Item DC 121/2/8/11 - The coach house, 47 Eldon Street, Greenock: N.W. & S.W. elevations

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DC 121/2/8/11

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The coach house, 47 Eldon Street, Greenock: N.W. & S.W. elevations

Date(s)

  • June 1976-Sep 1976 (Creation)

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1 items

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A tracing paper drawing showing the architectural details of the north-west elevation and south-west elevation in scale 1:50, showing the external views of the building with finishing materials. The north west elevation gives an idea of the original outdoor building view before adding the corrugated sheets as mentioned on the ground floor plan. Black ink is used to render the building lines and window shades, while Zip-a-Tone has been used to render shadows created by the different levels of the external building's parts.

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(fl c1970s-2020s)

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Christopher Platt studied at the Mackintosh School of Architecture at The Glasgow School of Art between 1974-1981. He is co-Founder of Studio KAP architects and Chair of Architecture at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, where he was previously Head of School. His first 20 years of professional practice was spent in Glasgow, London, Oxford, Ethiopia and Berlin and was followed by 20 years combining academia with independent, reflective practice in Studio KAP and practice-based research both in Global North and Global South contexts.

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Dimensions: 591 x 420 mm

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Catalogued by Nada Al-Naemyi, work placement, Feb 2023.

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  • English

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Finding Aid Authors: The Glasgow School of Art Archives and Collections.

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