Identity area
Reference code
TF-Model-026
Title
Climatron
Date(s)
- 1960-1961 (Creation)
Level of description
Object
Extent and medium
2 parts with 1 additional separate casing
Context area
Name of creator
(1980-)
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Casing and model parts (in box) are separate, but model slots onto piece of tubing inside the casing. Model consists of large building structure with internal supports and detailing.
The structure of the model is covered in a half-sphere geodesic dome, showing a rigid triangular elements of the dome distributed stress throughout the structure. It has glass panels which showing the interior of the floor space of the model including swimming facilities, hotels and shopping arcades. Dimensions of height, width, depth in centimetres: 153 x 82 x 41
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Law Applies
Language of material
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Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Object: Architectural Model
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Status
Draft
Level of detail
Partial
Dates of creation revision deletion
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Archivist's note
Conservation Rating: 1 - Very Good - Overall no immediate conservation concerns