London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, Reconstruction Areas Group
Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:
City of London: New Barbican, c1953-1959
General papers: Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area programming papers, 1946-1959
London County Council: Comprehensive Development Areas, 1944-c1960
New Barbican: photographs, 1954
New Barbican: public enquiry file, 1955
File of papers and notes related to the public enquiry into the "New Barbican" development scheme proposed by the New Barbican Committee for the redevelopment of the Barbican area of London. The file includes proofs of evidence submitted to the enquiry, London County Council Architect's Department memoranda and handwritten notes taken during the enquiry.
Plans: Area of comprehensive development no 2 - Stepney / Poplar, 1950s
Plans: Areas in the Stepney / Poplar neighbourhoods, 1949-1958
18 copy plans (approximately 55cm x 80cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans are development details for discrete areas of different neighbourhoods in Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney / Poplar at 1" to 88' scale. Some of the plans are hand-coloured and 1 is on transparency. The majority have information concerning the proposed land use and housing density in the developments.
Plans: CDA no 5 - Elephant and Castle, 1955
2 copy plans (76cm x 131cm and 38cm x 51cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans show the layout of Comprehensive Development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle. One plan shows the detailed layout of "Scheme A" at 44" to 1' scale. The other shows the same layout in a smaller scale sketch plan.
Plans: Elephant and Castle suggested block development and perspective sketches, 4 June 1951
2 copy and 1 manuscript architectural perspective drawings (53cm x 84cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The copy drawings are identical and show a number of alternative suggestions for block developments around the roundabouts at Comprehensive Development Area no 5: Elephant and Castle. These drawings are at a small scale. The manuscript drawing shows the shopping concourse at a larger scale.
Plans: geographical themed plans of Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area, December 1954
Set of 11 numbered copy plans (33cm x 81cm) by Tom Bigwood of the Comprehensive Development Area No 2: Stepney / Poplar. These are themed sketch plans covering issues such as historical growth of the area, war damage, housing patterns, geographical areas and public transport at 6" to 1 mile scale.
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