BLOCK A
CLASSROOMS
BLOCK D
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BLOCK E.
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The plan of the whole project showing the location of the various buildings,
of the classrooms is about 500 square feet, the subsidiary living in these gardens for the less ener square feet in area and contains blocks 3,400 square feet, the getic residents, together with a modern blackboards, desks and school 4,000 square feet and the sand-pit for children in the south- other equipment.
recreation centre 4,350 square ern area. A transformer house is feet. One of the outstanding situated in the northern area, ad- features of the new quarters is joining the boundary wall. the provision of recreational facili- ties, and the lay-out has been so designed to provide open spaces around the main blocks for this
The recreation centre is a sin- gle storey building divided into two sections, one large section for constables and their families, and
purpose.
the other smaller one for non- commissioned officers. At one end of the large recreation room, which can seat 200 persons, there is a
To the north and south of the fully equipped stage with adjoin- buildings are two gardens extend ing dressing rooms. Each of these ing to the boundary walls, each of two sections has a built-in can- which covers approximately 8,000 teen bar for small sales. Separate square feet intersected by foot- toilets are included in this centre. paths to allow the tenants to stroll
around during the warm evenings of the summer months. There are 10,000 also a number of benches situated
The main blocks each cover an area of approximately
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Detail plan of part of typical floor of the three main residential blocks.
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It will be seen from the site plan that the spaces between the three main blocks are over 130 feet wide, that between blocks "A" and "B"
being mostly occupied by a fenced- in playground conveniently ad- joining the school; this playground is equipped with 6 swings, 3 see- Saws and 2 slides for the diver- sion of the children. Half of the is laid out as a basket-ball court area between blocks "B" and "C" with a tarmac finish, but this may also be used for volley-ball, tennis and other sports. Surrounding this court there are a number of benches for spectators.
When the landscaping is com- pleted, with greens and flower- beds, and when the trees planted have grown to a reasonable size, the recreation areas promise to be very pleasant places in which relax after a spell of duty.
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The whole site is walled in, there being a concrete turret at each cor-
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