I only had a couple of reference images and I haven't been home in months (currently studying in the UK), so I didn't have any measurements, everything is built by ratios, that I could figure out from a couple of small photos.
Since I spent so much time on it I decided rendering it into a video is a good idea.
Notice the time of day. The animation starts from early morning and ends into the night, thus the shadow play.
Software used: Maya with Mental Ray
The National Media Museum
...is a modern museum about every kind of media, like cartoons, animation, televisions, film cameras, photographs and photo cameras.
The project was to create a realistic render of the exterior in daylight and at night. Here is the final product.