Photographs of buildings and general layout model for Chandigarh

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: Jeet Malhotra, 1953-1966

People:

Pierre Jeanneret (archive creator)
Pierre Jeanneret (architect)
Jeet Malhotra (photographer)
Le Corbusier (architect)
Maxwell Fry (architect)

Title:

Photographs of buildings and general layout model for Chandigarh

Date:

between 1953 and 1963

Description:

Group consists of photographs of models for Chandigarh, India, including photographs of the models for the Medical Research Institute (Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research) in sector 12, model for the University Library in sector 14 and the Government press building in sector 18. There is also a photograph of a model of the general layout of the sector 17 and a photograph of a model of the Chandigarh site. The group also includes photographs of the Nehru Memorial in sector 14.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
16 photograph(s)

Extent and medium:

16 photographs

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints on paper

Dimensions:

sheet (smallest): 29,6 × 33,3 cm sheet (largest): 29,7 × 30 cm

Reference number:

ARCH280883

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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