Unraveling the Tectonic Vocabulary of the French Haveli

Ritisha Mittal

HH-2 Tectonics

An extensive study and a measure drawn wall section of the French haveli in Dhal ni pol helps understand the architectural choices and tectonics at play in 18th century Gujarat.

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Introduction

Wall section

Detail - Wooden Column

Detail - wooden column (contd.)

Detail - Timber Staircase

Detail - Timber Staircase (contd.)

Detail - Timber Beam

Detail - Timber beam (contd.)

Detail - Single Tolla door