Theory and practice of heritage conservation and restoration of Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla
By: Chhering Dorje
Publisher: Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Shimla, Himachai Pradesh, India
Language: eng
Number of pages: 307
ISBN-13: 9789382396499
Subjects: Architecture; History; Kings and rulers; Homes and haunts
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Historical background; title: Architectural features of the building; title: Building layout; title: Additions, alterations and modifications in the building; title: Previous technical and scientific studies; title: International charters and national conservation policy; title: Preservation of monumental heritage initiatives; title: Present structural condition of the monument; title: Conservation methods and techniques; title: Recommendations and priorities for implementations.