• Alison Margaret Smithson (architect)
• Peter Smithson (architect)

Plan for the drainage of the roof, House of the Future, Daily Mail Ideal Homes Exhibition, London, England

between 1955 and March 6 1956

• design development drawing

Pen and black ink and red ink on tracing paper

sheet: 51.7 x 76.0 cm

DR1995:0020

• line drawing
• mechanical drawing (tool-aided drawing)
• freehand drawing

• plan (drawing)

• plan view

- Pinholes in each corner. There is a water stain and wrinkeling at l.l.

stamped - in red ink, on the sheet, l.r.: "ALISON AND PETER SMITHSON - ARCHITECTS -"; and "46. / Limerston Street, / Chelsea, / London, S.W.10." [the stamp consists of two circles, the outer circle contains the architects' names and the inner circle contains the address] inscribed and numbered - by an unknown hand, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, l.c. to l.r.: with title and "HF5511" inscribed - by the draughtsman, in pen and black ink, on the sheet, throughout: with specifications and arrows showing the direction of water flow

London; England; United Kingdom;

• architecture
• ingénierie

• house
• roof
• eaves gutter

© CCA