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The Portal prefabricated house: the kitchen with fitted units and modern appliances
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: the bathroom
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: the living room looking towards the kitchen
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: a corner of the living room
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: the bicycle shed
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: the front door
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
The Portal prefabricated house: the rear elevation
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NOTES: F.R.S. Yorke was the consulting architect for this factory-made steel-clad house commissioned by the Ministry of Works. The house derived its name from Baron Portal, of Laverstoke in the County of Southampton (later Viscount Portal), who served as Minister of Works during World War II.
BCCF (British Cast Concrete Federation) suburban bungalow site at the beginning of construction in August
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NOTES: The BCCF produced a system of construction of precast concrete units which could be used for the Ministry of Work's Emergency Factory-Made Housing Programme and adapted for permanent post-war construction.
BCCF (British Cast Concrete Federation) suburban bungalow under construction: the concrete support columns being hoisted into place
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NOTES: The BCCF produced a system of construction of precast concrete units which could be used for the Ministry of Work's Emergency Factory-Made Housing Programme and adapted for permanent post-war construction.
BCCF (British Cast Concrete Federation) suburban bungalow under construction: a window frame being hoisted into place
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NOTES: The BCCF produced a system of construction of precast concrete units which could be used for the Ministry of Work's Emergency Factory-Made Housing Programme and adapted for permanent post-war construction.
BCCF (British Cast Concrete Federation) suburban bungalow nearing completion
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NOTES: The BCCF produced a system of construction of precast concrete units which could be used for the Ministry of Work's Emergency Factory-Made Housing Programme and adapted for permanent post-war construction.
BCCF (British Cast Concrete Federation) suburban bungalow under construction
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NOTES: The BCCF produced a system of construction of precast concrete units which could be used for the Ministry of Work's Emergency Factory-Made Housing Programme and adapted for permanent post-war construction.