Plans: South Bank permanent development scheme, February 1953
Scope and Contents
5 copy plans (57cm x 90cm) by 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 base plans are identical showing a numbered building layout with no legend to these. 4 of the plans have had sections removed and alternative layouts attached. 2 of the plans have borders for photographs marked on them. The plans have hand annotations referring to, and marking a set of numbered traffic (or pedestrian) circulation schemes for the area. Schemes 5, 8, 10 and 11 are present.
Dates
- Creation: February 1953
Creator
- London County Council. Architect's Department, Town Planning Division, Reconstruction Areas Group (Organization)
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Physical Description
5 plans
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Sub-Fonds: 3.5 metres
Physical Description
5 plans
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 18 December 2003
Repository Details
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