European Landscape Architecture: Best Practice in Detailing

United Kingdom 9.8 Bench concept detail (plan) 9.9 Creating the frames for the benches in the studio 9.10 A bench as cast ...

The Blue Carpet, Newcastle upon Tyne 9.11 Staircase details 9.12 Spiral staircase from below 9.13 Spiral staircase from above ...

United Kingdom are formed from 8mm-thick stainless steel plate cut using the Plasma arc process. Each flight and each landing ha ...

The Blue Carpet, Newcastle upon Tyne make it within the limits set by considerations of durability and safety. In the profession ...

United Kingdom Case study The Peace Gardens, Sheffield, England Project data Project name: Peace Gardens, Sheffield Location: Sh ...

9.14 An early masterplan by Allies and Morrison for the whole of the Heart of the City project. The Peace Gardens are shown as ‘ ...

United Kingdom Design philosophy The Peace Gardens were part of a larger initiative called the Heart of the City Public Realm Pr ...

dred weirs within the city. The garden contains other references to the city’s industrial past. The bronze vessels created by th ...

United Kingdom 9.18 Design development sketch showing the ‘folding, sloping plate’ 9.19 Design development sketch showing the fi ...

The Peace Gardens, Sheffield ...

United Kingdom Gardens themselves.^8 This team was augmented not just by the artists, who were brought in at an early stage, but ...

this multiplied the technical difficulties involved in design and construction. The retaining walls are built from a soft sandst ...

United Kingdom on these rounded forms.’^11 A direct source of inspi- ration for the bronze water vessels produced by the Asquith ...

Evaluation In terms of conventional wisdom, the Peace Gardens should not be the success that they clearly are. The designers had ...

United Kingdom Working with artists caused familiar frictions. They were included in this project for the same reasons that Thom ...

Introduction 1 Marc Treib (2002)The Architecture of Land- scape 1940–1960, Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2 ...

Notes 8 Interview with Monsieur Page and Madame Mahieux/Studinfra, 29 November 2004. 9 Information folder, L’Eolienne de l’Aire ...

Notes 21 Personal communication, Ursula Hochrein, 2005. 22 Birgit Welsch, unpublished thesis. 23 Birgit Welsch, unpublished thes ...

Notes 3 http://www.shu.ac.uk/news/2003.html, http://www.ttura. com/ and http://www.resbuild.co.uk/ Accessed 22 July 2003. United ...

Anderson, Sven-Ingvar, 12 Andersson, Thorbjörn Places. platser, 215, 219 see also Daniaparken, Malmö Architecture of Landscape, ...