Daily Herald Photograph: Building Research Station, light levels

PART OF:
The photographic library of the 'Daily Herald' newspaper
Made:
1933-01-12 in Watford
Daily Herald Photograph: Building Research Station, light levels Daily Herald Photograph: Building Research Station, light levels

Daily Herald Photograph: Building Research Station, light levels
Science Museum Group
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images

Daily Herald Photograph: Building Research Station, light levels
Science Museum Group
© Hulton Archive/Getty Images

One photograph titled 'Finding a place in the sun for your house' showing two men using an instrument to examine the amount and duration of sunshine throughout the year to help determine where to build houses, how much sunshine a room will get, and the amount of window space required. The caption on the back describes how a small number of British architects are taking refresher courses, which include experiments like this, at the building section of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research at Garston, near Watford. Hertfordshire.

Details

Category:
Photographs
Collection:
Daily Herald Archive
Object Number:
1983-5236/46959
Materials:
paper
type:
photographic print