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Architectural Design

ca. 1999
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Architectural design on a rectangular sheet of thick paper, underground (basement) floor plan of London's new City Hall; the design is horizontal. Side elevation (section through the side of the hight and underground area through the whole of the building), illustrated with a ship on the river Thames in the foreground on the left, and three trees on the right.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Hand drawn, ink on mylar
Brief description
Architectural design for City Hall , London, side elevation, photographic print of negative from original CAD plot, by Foster & Partners, England, ca. 1999
Physical description
Architectural design on a rectangular sheet of thick paper, underground (basement) floor plan of London's new City Hall; the design is horizontal. Side elevation (section through the side of the hight and underground area through the whole of the building), illustrated with a ship on the river Thames in the foreground on the left, and three trees on the right.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.6cm
  • Width: 41.8cm
Credit line
Given by Foster and Partners
Collection
Accession number
E.879-2002

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Record createdJanuary 8, 2004
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