All-weather bands of glass enclosing the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, Mass., save heat in winter and reduce air-conditioning loads in summer

All-weather bands of glass enclosing the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, Mass., save heat in winter and reduce air-conditioning loads in summer

Item Information

Title:
All-weather bands of glass enclosing the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory in Cambridge, Mass., save heat in winter and reduce air-conditioning loads in summer
Date:
July 13, 1979
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
Photographic prints
Location:
Cambridge Historical Commission
Collection (local):
Cambridge Photo Morgue Collection
Series:
Cambridgeport
Subjects:
Research facilities
Office buildings
Windows
Flagpoles
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory
Places:
Middlesex (county) > Cambridge > Cambridgeport
555 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA
Extent:
1 photograph : print ; sheet 21 x 26 cm (8 x 10 format)
Permalink:
https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/wd377816r
Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from item.
Additional text on item: More than 80,000 square feet of Solarban reflective insulating units by PPG Industries sheathe the structure. The building's U-shape is designed to allow maximum use of solar daylight and reduce electric lighting bills.
Preferred Citation:
Courtesy of the Cambridge Historical Commission, Cambridge Photo Morgue Collection.
Notes (date):
Date from item.
Identifier:
CBPT_P016_108