University of Khartoum, Exam Hall
Location
Khartoum
Country
Sudan
Construction
1958
Project Status
Built
Building Type
University
Notes
Alick Potter designed this building in collaboration with Ezra Levin. The Exam Hall was constructed with local building methods (mud bricks and Sudanese mahony), and took into account the local climate and social conditions.
Sources
Docomomo n 32, March 2005, p.68
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Front View
Source: Ministry of culture and Information
© Ministry of culture and Information
Plan
Source: University of Khartoum Engineering Unit
© University of Khartoum Engineering Unit
Perspective with “exploded” roof
Source: Margret and Alick Potter
© Margret and Alick Potter