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Back to Design Studio Home Page Plates 1-36 Plates 37-72 Plates 73-108 Plates 109-109

PlateDescription — Plates 1-36Plate Added
IntroductionPhotography notesSEP 2007
Plate 1Four Corners, part 1: initial concept, perspective sketchSEP 2007
Plate 2Four Corners, part 2: groundplan for planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 3Four Corners, part 3: how sidewalk dimensions were obtainedSEP 2007
Plate 4Four Corners, part 4: a boxboard base for the 1/4-scale planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 5Four Corners, part 5: four building lots are added to the base of the planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 6Four Corners, part 6: details have been added to the sidewalks and pavements of the planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 7Four Corners, part 7: improvements have been made to the planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 8Four Corners, part 8: the base of the planning model is completed and awaits the superstructureSEP 2007
Plate 9Four Corners, part 9: parking lanes have been added to the pavement markingsSEP 2007
Plate 10Four Corners, part 10: the first item of superstructure for the planning model - the bank building is startedSEP 2007
Plate 11Four Corners, part 11: the planning model of the Four Corners National Bank is completedSEP 2007
Plate 12Four Corners, part 12: an engineer's scale of 30 divisions per inchSEP 2007
Plate 13Four Corners, part 13: the grass strips along the sidewalks have been subdivided into small plotsSEP 2007
Plate 14Four Corners, part 14: foliage has been added to the planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 15Four Corners, part 15: the Four Corners Library - first conceptSEP 2007
Plate 16Four Corners, part 16: the Four Corners Library - working drawingsSEP 2007
Plate 17Four Corners, part 17: the library under constructionSEP 2007
Plate 18Four Corners, part 18: modular construction method for the superstructureSEP 2007
Plate 19Four Corners, part 19 - municipal parking has been added to Four CornersSEP 2007
Plate 20Four Corners, part 20: working drawings for the retail and residential blockSEP 2007
Plate 21Four Corners, part 21: final close-up views of the planning modelSEP 2007
Plate 22Four Corners, part 22: working drawing for the bank in 1/87 scaleSEP 2007
Plate 23Four Corners, part 23: we raise the roof of the Four Corners BankOCT 2007
Plate 24Four Corners, part 24: the Maple Street facade of the Four corners BankOCT 2007
Plate 25Four Corners, part 25: the basswood framework of the 1/87-scale bank modelOCT 2007
Plate 26Four Corners, part 26: cutting the rough openings for the bank's door and windowsOCT 2007
Plate 27Four Corners, part 27: glazing the bank's windowsOCT 2007
Plate 28Four Corners, part 28: work progresses on the doorway and windows of the bank's Main Street facadeOCT 2007
Plate 29Four Corners, part 29: the bank's facade is mounted upon the basswood frameworkOCT 2007
Plate 30Four Corners, part 30: the bank's ground floor interior viewed from Main StreetOCT 2007
Plate 31Four Corners, part 31: interior of the bank's vault anteroom and a manager's officeOCT 2007
Plate 32Four Corners, part 32: interior of bank's ground floor viewed from the Maple Street sideOCT 2007
Plate 33Four Corners, part 33: interior of the bank's customer service area from the corner of Main and MapleOCT 2007
Plate 34Four Corners, part 34: interior of the bank's ground floor from the back of the buildingOCT 2007
Plate 35Four Corners, part 35: the bank's customer service area has been completedOCT 2007
Plate 36Four Corners, part 36: the bank's customer service area seen from the back wallOCT 2007