Inclus dans:

• Fonds: Fonds Cedric Price, 1903-2006, predominant 1953-2000
•    Série(s): Student Work, 1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957

Personnes et institutions:

• Cedric Price (archive creator)

Titre:

Student Work

Date:

1949-1960, predominant 1953-1957

Niveau de description archivistique:
Series

Collation:

• Approximately 395 drawings (including 58 reprographic copies)
  11 ephemera
  Approximately 7 photographic materials
  0.25 l.m. of textual records

Présentation du contenu:
This series documents Cedric Price's student work and includes material from his studies at the University of Cambridge School of Architecture (now known as the Department of Architecture), at St. John's College in Cambridge, England, as well as the Architectural Association School of Architecture in London, including his thesis project for Oldham Town Centre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom. Price's professional memberships and lectures from this time are also documented, as well as RIBA examinations. The series also includes other material produced approximately during Price's student years, including artwork and textual materials. Materials in this series was produced between 1949 and 1960, but predominantly between 1953 and 1957.

The series contains design development drawings, reference drawings, other drawings, presentation panels, photographic materials, posters, and textual records for various school projects. Price's time at the University of Cambridge is documented through notes, drawinexerciseses and some projects. Materials from the AA School of Architecture are mostly for projects, including an ice rink, the British Transport Commission offices, exhibition halls and restaurants, a wholesale gown showroom and offices, the Eel and Elephant pub and restaurant, and a design for the Auschwitz Memorial competition, entered jointly with Richard Padovan. Other materials show work-for-hire done by Price, such aillustrations,s; designs for letterheads, advertisements and brochures, and architectural sketches. Material relating to the AA School of Architecture's annual student exhibition in 1956, of which Price was director, are also included.

Numéro de référence:

AP144.S1

Mode de classement:
Materials in this series were kept in the original order in which they were received.

Langue et écriture des documents:

• English, Spanish

Sources complémentaires:

• See also file DR2004:1169 in this fonds, which contains a map that is possibly related to Price's thesis project.

Contient:

• DR2006:0051, Drawings for various University of Cambridge school projects and exercises
• DR2006:0052, University of Cambridge school notes, examinations, sketches, calculations, clippings, and map
• DR2006:0053, Exhibition catalogues, brochure, leaflet, and photograph
• DR2006:0054, University of Cambridge school notes, calculations, sketches, diagrams, and bylaws
• DR2006:0055, RIBA examinations, and drawings
• DR2006:0056, Architectural students' drawings from a publication
• DR2006:0057, Thesis documentation and drawings related to Architecture Association exhibition
• DR2006:0058, Views of 1956 Architecture Association student exhibition, 1956
• DR2006:0060, Documentation and ephemera related to Architectural Association exhibition
• DR2006:0061, Reports, notes, correspondence, forms, sketches, leaflet, and layout
• DR2006:0062, Perspectives, possibly travel drawings, sketches of a kitchen for G.B. Pearson, and plan of Newport Street water garden
• DR2006:0063, Art and design work and samples
• DR2006:0067, Posters, perspective of Great Shelford School, and dust jacket design for the University of Cambridge School of Architecture
• DR2006:0068, Posters for Cambridge University Society of Arts events
• DR2006:0069, Perspectives, travel drawings, and elevation
• DR2006:0070, University of Cambridge school notes, with diagrams, sketches, and calculations
• DR2006:0071, University of Cambridge school notes, sketches and examinations
• DR1995:0159:001-107, Drawings for various University of Cambridge school projects and exercises
• DR1995:0160:001-118, Drawings for various Architectural Association School of Architecture school projects
• DR1995:0160:119-121, Presentation plans, sections and perspectives for submission in Auschwitz Memorial competition
• DR1995:0167:001-010, Maps, site plans and site photos for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:011-032, Drawings for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:033-037, Site plans, including reference drawing, relief drawing, and overlay for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:038-062, Drawings for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:063-085, Sketches, elevations, plans, sections, conceptual drawings, perspectives, axonometric drawings, details, overlay, and calculations for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:086-090, Plans, sections, and schematic for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:091-096, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:097-102, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:103-108, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:109-114, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:115-120, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0167:121-126, Presentation panels for Oldham Town Centre thesis project
• DR1995:0171:001-001, Newport Street water garden: Diagrammatic plan, 1957