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Extras
CJA-TCH-b-36 · File · nd [1984-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Contents of an envelope labelled 'Extras' containing slides, photographs, correspondence and transparencies.

Includes:
-compliments slip from Richard Bryant
-b&w photographs by Robin Laurence for NYT of Charles' Biedermeier chairs alongside some of the Symbolic Furniture, and Charles sitting on one of the Sun chairs, stamped on reverse,1985
-photograph from the collection of the National Monuments Record of a unidentified historic building
-colour polaroids of the Foursquare Room
-b&w photographs of Esna, Temple of Khnum, one with extensive annotations, and the pyramid of King Chephren
-colour transparencies by Richard Bryant
-b&w photographs of the Elemental House
-b&w photographs of the Architectural Library, John's Room and Lily's Room with the furniture installed but no other furnishings
-colour photograph of the West elevation
-b&w negative of Winter
-letter from Mark Lewis of Lewis & Horning regarding the work he did on Indian Summer, 1985
-cutting from an unidentified magazine
-manuscript notes labelled 'Richard Bryant' with a list of rooms in a variety of different handwritings, including notes about Medite
-b&w polaroid photographs of the Cosmic Oval
-transparencies inside tracing paper, annotated for publication
-colour slides of rooms in the Thematic House labelled 'C Jencks: not used before. 20 slides - 4 Square RM + Bathpool' but including most of the ground floor, the Time Garden and the chimneys
-letter from William Stok regarding photography of this mural and enclosing a postcard of a work by Chagall [not included], 1985
-colour transparency of the Garagia Rotunda annotated 'Chapter 2'
-envelope enclosing b&w photographs with a message from 'Eamon of the shop'
-b&w photograph of Charles in front of the Spring fireplace [over-sized, damaged]
-b&w photograph of Charles and Maggie in front of the Spring fireplace. Charles is holding a mobile phone [over-sized, damaged]

Facades 3.3
CJA-TCH-b-37 · File · nd [1983-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Contents of a folder labelled 'Facades 3.3' with 'Face of the Vernacular' crossed out underneath.

Colour transparencies and ink drawings with tracing paper covers. The images have been prepared for publication with outlines and measurements drawn in pencil, attached to pieces of paper. The papers are labelled with TSA numbers (TSA88/89. TSA 100/101, TSA 102). The transparencies show the exterior of the house.

CJA-TCH-b-38 · File · nd [1984-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Bundle of photographs and an illustration.

Includes:
-b&w polaroid photograph of Spring, tracing paper attached marked for publication. Annotated 'A/A files/Book reviews p110 A'.
-colour photograph of the Spring fireplace
-colour photograph of the Cosmic Oval
-colour photograph of the shelves in Indian Summer
-colour photograph looking into the Sundial Arcade
-b&w print on photographic paper of the bookplate design inside Towards A Symbolic Architecture, with some of the text glued on

CJA-TCH-b-39 · File · nd [1983-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Colour transparencies overlaid with tracing paper, marked up for publication with outline and measurements in pencil. There are three pieces of paper; two of the papers each have two transparencies attached, the third has four attached. Each image is marked with a 'TSA' number.

Images include:
- the Tulip Stairs in the Queens House at Greenwich, London.
-the Face of the Vernacular
-Studiolo

Thematic Main Facade
CJA-TCH-b-4 · File · [1980-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Contents of a box labelled 'Thematic Main Facade'.

Includes colour slides of the front, back and side/West elevations of the house, the chimney columns, the window of Lily's Room. Many of the slides are annotated. One is labelled '4.31 substitute' and another '4.33 Lily outside window, copyright C Jencks, return'.

Thematic 1
CJA-TCH-b-5 · File · [1980-1985]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Contents of a box labelled 'Thematic 1'. Includes colour photographs of the interior of the house and slides of designs and drawings.
Thematic (2)
CJA-TCH-b-6 · File
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Contents of a box labelled 'Thematic (2). Contains slides relating to 19 Lansdowne Walk and the influences on its design.
Garden
CJA-TCH-b-7 · File · 1982-1983
Part of Charles Jencks Archive

Contents of a box labelled 'Garden'.

Colour slides of the Thematic House during and after construction. Also includes views of the Foursquare room, the Architectural Library, the Moonwell and the Winter Room, as well as models designed by Penny Jencks.

Sunwell
CJA-TCH-b-7-1 · Item · [Jan 1983]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Colour slide, taken looking up the solar stairs. Card mount annotated in pencil 'Sunwell' and stamped 'Jan 83H4' and '18'.
Chimney columns
CJA-TCH-b-7-10 · Item · [Jan 1983]
Part of Charles Jencks Archive
Colour slide showing the front and west elevations and the chimneys. Card mount annotated in pencil 'chimney columns' and stamped 'JAN83H4' and '26'.