Anne, I suppose it depends on how tall the individual is; 100cm is fine for me, but I'm 5' 2". Will you be providing tables at which to sit while studying maps? Yo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anne Taylor" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2007 8:35 AM Subject: Map Table Optimum Height > Dear Colleagues > > The Map Room here is being refurbished. To increase storage space we are > fitting map drawers under some of our work surfaces. The tops of these > need to be at a height at which it is comfortable to stand and look at > maps. We have been used to working at benches which are 100cm high. > > Does anyone have a favoured (or non-favourite) height for such a work > bench. The benches are for use by staff and readers. > > Many thanks > > Anne > > -- > Anne Taylor > Head of Map Department, Cambridge University Library, West Road, Cambridge > CB3 9DR > Tel: 01223-333041. Fax: 01223-333160. email: [log in to unmask] > http://www.lib.cam.ac.uk/deptserv/maps/ > > !!NOTE NEW VAT NUMBER: G.B. 823 8476 09!! >