Photograph

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View: Photographs of drawings

01/01/1986

Drawing

Images depicting the hardline drawings of the four different levels of the Civic Center building complex: Parking level, Ground floor, Mezzanine level and Second floor.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Martinez, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

PMT, Negative

Characteristics:

14"x14", B&W

Content of

Project

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View 1986

Mountain View, CA, U.S.A.

Civic, Designed , Invited Competition, Not built

Client:

City of Mountain View - Mr. Michael Freedman, c/o ROMA, urban design consultant to the city

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Hansjoachim Neis, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King, Gary Black

Project cost:

Expected construction cost: $17,000,000

Project stages:

Design Development

Invited design competition entry. One of five invited entries and winner of first round selection process. The project with 100,000 square feet of total area of construction included: a) the new City Hall building 65,000 sq.ft.; b) Community Theater with ...

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Drawings

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View: Presentation Drawings - Floor Plans 01/01/1986

Architectural Design, Project, Presentation Drawing, Floor Plan

Designers:

Christopher Alexander, Artemis Anninou, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.

Medium:

Original on Tracing Paper, Blueprint

Size:

27"x32", 18 1/2"x35"

Three plans depicting just the spatial organization of the building complex at four different levels: the parking level, the ground floor, the mezzanine floor and the second floor. These hardline drawings do not include dimensions or other information.

Photographs

Civic Center & Town Hall for Mountain View: Photographs of drawings 01/09/1986

Project, Drawing

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Martinez, CA, U.S.A.

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W

The three floor plans of the whole building, plus another one which highlights the distribution and sizes of courtyards, gardens and other open spaces in the project .