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Choudhary Kanchi Sunil Deepika

CR4002

Understanding the Rudiments of Conservation

 Ahmedabad, a World Heritage Site has a Universal Significance. The typical Pol Housing typology demonstrates spatial type of community housing living in the finest way. The given site, House of Meenaben Bhandge, located in Sheth ni Pol inside the walled city of Ahmedabad is a living example characterizing this category. 
Module 1: Focused on documenting the Built Heritage using different tool needed for measurement. 
Module 2: Aimed at understanding the physical and chemical properties of Traditional Building Materials and further carrying out a condition mapping for the given site. 
Module 3: Focused on various attributes over which the given site was analyzed and through which a Statement of Significance was drawn.   


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A brief Introduction to the Three Modules.

Module 1: Measure Drawings to understand the Structural System of the 'House of Meenaben Bhandge,' through Wall Sections.

Module 2: Understanding the Traditional Building Materials.

Module 3: Tracing the history of 'House of Meenaben Bhandge,' using Narration as a medium.