Le Corbusier and others at Chandigarh, India

Part of:

Fonds: Pierre Jeanneret fonds, 1870s-2011
Series: Photographies de Chandigarh et de l’Inde reproduites pour expositions = Photographs of Chandigarh and India reproduced for exhibitions, 1951-1965
Sub-series: Photographies pour une exposition au musée des Beaux-arts à Besançon, 1971 = Photographs for an exhibition at the Musée des Beaux-Arts at Besançon, 1971, 1951-1966
Sub-series: Pierre Jeanneret, between 1951 and 1965

People:

Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
Pierre Jeanneret (photographer)
Le Corbusier (subject)
Maxwell Fry (subject)

Title:

Le Corbusier and others at Chandigarh, India

Date:

1953-1961

Description:

Group consists of photographs predominantly of Le Corbusier in Chandigarh, India, including a photograph of him with the model of the Bhakra Dam around 1960 or 1961, photographs with engineers and contractors at the Capitol Complex in 1953 and in 1956. There is also a photograph of him at work at the Bhakra Dam in construction. The group also contains photographs of Maxwell Fry, including a photograph of him and Jawaharlal Nehru in 1958.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
7 photograph(s)

Extent and medium:

7 photographs

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints on paper mounted on board

Dimensions:

sheet (smallest): 29,8 × 26 cm sheet (largest): 29,5 × 39,5 cm

Reference number:

ARCH269544

Credit line:
Fonds Pierre Jeanneret
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de Jacqueline Jeanneret/
Gift of Jacqueline Jeanneret

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