English shop-fronts, old and new : a series of examples by leading architects, selected and specially photographed : together with descriptive notes and illustrations (1907)
Dan, Horace, Willmott, Edmund Charles Morgan · London: B.T. Batsford · leaf 140
h doors. In large drapers and kindred establishments acommissionaire or boy is often kept to open and close the doorsafter a customer. This seems an ineffective and expensive method.Again, swing cioors ot the ordinary type are draughty and no pro-tection from the entry of dust and noise from the… … Fig. 24. PLAN OF A SHOP-FRONT WITH REVOLVING DOORS. plan of a shop-front where the now familiar revolving door of theVan Kennel Co. is in use. The advantages of these doors arenow well recognised and their adoption for large shop-fronts isadvisable where expense is not a primary consideration. Of…
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