Strike

Part of:

People:

Cedric Price (architect)
Archigram (Group) (collaborator)
Sandy Brown (collaborator)
Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons (contractor)
Cedric Price (archive creator)

Title:

Strike

Date:

1976-1977

Description:

'Remember 1926 Exhibition 1976, Covent Garden', '1926 Strike Exhibition - Flower Market, Covent Garden', 'Strike Re 1926', Strike '26', and 'Strike 1926'

Level of archival description:
File 99

Extent and medium:

7 drawings
5 reprographic copies
3 posters
1 model
0.13 l.m. of textual record(s)
0.04 l.m. of photographic materials

Scope and content:
File documents the exhibition design for 'Remember 1926: An Exhibition on the General Strike' which took place in July 1976 at the Flower Market in Covent Garden, London, England. Cedric Price was the architect for the exhibition which was organized by the Committee to Commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the General Strike. Archigram appear as collaborators for projection and photographic materials. Competition drawings for Domain (AP144.S2.D108) are included in the file. Material in the file was produced between 1976 and 1977.

Many of the drawings in group DR2004:1273 in Strike (AP144.S2.D99) are attributed to David Price.
The Small Works Department of Sir Robert McAlpine & Sons Ltd were involved in the exhibition installation.

File contains design drawings, photographic materials, posters, a model, and textual records.

Reference number:

AP144.S2.D99

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

Location:

London Greater London England United Kingdom

Language of material:

English

Related units of description:

For additional photographic materials related to this project, see files DR2004:0036 and DR2006:0093 in this fonds.

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