| Description |
1 online resource (1 streaming audio file (59 minutes)): sound, color + transcript, images of works |
| Contents |
Site Plan--General View--Plan Of Centre--Linear Accelerator Enclosure. Axonometric & Plan--Long Section--Progress View From Road--Service Block--Landscape Plan--Inner Courtyards--Consulting Room--Progress Photo--Management Control Plan--Services Into Wall In Progress--Linear Accelerator Being Built--Radiation Shield Around--Courtyard In Treatment Section--Medium Linear Accelerator Room--Link To Main Hospital--A Treatment Room--Model Of Centre--Reception Area--Art Works Will Be Hung In This Corridor Joining Sub-Waiting Areas--A Canopy Marks Main Entrance |
| Summary |
A cancer treatment centre, added to an existing hospital, is the fourth of Pidgeon's Building Case Studies, in which the development of a building is discussed by all those concerned with its design and construction. The main requirements of the project related to the shortest time-scale to bring the centre on stream in 1993, at the same time using the most advanced equipment and diagnosis. The building won a RIBA Award in 1993. The speakers were: • Roger Burr, Architect Partner, Powell Moya Partnership • Andrew Mason, Project Architect, Powell Moya Partnership • Jeremy Leyer, Landscape Architect • Chris Baxter, Services Engineer, R.W. Gregory • Ian W. Menzies, Structural Engineer, Charles Weiss Partnership • Gerald Stone, Project Manager, AYH Health • Anthony Field, Quantity Surveyor, AYH Partnership • Wendy Pitts, Project Manager, J. Mowlem Construction |
| Event |
The discussion took place in Powell Moya Partnership's Chelsea office, hence some background sounds |
| Notes |
Title from publisher's website (viewed April 19, 2021) |
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Architects.
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Architecture, Modern -- 20th century.
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Architectural design -- Great Britain
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Streaming audio
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| Author |
Burr, Roger, narrator
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Mason, Andrew, narrator.
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Leyer, Jeremy, narrator
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Baxter, Chris, (architect), narrator
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Menzies, Ian W., narrator
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Stone, Gerald, narrator.
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Field, Anthony, narrator.
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Pits, Wendy, narrator
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