Tentative planning proposals: Arts and Social Sciences Precinct, 1964
Scope and Contents
Set of 9 copy architectural plans and sections (62cm x 76cm), at 1:500 scale, of the proposed Arts and Social Sciences Precinct for the University of Edinburgh. All are stamped "draft for discussion only". 4 are hand overlaid using large-tip felt-tip pens to show proposals for pedestrian and traffic access and circulation at different levels of the development. 1 is similarly overlaid to show phasing information at podium level. There is a bird's eye view 3 dimensional view of the development. The remainder are floor plans for different levels: basement, level beneath podium and podium. This set was originally stapled together.
Dates
- Creation: 1964
Creator
- Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners (1956-:) (Organization)
Language of Materials
This material is in English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Full Extent
From the undefined: 3 metres
Physical Description
9 plans
Archivist's Note
None
Sarah Higgins 09 July 2003
Subject
- Bell, Alexander Duncan, 1930 -: (architectural illustrator) (Person)
- Johnson-Marshall, Percy, 1915-1993 (professor of urban design and regional planning, University of Edinburgh) (Person)
- Robert Matthew, Johnson-Marshall and Partners (1956-:) (Organization)
- University of Edinburgh (Scottish University) (Organization)
- University of Edinburgh. Faculty of Arts (university faculty) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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