Case Study
Laser Scanning Natural History Museum's Retail Space
Page 1 www.cadesignservices.co.uk Capturing retail space in a landmark museum The Natural History Museum in London needed a better understanding of the commodities located within the retail space in their grand and historical building. Approaching C A Design Services, the Head of Retail requested measured surveys of the museum’s three permanent gift shops and storage areas so that configuration and product categories could be identified. Night at the museum Due to high visitor volumes, the CADS surveying team laser scanned the retail areas at night when the museum was closed to the public. This meant that images of visitors weren’t included in the scan data and photography they captured. The team completed the work in just one evening. 360 degree panoramic as-built images The survey