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2012.103 - 2012.103 - Collection - 14 boxes and 1 outsize folder
- I - 2012.103/I - Series - 35 items
  - 1 - 2012.103/I/1 - File - 4 items

Ref No	2012.103/I/1/4
Level	Item
Extent	1 vol
Title	'Coventry: The Development Plan', Coventry, 1952
Date	1952
Description	Copy of 'Coventry: Development Plan' published by the Coventry City Council. Includes back and white plates, plans, diagrams and tables related to the post-war redevelopment of Coventry.
Notes	Tennant was commissioned by the City Architect, Donald Gibson, to undertake a number of sculptural commissions for the post-war redevelopment of Coventry, including the foundation stone, mechanised wooden sculptures for the Lady Godiva clock and a series of large reliefs entitled 'The People of Coventry' for Broadgate House.
Related Material	See 2012.103/F/2 for papers related to Tennant's commissions undertaken in post-war Coventry; 2012.103/G/2/2 for Tennant's correspondence related to the commissions; and 2012.103/G/2/13 for a reference by Gibson.

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