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Entrances and thresholds

Steps, level changes, ramps and their gradients, handrails, door widths, thresholds and mats, and what decides whether a person can get in through the front door.

EN-003EN-002EN-001

A joiner's workshop bench in daylight, with a dimensioned pencil drawing in millimetres beside a half-assembled oak frame, chisels laid out, shot from above at close range.
Plate EN-003 A joiner's workshop bench in daylight, with a dimensioned pencil drawing in millimetres beside a half-assembled oak frame, chisels laid out, shot from above at close range.

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  1. A joiner's workshop bench in daylight, with a dimensioned pencil drawing in millimetres beside a half-assembled oak frame, chisels laid out, shot from above at close range.
    EN-003

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    Entrances and thresholds · 1102 words · 0 sources
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  2. A wooden desk in a small editorial office, lit by a single window, with a closed notebook, a pen, and a printed page showing a measured doorway, shot from a slight angle at mid-morning.
    EN-002

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    Entrances and thresholds · 1334 words · 1 source
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    this record cites only bbc.co.uk

  3. A wheelchair user's front wheel resting against a 20 mm threshold lip at a building entrance, low camera angle at floor level, overcast daylight from the open doorway.
    EN-001

    What an Entrance Photo Hides About Step-Free Access

    A photograph of a building entrance hides the threshold lip, the landing depth and the door leaf width. These are the three measurements a visitor meets first.

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    Entrances and thresholds · 1116 words · 0 sources
    Caveat
    ditto EN-003