Photograph

The Center for Environmental Structure in Peru for the PREVI international competition

01/01/1969

Working Abroad

Four photographs portraying Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa and Schlomo Angel in different combinations, during their trip to Peru.

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W

Contents

Photographs

The Center for Environmental Structure in Peru for the PREVI international competition 01/01/1969

Working Abroad

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W
The Center for Environmental Structure in Peru for the PREVI international competition 01/01/1969

Working Abroad

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W
The Center for Environmental Structure in Peru for the PREVI international competition 01/01/1969

Working Abroad

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W
The Center for Environmental Structure in Peru for the PREVI international competition 01/01/1969

Working Abroad

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W

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References

Projects

Peru Project - Low Cost Housing for the United Nations 1969 to 1970

11km north of Lima, Lima, Peru

Master Planning, Low Cost Housing, Realized , Invited Competition, Proposal submitted in 1970

Client:

Mr. Peter Land, United Nations coordinator of PREVI project

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Sanford Hirshen, Sara Ishikawa, Christie Coffin, Shlomo Angel

Sponsor:

United Nations

Project cost:

$1,800-$3,800 / house

Project stages:

Pattern language for the project by C.E.S. Generic rules for choice process Preliminary Design Innovative construction methods

Master plan for a community of 1500 houses, submitted as one out of twelve other competition entries for the United Nations sponsored international housing competition PREVI (Proyecto Experimental de Vivienda). The Center for Environmental Structure was chosen as the ...