People:
- Cedric Price (architect)
- Cedric Price (archive creator)
Title:
Furniture, Worthing
Level of archival description:
File 49
Extent and medium:
- 15 drawings
0.02 l.m. of textual records
0.01 l.m. of photographic materials
Scope and content:
File documents an executed project for children's furniture, in Worthing, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom, and shows designs for custom furniture units for sleeping, working, washing, dressing, and storage for a 9' x 12' room. The project was for the same clients, Mr and Mrs T. L. Blau, who commissioned the garden pavilion, which Price designed in 1962 (AP144.S2.D32). Drawings include fabrication drawings for a bunk bed, dresser, bunk bed tables, wardrobe and retractable desk; perspective and isometric views of proposed bedroom layouts; and construction details of manufactured "Dexion slotted aluminum angle hardware." (Price with Murray 1971, 35). Material from this file was published in "Cedric Price Supplement No. 2", 'Architectural Design', vol. 41, (January 1971), 35. Material in this file was produced between 1963 and 1964.
File contains working drawings, textual records, and photographic materials.
Reference number:
AP144.S2.D49
Arrangement:
Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.
Location:
Worthing
West Sussex
England
United Kingdom
Related units of description:
- For additional materials related to this project series, see file DR1995:0204:021 in this fonds.
Contains:
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DR2004:0063, Interior views of bedroom and furniture, and contact sheets of children using furniture
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DR2006:0036, Axonometric of bedroom interior
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DR1995:0202:001-014, Plan, axonometric, perspective, wood and metal details
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DR1995:0202:015-035, Sketches, correspondence, quantity survey, estimate