THE VACUUM HOUSE.
A Few York .architect las designed .aj very remarkable house. It is to be a 1 peaceful bouse, for the harsh notes of the outside wfcrld ivilJ,not penetrate its; walls. In the summer it is to be cool,' and in the winter warm. It k built on the principle of the vacuum .flask. Its • outside walls are double, and the space between is pumped as free of air as may "be, Tendering - the building proof against the incursion of sound, heat and cold. |
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 27, 1 February 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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86THE VACUUM HOUSE. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 27, 1 February 1930, Page 2 (Supplement)
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