Sign affixed to Model house, Barpak, showing details of its construction

Material Information

Title:
Sign affixed to Model house, Barpak, showing details of its construction
Creator:
Hutt, Michael (Michael J.) ( Photographer )
Publication Date:
Copyright Date:
© 2019 Michael Hutt
Language:
English

Notes

General Note:
Barpak was the epicentre of the 2015 earthquake and was the focus of initial efforts of reconstruction efforts by the government and the donors. The Japanese development agency JICA help rebuild the school and the ward office and build this section of a model house with thick concrete walls and horizontal bands. This sign affixed to the model house shows the technical drawings on how to build earthquake-resistant houses.
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.

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Rights Management:
All applicable rights reserved by the source institution and holding location.
Resource Identifier:
MH photo 138 ( SWAY )