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London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, Reconstruction Areas Group

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Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Plans: Government Centre South Bank Hotel, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.13
Scope and Contents 2 copy plans (65cm x 101cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the proposed government offices which were part of the South Bank Permanent Development plans. The plans are at 88' to 1" scale. The first comprises a layout plan, elevations and sections. The second is hand coloured and comprises a layout plan and an isometric sketch with a margin note concerning the number of personnel which...
Dates: c1953

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: East India Dock Road Neighbourhood, c1955-1958

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6k
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Manuscript bird's-eye perspective drawing (69cm x 104cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the layout of an area which is probably East India Dock Road Neighbourhood of the Stepney / Poplar Comprehensive Development Area in London. The drawing is at approximately 1:2500 scale and is in felt-tip pen and coloured pencil on transparency, with the River [Thames] in the foreground.

Dates: c1955-1958

Plans of Lansbury Neighbourhood: layout plans, c1953-1955

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/2.2.6a
Scope and Contents 4 copy plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing layout plans for the Lansbury Neighbourhood (Neighbourhood no 9) of London County Council Comprehensive Development Area no 2: Stepney and Poplar. This became the subject of the "Live Architecture Exhibition" at the Festival of Britain, 1951. 3 of the plans (45cm x 57cm) are reduced from original 1:2500 scale plans and show different proposed layouts. 2 of...
Dates: c1953-1955

Plans: Railway boundaries, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.21
Scope and Contents

4 copy plans (70cm x 103cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. These consist of 4 overdrawn Ordnance Survey plans showing the boundary of land owned by an unspecified railway company on London's South Bank. 2 of the plans are at 88' to 1" scale, the other 2 are at approximately 1:2500 scale.

Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank assorted perspective drawings, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.7
Scope and Contents 4 perspective drawings of the South Bank in London: pencil manuscript drawing, on transparency, (61cm x 87cm) showing the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department's vision for the area. printed drawing (17cm x 50cm) showing the area to the west of Waterloo Bridge showing the Queen Elizabeth Hall and Royal Festival...
Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank CDA layout plans, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.10
Scope and Contents 2 plans by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the South Bank Comprehensive Development Area (CDA) in London. The first is a printed Ordnance Survey plan (84cm x 116cm) at 6" to 1 mile scale showing central London with the different areas of the CDA overlain in red and pink paint with pencil identifiers. The second is a copy sketch plan of the CDA Area (77cm x 130cm) at a large scale...
Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank interim development, 1951-1952

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.20
Scope and Contents 1 manuscript an 6 copy plans (75cm x 131cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department. The plans show the Interim Development for the South Bank Comprehensive Development Area. The manuscript plan is in ink on transparancy and shows a base map of the area at 1:500 scale. 2 of the copy plans are 1/2 size reductions of this plan - 1 with additional shading added to the original base plan, and some hand shading. The...
Dates: 1951-1952

Plans: South Bank layout plan, c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.8
Scope and Contents

1 manuscript plan (71cm x 105cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the proposed layout of London's South Bank. The plan is overdrawn, in felt-tip pen and coloured pencil, on a transparency 1:1250 scale Ordnance Survey plan of the area. Statistics concerning the plot sizes, personnel accommodation and plot ratios are included.

Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank layout plans (2), c1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.9
Scope and Contents

2 copy plans (76cm x 102cm) probably by the by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department showing the proposed layout for a housing and commercial development, west of Westminster Bridge on the South Bank in London, overlaid on an Ordnance Survey plan at approximately 1:2500 scale. Notes, plot sizes, person capacity and commercial floor space are noted in red felt-tip pen.

Dates: c1953

Plans: South Bank permanent development, May 1953

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Identifier: PJM/LCC/E/4.8.4
Scope and Contents

7 copy plans (68cm x 92cm) by the Reconstruction Areas Group of the Town Planning Division of London County Council's Architect's Department, showing the planned layout for the reconstruction of London's South Bank at 1/88" to 1' scale. The plans comprise 2 site layout plans (1 with hand alterations to the building layout), 2 ground level plans (1 with hand annotation), 1 basement plan, 1 sub-basement plan and a sheet of sections. The plans were formerly stapled together

Dates: May 1953

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Maps 16
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