Light transactions

Article Abstract:

National Westminster Bank is planning to refurbish its branches. It is to use modular and pre-assembled fittings and to increase the floor space available for customers. Lighting design is integral to the plans to create a relaxed atmosphere and to emphasise service points. Senior engineer, Peter Strangeway intends to use fibre optics to light service counters, an innovative use of the technology which Strangeway believes will become more popular.

Banking industry, Buildings and facilities, Fiber optics, National Westminster Bank PLC (London, England), Lighting, Decoration and finishing

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Soane - master of light and space

Article Abstract:

Innovative use of space and light made the work of architect Sir John Soane stand out and become some of the most important pieces of work in European architectural history. Soane designed and oversaw the construction of the Bank of England building in Threadneedle Street, London. His work has helped shape modern architecture and influenced many of the elements studied through architectural design.

Appreciation, Architects, Soane, John, Sir

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Light and shade

Article Abstract:

The need for specialists in the field of lighting effects is evident. The role of lighting is vital to the overall aesthetic of urban landscapes.

United States, Methods, Analysis, Architectural and decorative lighting, Decorative lighting, Interior lighting

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