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This first floor space features the latest integrated AV equipment: a five-metre screen and ceiling projector, wireless mics, audio recording capability, free-standing lectern and induction loop.</p> <p>Clever design enables the room to open out (see below) and connect to the adjacent room, the Learning Room, allowing for larger groups up to 250.</p> <p><img decoding="async" width="720" height="481" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-56171" src="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/49920-032-720x481-720x481.jpg" alt="Events auditorium" /></p> <table class="table"> <tbody> <tr> <td>Auditorium</td> <td>150 (250 extended)</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dimensions</td> <td>17.5 x 7.9m</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2>Learning Room</h2> <div id="attachment_56172" style="width: 730px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-56172" class="wp-image-56172 size-medium" src="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/learning-room-720x480.jpg" alt="Learning room" width="720" height="480" /><p id="caption-attachment-56172" class="wp-caption-text">Learning room</p></div> <p>A bright and airy room featuring a wall-mounted screen and projector, and a ‘writeable wall’ – providing the ideal setting for creative discussion and small boardroom-style meetings.</p> <table class="table"> <tbody> <tr> <td>Lecture/Theatre</td> <td>50</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Cabaret/Classroom</td> <td>32</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Boardroom/U-shape</td> <td>20</td> </tr> <tr> <td>Dimensions</td> <td>9.6 x 8.3m</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h2>Breakout Lounge</h2> <div id="attachment_56173" style="width: 730px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-56173" class="wp-image-56173 size-medium" src="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/breakout-lounge-720x480.jpg" alt="Breakout lounge" width="720" height="480" /><p id="caption-attachment-56173" class="wp-caption-text">Breakout Lounge</p></div> <div id="attachment_56174" style="width: 730px" class="wp-caption alignnone"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-56174" class="wp-image-56174 size-medium" src="https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/breakout-lounge-2-720x290.jpg" alt="Breakout Lounge" width="720" height="290" /><p id="caption-attachment-56174" class="wp-caption-text">Breakout Lounge</p></div> <p>A flexible registration, reception, hospitality and exhibition area located adjacent to the Events Auditorium and the Learning Room. 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