by Architectural Observer | Aug 31, 2016 | Observations
Shutters – and blinds (which are erroneously, but commonly, called shutters) – are very misunderstood. Long ago, they were practical and functional. Hanging from hinges on each side of a window or door, they could be closed to cover the opening for...
by Architectural Observer | Aug 31, 2016 | Observations
Public school buildings frequently fall victim to unfortunate alterations – often in the name of energy conservation or ease of maintenance. This one is no exception. This building has been significantly altered twice since its initial construction, probably...