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Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1970
... Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado... 70M3 Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado ...Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado, Victoria, Australia, 1934Made in Australia / 4 / SEP 70M3australia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1970
... Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado... 70M3 Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado ...Colour slide in a mount. El Dorado Dredge, El Dorado, Victoria, Australia, 1934Made in Australia / 2 / SEP 70M3australia, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
... Colour slide in a mount. The Secession House, Vienna, 1898...) Colour slide in a mount. The Secession House, Vienna, 1898 ...Colour slide in a mount. The Secession House, Vienna, 1898. (Architect: J M Olbrich.)Made in Australia / Encircled 23 (Handwritten)vienna, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
... Colour slide in a mount. Coventry Cathedral, Coventry...) Colour slide in a mount. Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, England ...In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Coventry Cathedral, Coventry, England, 1962. (Architect: Basil Spence.)Made in Australia / Encircled 20 (Handwritten)uk, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. Street in Hatfield, Hertfordshire... (Marquess of Salisbury) (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Street in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, leading to Hatfield House, Hatfield, EnglandEngland Street (Handwritten) / Street in Hertfordshire Leading to Hatfield House (Marquess of Salisbury) (Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. "Nottingham Workers' Houses... Travelling Scholarship Haddon robin boyd slide England Houses ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. "Nottingham Workers' Houses", possibly Aspley Estate, Nottingham, EnglandEngland Houses (Handwritten) / Nottingham Workers' Houses / 1950 (Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
... Colour slide in a mount. Elizabeth Farm, Rosehill, Sydney... (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Elizabeth Farm, Rosehill, Sydney ...Colour slide in a mount. Elizabeth Farm, Rosehill, Sydney, New South Wales, AustraliaMount Made in Enngland / Encircled 18 (Handwritten)nsw, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd
... Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine of house... (Handwritten-Cancelled) Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine ...Colour slide in a mount. Image from a magazine of house possibly, Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaMade in Australia / Composite (Handwritten) / N (Handwritten) / Encircled 11 (Handwritten) / 3 (Handwritten-Cancelled)slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1964
... Colour slide in a mount. Sardy House on Main St (1892... / JUN 64W Colour slide in a mount. Sardy House on Main St (1892 ...In 1964, Robin and Patricia Boyd spent several weeks on a world tour - Boyd took a leading role at the International Design Conference in Aspen and he also visited Chicago, Yale University, and New York’s World Fair. The Boyds then travelled on to England, Finland (especially to see Tapiola), Russia and India to see Le Corbusier's Chandigarh, and also Hong Kong and Thailand.Colour slide in a mount. Sardy House on Main St (1892), Aspen, Colorado, USAMade in USA / US PAT No. 3013354 / 15 / JUN 64Wcolorado, slide, robin boyd -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. St Aldhelm Church in Doulting... (Handwritten) / Encircled 5 (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. St ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. St Aldhelm Church in Doulting, Somerset, England (12th century)Doulting Church (Handwritten) / Encircled 5 (Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. Royal Chelsea Hospital, London... Hospital (All Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Royal Chelsea ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Royal Chelsea Hospital, London, England. (Architect: Christopher Wren.)London / Uren / Chesea Hospital (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. Churchill Gardens, Pimlico, London... / Pimlico / 1950 (All Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Churchill Gardens, Pimlico, London, England. (Architects: Powell & Moya.)London / Flats / Pimlico / 1950 (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1966
... Colour slide in a mount. Paronella Park, Mena Creek.... Queensland slide Made in Australia / 10 / DEC 66 M8 Colour slide ...Robin Boyd was appointed Exhibits Architect for the Australian Pavilion at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. In 1966 Boyd travelled to Far North Queensland and the Northern Territory for research – the Expo exhibits included a coral display and native plant garden.Colour slide in a mount. Paronella Park, Mena Creek, outside Innisfail, Queensland, AustraliaMade in Australia / 10 / DEC 66 M8queensland, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. East End, London, England (St... / Bomb Site - To St. Paul's (All Handwritten) Colour slide ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. East End, London, England (St Paul's Cathedral in background)London / Eastend / Bomb Site - To St. Paul's (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. Thulehuset, Gothenburg, Sweden... (All Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Thulehuset ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Thulehuset, Gothenburg, Sweden (1937). (Architect: Nils Einar Eriksson.)Gothenburg / Town Sq. / Town Square / Gustav Adolfs Torg / Statue of Gustavos Adolfus (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. Pont du Gard, Vers-Pont-du-Gard... Gard (All Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Pont du Gard ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. Pont du Gard, Vers-Pont-du-Gard, FranceS. France / Pont Du Gard (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1950
... Colour slide in a mount. View from the top of the Arc De...) Colour slide in a mount. View from the top of the Arc De Triomphe ...Penleigh Boyd, Robin and Patricia Boyd's son, writes “Prior to 1950 Robin, like most other amateur or hobby photographers, took black and white printed photographs. The oldest slides date from 1950 when Robin and Patricia travelled to Europe on Robin’s Robert Haddon Travelling Scholarship.” In 1948 Robin Boyd was awarded ‘joint first place’ in the Robert Haddon competition for his design of Mildura art gallery. The scholarship helped fund their first overseas trip. Robin and Patricia were passengers on the Greek ship “Cyrenia” departing in May 1950, passing through the Suez Canal and landing in Genoa five weeks later. For six months, they travelled extensively throughout Europe (predominantly driving themselves) - France, Italy, United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Spain.Colour slide in a mount. View from the top of the Arc De Triomphe, Paris, FranceParis / Avenue De Wagram from Arcade T.h / Boulevard (Cancelled) (All Handwritten)haddon travelling scholarship, haddon, robin boyd, slide -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Blasting at Lake Bellfield, 1960's
... Colour Slide, showing the dust cloud from an Explosion... grampians Grampians Lake Bellfield Colour Slide, showing the dust ...Colour Slide, showing the dust cloud from an Explosion at lake Bellfield during construction.grampians, lake bellfield -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Rubble from blasting during construction, 1960's
... Colour Slide; Showing the rubble from an exlposion... grampians Construction of Lake Bellfield Colour Slide; Showing ...Construction of Lake BellfieldColour Slide; Showing the rubble from an exlposion with smoke or dust still in th air -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, Explosion on the Eastern Wall, 1965
... Colour Slide: Showing an Explsion on th eeaster wall during... grampians Lake Bellfield during Construction Colour Slide: Showing ...Lake Bellfield during Construction Colour Slide: Showing an Explsion on th eeaster wall during the construction of Lake Bellfield -
Stawell Historical Society Inc
Slide, Ian McCann, After Balsting at the Eastern Side of Lake Bellfield, 1965
... Colour Slide: Showin the results of blasting on th eeastern... grampians Lake Bellfield Under Construction Colour Slide: Showin ...Lake Bellfield Under ConstructionColour Slide: Showin the results of blasting on th eeastern side of what will be Lake Bellfield -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. House, New Orleans, Louisiana... (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. House, New Orleans, Louisiana ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. House, New Orleans, Louisiana or Charleston, South Carolina, USA4819 Encircled 25 (Handwritten)/ D (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. RKO Grand Theatre, Chicago... Professorship MIT robin boyd slide Encircled 7 (Handwritten) Colour ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. RKO Grand Theatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA (now demolished)Encircled 7 (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. USA street scene, possibly New... (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. USA street scene, possibly New ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. USA street scene, possibly New York City, USAMade in USA/ Patented/ Encircled 9 (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. Rockefeller Center. New York City... (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Rockefeller Center. New York ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. Rockefeller Center. New York City, New York, USAMade in USA/ Patented/ 04819/ D (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built... Professorship MIT robin boyd slide Colour slide in a mount. Speculative ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built by Levitt & Sons in the 1950s, USAmit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built... Professorship MIT robin boyd slide Colour slide in a mount. Speculative ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built by Levitt & Sons in the 1950s, USAmit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built... (Handwritten)/ 9A (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount. Speculative ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. Speculative housing, likely built by Levitt & Sons in the 1950s, USAMade in USA/ Patented/ 04819/ D (Handwritten)/ 9A (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. Columbus Circle, New York City... (Handwritten)/ Encircled 1 (Handwritten) Colour slide in a mount ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. Columbus Circle, New York City, New York, USAMade in USA/ Columbu Circle 69&8 (Handwritten)/ Encircled 1 (Handwritten)mit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide -
Robin Boyd Foundation
Slide, Robin Boyd, 1956-1957
... Colour slide in a mount. View from the Boyds’ apartment... Professorship MIT robin boyd slide Made in USA/ Patented Colour slide ...Robin Boyd developed a close friendship with the founder of the Bauhaus in Weimar Germany, Walter Gropius, who had moved to the USA in the 1930s. Through this connection, Boyd was invited to be the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Bemis Professor at the School in the North American academic year 1956-7. Robin and Patricia Boyd, with their youngest daughter Suzy, were based in Cambridge, Massachusetts for the year. Boyd gave some lectures at MIT and he was also invited to give lectures at many other universities, allowing him to travel widely within the USA, especially on the East Coast. This gave him the opportunity to meet architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Eero Saarinen, Paul Rudolph and many others, and visit the offices of Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, and places like Taliesin and the General Motors Technical Center Detroit. On the way home, the Boyds visited London, Berlin, Paris and Le Corbusier’s Ronchamp Chapel in France.Colour slide in a mount. View from the Boyds’ apartment at Fernald Drive, Cambridge, MassachusettsMade in USA/ Patentedmit bemis professorship, mit, robin boyd, slide