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New Walk Museum Staircase
Heritage, Culture, Leisure and Sport Scrutiny Commission 15th November 2016 Nisha Popat Business & Development Manager
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- Brief history
- Current staircase and related issues
- New staircase and lift
- Progress and programme
Contents
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Brief History Entrance to the museum, 1910
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Brief History Rear staircase at back of the museum, 1910
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Brief History The new staircase, 1950s
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Brief History View of the ground floor from foyer, 1975
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Brief History Ground floor after removal of stairs and creation of upper floor gallery, 1978
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Brief History Front of upper floor, 1990. The staircase down is in front of the left hand pillar
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Current Staircase
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View into Museum from Reception Area
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New Staircase and Lift
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New Staircase and Lift
SLIDE 13 Progress and Programme
- Budget agreed
- LBC application approved
- Initial tests carried out
- Enabling works commenced
- Awaiting final tender
- Work to commence late December 2016
- Completion Spring 2017
SLIDE 14 Progress and Programme
- Enabling works
- Alternative entrance
- Exhibition programming
- Communications