Photograph

The Campus of Eishin – High SchooI: Main Gate – Photographs of the building

01/05/1985

Exterior View

The main gate as viewed from the entrance street, before one enters the main square.

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Iruma-shi, Saitama, Japan

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

Color

Content of

Project

Eishin Campus - High School: Main Gate 1982 to 1985

Nihongi 112-1, Iruma-shi, Saitama Prefecture, Japan

Educational, Realized , Construction completed in 1985

Client:

Higashino High School - Hisae Hosoi, Managing Director

C.E.S. staff:

Christopher Alexander, Hans-Joachim Neis, Gary Black, Ingrid Fiksdahl-King

Contractor:

Fujita Corporation, Tokyo, Japan

Project stages:

Layout on the site by clients and C.E.S. Design Development and Construction Drawings done after layout Construction management along with on-site design decisions

The Main Gate is loated at the end of the entrance strteet. It is the main entrance to the High School, a three-story building with ornamental plaster and traditional grey smoked tile roof.

References

Photographs

The Campus of Eishin - High SchooI: Main Gate - Photographs of sketches 01/01/1983

Project, Design Process, Drawing

Photographer:

Christopher Alexander/C.E.S., Iruma-shi, Saitama, Japan

Source:

Digital

Characteristics:

B&W

The main gate as initially sketched by Christopher Alexander. The photo was exhibited at the 14th International Architecture Biennale Exhibition: “Office US”.