The plans below show how the ground floor of a particular building has changed over time.

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ground
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floor in a particular construction from 1958 to now.
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, the data reveals it had three functions over the period,
office
, apartment and
flowershop
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flower shop
.
Although
their functions were different, the kitchen
has maintained
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unchanged throughout the time. The
office
had been
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in the building
since
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1958 to 1984. The functions of
chambers
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suit the demand of workers,
such
as
office
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of
manager
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, assistant and secretary,
in addition
,
the
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reception area and meeting room for the
costumers
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customers
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. From 1985 to 2000, it was an apartment for residents. There were two bedrooms,
living
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room,
bathroom
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with
shower
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and
the
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a
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kitchen which was built in the time of
office
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. The flower shop started
at
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in
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2001, the open space was larger than the other two periods and it was used for placing flowers.
Rest
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of the areas were
office
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an office
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,
play
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area for kids,
place
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for writing gift cards and
the
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an
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unchanged kitchen.
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