School institutions and school hygiene in the Grand Duchy of Finland / compiled by A. Palmberg.

Date:
1907
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Credit: School institutions and school hygiene in the Grand Duchy of Finland / compiled by A. Palmberg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service. The original may be consulted at London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library & Archives Service.

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    J]. SCHOOL HYGIENE. I. School Buildings. Of school buildings, those for secondary schools, training colleges for people's school teachers and the majority of special schools, are built at the expense of the Government from dra- wings made by the General architectural Council in Finland. The people's schools are built by the parishes — in the country partly with Government subvention — generally from model drawings, made for the purpose on Government initiative. A number of people's school-houses in the towns are built from drawings, that have been awarded prizes in public competitions. Classical Schools and modern Schools. As examples of the construction of school buildings in Finland, built by the Government, may be taken the following description of lo secondary schools, given in the report of the General architectural Council for the years 1900 —1903 and made by the First Architect Jac. Ahrenberg, who is the specialist of the Board for school buildings. Site and Construction. The site of the Swedish model school in Helsingfors has an area of 4-592,7 sq. metres The site of the Swedish girls school in Helsingfors has an area of 5)622,5 » »
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