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dedication stone located next to the entrance doors, which was laid by
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elements. It is made of brushed brick, with herringbone panels and geometric arrangements. The building main western-facing entrance range is of a wide 15-bay symmetrical façade, with advanced hipped end bays, while its central entrance is advanced with stone or artificial stone. There is a
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of cast iron. Small stairs of a similar design are present in the rears of each side wing. The classroom layouts are largely still intact, containing some of its original detailing such as dado panelling, parquet flooring and doors.
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