Specification of the 1932 Studio

Dimensions:

Height of Building	80 feet
Overall Length	480 feet
Depth	160 feet
Road Frontage	256 feet
Total Area of Site	47,616 sq feet

Number of Production Stages	5
Floor Area of Stages	90,000 sq feet

Size of the Largest Studio:

Length	136 feet
Width	85 feet

Size of Water Tank in the Studio:

Length	48 feet
Width	20 feet
Depth	10 feet
Water Capacity of Tank	270 tons

Dressing Room:

Accommodation for 500 to 600 persons

Fresh Air Supply:

Per Hour

14 tons

Fire Prevention:

3,000 Sprinkler Heads

6 miles of pipes

2 Separate Water Mains

Light and Power:

Generators (weighing 8 tons each)	6
Capacity at normal rating	1,000 kilowatts
Capacity at half-hour rating	1,500 kilowatts
Weight of armoured cable feeding Stage Lighting Switchboard	15 tons
Stage Lighting Central Switch Boards	16
Studio Floor Lighting Units	510

Ordinary Lighting of Building and Offices:

Cables	10 miles
Steel Conduits	2 miles

Laboratories Output Capacity:

Minimum Capacity

2,000,000 feet per week

Other Facilities:

Viewing Theatres	3
Orchestration Theatre	I
Cutting Rooms	12
Film Vaults	9
Restaurant	600 seats
Carpenters' Erecting Shop	1
Plasterers' Shop	1

Modelling Department

"Still" Laboratory

Camera Repair Shop

Administrative Offices

Stores

Garages