Personnes et institutions:

Ilse Bing (photographer)
Mart Stam (architect)
Werner Max Moser (architect)
Ferdinand Kramer (architect)

Titre:

Album of views of the Budge Foundation Old People's Home, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Date:

1930

Description:

- A table of contents on graph paper bearing 79 titles is inserted into the front of the album. The table of contents provides an inscribed title for 66 of the 68 photographs in the album. The photograph numbers are indicated at the lower right corner of the album pages, are not in numerical order and do not correspond to the accession numbers. Photographs PH1984:0288:034 and PH1984:0288:068 are unnumbered. Inscribed title number 37 in the table of contents corresponds to both photographs PH1984:0288:041 (37) and PH1984:0288:042 (37A). Inscribed title number 49A, 49B, and 49C in the table of contents corresponds to photographs PH1984:0288:065 (49A), PH1984:0288:066 (49B), PH1984:0288:067 (49C). Photograph PH1984:0288:047 has an inscribed title on the page as well as the title in the table of contents. Sixteen inscribed titles in the table of contents do not correspond to photographs in the album: 1-5, 7, 22, 24, 33-34, 38-39, 76-79.

Classification:
photographies

Quantité / Type d’objet:
1 album(s)

Technique et médium:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

album (closed): 35,2 x 49 x 5,4 cm comps. (range): 11,9 to 28,8 x 16,8 to 28,2 cm pages: 35 x 47 cm

Numéro de référence:

PH1984:0288:001-068

Point de vue:

aerial view
exterior views
interior views

Caractéristiques matérielles et contraintes techniques:

- Contemporary binding consists of black bristol board covers bound with white string. Two title pages. The table of contents for this album is inscribed on a loose sheet of graph paper.

Inscriptions:

inscribed, dated and numbered - by unknown hands, in graphite, on the first title page, u.c.: with title and "1930"; u.r.: "66"; on the second title page, c.: "ILSE / BING / 1930" [within square]; on the second title page, c.r.: "Budge- Heim, Ffm (Mart Stam)" stamped and inscribed - in pen and red ink, on the table of contents, u.l. to u.r.: "ALTERSHEIM" and with illeg. text; and by an unknown hand, in pen and red ink or graphite, t. to b.: with photograph nos. and titles stamped - in black ink, on the endpaper, u.r. to l.r.: "ILSE BING / FRANKFURT/MAIN / CRONBERGERSTR. 30" [repeated 17 times]

Sujet:

architecture
design d'intérieur

Mention de crédit:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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