Gaddi Baithak, fuly reconstructed, Basantapur, Kathmandu

Material Information

Subjects / Keywords:: Heritage, Tangible ( SWAY )
Cultural property ( LCSH )
मुर्त सम्पदा ( SWAY )
Heritage, World ( SWAY )
World Heritage areas ( LCSH )
बिश्व सम्पदा ( SWAY )
Materials ( SWAY )
Materials ( LCSH )
सामग्रीहरु ( SWAY )
Reconstruction and development ( SWAY )
Nepal -- Economic development ( LCSH )
Nepal -- Repair and reconstruction ( LCSH )
पुन:निर्माण तथा विकास ( SWAY )
Donors and funding ( SWAY )
Benefactors ( LCSH )
Disaster relief -- Financial aspects ( LCSH )
दात्री निकाय र आर्थिक सहयोग ( SWAY )
International relations ( SWAY )
International relations ( LCSH )
अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय सम्बन्ध ( SWAY )
एशिया -- नेपाल -- प्रदेश नं ३ -- काठमाडौं जिल्ला -- काठमाडौं
Asie -- Népal -- Province no 3 --Katmandou, District de -- Katmandou
Spatial Coverage:: Asia -- Nepal -- Province No. 3 -- Kathmandu District -- Kathmandu
Coordinates:: 27.711389 x 85.308611

General Note:: The Gaddi Baithak wing was built in European style abutting the Hanuman Dhoka Palace complex by Rana Prime Minister Chandra Shamsher in 1908. The whole complex suffered major damage in the earthquake. The Gaddi Baithak portion has been rebuilt with funding from USAID. In the foreground, curio sellers are waiting for tourists in the open space outside the palace complex.
General Note:: Funded by GCRF (Global Challenges Research Fund) through AHRC (Arts and Humanities Research Council), Grant number AH/P003648/1, as "After the Earth's Violent Sway: the tangible and intangible legacies of a natural disaster", Dr. Michael Hutt, Principal Investigator.

Source Institution:: SOAS University of London
Rights Management:: All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:: MH photo 103 ( SWAY )

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After the Earth's Violent Sway
Nepal Collections at SOAS University of London