Low-cost Houses for Mexicali: Photographs of drawings
01/01/1976Photographs of eight project drawings, including axonometrics, floor plans and sketches of the builders yard and the five-house cluster. Special interest draw two sketches, one of the house cluster drawn on a blackboard, and the other one of a site plan with a sequential development of house clusters.
Photograph:
- 1) Builders yard axonometric
- 2) House cluster axonometric
- 3) Axonometrics of both the builders yard and the house cluster on one page
- 4) Floor plans of both the builders yard and the house cluster on one page
- 5) Builders yard floor plan
- 6) Sketch of the house cluster drawn on a blackboard, while working on the shape of the common land
- 7) Builders yard courtyard sketch
- 8) Site plan sketch indicating a sequential development of house clusters
References
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The Layout Process of Buildings on the Land - Visualization at Full Scale on Site
Each act of building needs to have a positive effect on its surroundings; to complete them, preserve their structure, make them better, by creating strong centers in them and next to them. Each new building is more alive when it ...
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Dynamics of a Growing Neighborhood - Rules and Patterns for Laying out a Neighborhood
Neighborhoods and communities grow and change over time, and the effect of time on the process of its adaptation on real needs is huge, and leads to types and styles of order quite different from any planned arrangement, based on ...
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Low Cost Houses for Mexicali: Preliminary Design Drawings - Floor plans
01/01/1976
Base floor plans of the two clusters of the project.
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Low Cost Houses for Mexicali: Preliminary Design Drawings - Floor plans
01/01/1976
Three plans of the two clusters of the project, the builder’s yard and the cluster for five familes.
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Low Cost Houses for Mexicali: Sketches of future development
01/01/1976
Site plan depicting the future development of house clusters; growth extends along a pedestrian spine as a continuation of the first house cluster and the builders’ yard laid-out by the families and of a second cluster with an indicative layout. ...
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