Canadian Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Project Planning Limited, 1980-1984. 1980- 1984.

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Canadian Embassy, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia / Project Planning Limited, 1980-1984. 1980- 1984.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/629704394

Includes mylar and paper drawings, presentation drawings, and project description files for landscape design of desert garden, "geese sculpture garden", atrium plant-scape, tree planting, and housing. Drawings include architecture, structural, and landscape architecture. Oversize folder contains 11 blueprints and 5 garden designs and scene drawings. File folder contains a description of the project, a small map and large map of the diplomatic quarter in Riyadh, a b&w map of the diplomatic quarter's location relative to the city, a magazine section describing the 'Desert Embassy' build. (note that the architectural firm on this build was Sankey Partnership). There are also negatives and a proof sheet with photos from the finished build. In an envelope there are 23 col. Photos of the finished build, plus some other views.

1 file folder.

University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library

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Macklin L. Hancock/Project Planning Associates Ltd. Collection.

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Macklin L. Hancock (OAC '49), founder of Project Planning Associates Ltd., gained international recognition as a planner and designer of large-scale development projects such as new towns and capital cities, business parks, retail and mixed-use centres, major recreational parks, university campuses, and tourist resorts. Project Planning Associates, originally formed in 1956 after the design of Don Mills in metropolitan Toronto, was structured as a multi-disciplinary organization enabling it to p...

Project Planning Limited.

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Hancock, Macklin Leslie, 1925-

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