The 25 by 90 strip was split down the middle and cut in two to make apartments for four families.
Tenement housing tenement floor plan.
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Tenements were now designed as modules each of which occupied one of these lots edge to edge except for a ten foot yard in back.
Plan of upper floors.
Remind group members to also appropriately design the outside of their floor and contribute to figures and items for a street scene.
A tenement house was a four or five storey row of modules.
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Original tenements lacked toilets showers baths and even flowing water a single spigot in the backyard provided all the water for the building s tenants to cook do laundry and clean.
So let s look at the floor plan in a module.
Plan of upper floors new york public library digital collections.
Various tenement styles can be found all over glasgow s southside.
Plan of first floor.
Trying to keep a roof over the poor.
While the average tenement building s exterior specs could easily make you feel claustrophobic most were just 25 feet wide and 100 feet long their interiors were just as jarring.
Using our teacher designed teacher tested lesson plans students engage in inquiry and learn to use critical thinking to interpret objects oral histories and primary sources while making history relevant to today.
The final iteration was the dumb bell building which had larger shafts along the sides in the middle which gave the floor plan the look of that piece of weightlifting equipment.
A guide covering shawlands strathbungo and crossmyloof centred around salisbury quadrant crescent and nithsdale.
A cluster of glasgow s celebrated architect alexander greek thomson s tenements can be found in chapter five of our book south glasgow heritage trails.
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The symmetrical floor plan of the typical old law tenement included four virtually identical apartments per floor three rooms each with the entry opening to the kitchen containing a washtub alongside a sink opposite a wood burning stove feeding into a flue.
With tenement museum resources students become historians.
Despite the new law the tenement department in its first heavily documented and illustrated report for 1902 and 1903 noted that some of the conditions found in.
Two bathrooms were located on the landing in the hallway for common use.
