archival description:
File 21

Extent and medium:

7 reprographic copies

Scope and content:
File documents a project for Paston House School, Cambridge, England, and includes drawings for new bicycle sheds and store rooms, possibly for an existing building, including details for glazing, entrance gates and screens. Cedric Price worked for architect, David Roberts, on this project. It was undertaken during the summer of 1955, after Price received his M.A. from Cambridge University and before he began studies at the Architectural Association in London. The scope of the project cannot be determined from the drawings in this file. Material in this file was produced in1955.
Information on attribution based on 'Contemporary Architects, 3rd ed.' (New York: St. James Press, 1994), s.v. "Price, Cedric"; 'CCA Consignment List'; and notes by Howard Shubert, CCA Curator of Prints and Drawings, in conversation with Cedric Price.

File contains working drawings.

Reference number:

AP144.S2.D21

Arrangement:
Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.

Location:

Cambridge Cambridgeshire England United Kingdom

Language of material:

English

General note:

One reprographic copy entitled Proposed House for R.C. Matthews in Adams Road Cambridge by architect D. Wyn Roberts is included with the drawings in this file. Cedric Price's involvement with this project, its relationship to the Paston House School project, as well as its scope, is unclear.

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