Dorset's Legacy in Corrugated Iron
Author: Michael Russell Wood
Publisher:
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780952632924
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Dorset's Legacy in Iron and Stone
Author: Michael Russell Wood
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780952632917
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDorset's Legacy in Bridges
Author: Michael Russell Wood
Publisher:
Published: 2015-04
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780952632931
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Unofficial Countryside
Author: Richard Mabey
Publisher: Little Toller Books
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780956254559
DOWNLOAD EBOOKDuring the early 1970s Richard Mabey explored crumbling city docks and overgrown bomb-sites, navigated inner city canals and car parks, and discovered there was scarcely a nook in our urban landscape incapable of supporting life. The Unofficial Countryside is a timely reminder of how nature flourishes against the odds, surviving in the most obscure and surprising places. First published 1973 by William Collins Sons & Co.
The Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings
Author: Kathleen Dardes
Publisher: Getty Publications
Published: 1998-10-29
Total Pages: 582
ISBN-13: 0892363843
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis volume presents the proceedings of an international symposium organized by the Getty Conservation Institute and the J. Paul Getty Museum. The first conference of its kind in twenty years, the symposium assembled an international group of conservators of painted panels, and gave them the opportunity to discuss their philosophies and share their work methods. Illustrated in color throughout, this volume presents thirty-one papers grouped into four topic areas: Wood Science and Technology, History of Panel-Manufacturing Techniques, History of the Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings, and Current Approaches to the Structural Conservation of Panel Paintings.
Farm and Rural Building Conversions
Author: Carole Ryan
Publisher: Crowood
Published: 2013-08-01
Total Pages: 851
ISBN-13: 1847975194
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProvides a detailed record of types of rural building and offers advice for conversion, including retention of period features where appropriate. Sympathetic conversion ensures that the record of rural life is not lost. Contents include; history and development of all types of farm and related buildings; conservation and planning issues; Local Authority guidelines; conservation professionals and ethics; the design process; budgeting; working within a rural context and landscape; and case studies. Farm and Rural Buildings offers a vital resource for owners and conservation and building professionals.
6th International Conference on the Conservation of Earthen Architecture
Author: The Getty Conservation Institute
Publisher: Getty Publications
Published: 1991-02-28
Total Pages: 492
ISBN-13: 0892361816
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOn October 14-19, 1990, the 6th International Conference on the Conservation of Earthen Architecture was held in Las Cruces, New Mexico. Sponsored by the GCI, the Museum of New Mexico State Monuments, ICCROM, CRATerre-EAG, and the National Park Service, under the aegis of US/ICOMOS, the event was organized to promote the exchange of ideas, techniques, and research findings on the conservation of earthen architecture. Presentations at the conference covered a diversity of subjects, including the historic traditions of earthen architecture, conservation and restoration, site preservation, studies in consolidation and seismic mitigation, and examinations of moisture problems, clay chemistry, and microstructures. In discussions that focused on the future, the application of modern technologies and materials to site conservation was urged, as was using scientific knowledge of existing structures in the creation of new, low-cost, earthen architecture housing.
Advances in Fingerprint Technology
Author: Ashim K. Datta
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2001-06-15
Total Pages: 457
ISBN-13: 1420041347
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFingerprints constitute one of the most important categories of physical evidence, and it is among the few that can be truly individualized. During the last two decades, many new and exciting developments have taken place in the field of fingerprint science, particularly in the realm of methods for developing latent prints and in the growth of imag
To Life!
Author: Linda Weintraub
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2012-09-01
Total Pages: 380
ISBN-13: 0520273613
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis title documents the burgeoning eco art movement from A to Z, presenting a panorama of artistic responses to environmental concerns, from Ant Farms anti-consumer antics in the 1970s to Marina Zurkows 2007 animation that anticipates the havoc wreaked upon the planet by global warming.
Spectacle and Display: A Modern History of Britain’s Roman Mosaic Pavements
Author: Michael Dawson
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
Published: 2021-05-20
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 1789698324
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAntiquarian interest in the Roman period mosaics of Britain began in the 16th century. This book is the first to explore responses and attitudes to mosaics, not just at the point of discovery but during their subsequent history. It is a field which has received scant attention and provides a compelling insight into the agency of these remains.
