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Worked Example Files

Folders of worked example paperwork. The final folder also contains course exam papers and text books.

The worked examples are split into course years, with each providing a drawing for an aspect of a building, and a corresponding set of specifications and quantities. They are typed, in the majority of cases, however some are hand written, and include all calculations to demonstrate how quantities were calculated for inclusion in Bills of Quantities for issue to Contractors for tendering purposes and preparation of Final Accounts.

Dundee College of Technology

Dundee Technical Institute Contractors Specifications for Administrative Building

Detailed specifications for appointed contractors constructing the new Technical Institute on Bell Street, including material requirements, measurements, layout plans for demolition and construction. Artistic designs for some elements are included in the additional specifications.

Publicity Photographs

Photographs taken mostly for publicity purposes. They are mainly of Institute buildings and their rooms, or those associated with providing classes for the institute (e.g. the High School of Dundee).

Included are photographs of art rooms, weaving and spinning sheds, and the construction of the premises on Bell Street, as well as an exhibit of Technical College machinery c. 1911, and John S. Lumsden (Principal from 1902-1929)

Dundee Technical Institute

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