TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chokshi, Shaili A.
TI  - Study of colonial clubs as a building type
SN  - 9788112018751
U1  - 728.4 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Ahmedabad
PB  - CEPT Uni.
N1  - CONTENTS  i List of Charts  iii INTRODUCTION v-vii PROLOGUE  1 The British Empire: in the World2 The British Empire: in India4 Chapter 1. BRITISH ARCHITECTURE IN INDIA7 1.1 Intentions and Attitudes8 1.2 Architectural Expression9 1.2.1 Use of Architectural Styles10 1.2.2 Role of the Designer12 1.2.3 Response to Climate13 1.2.4 Change in Building Materials and Technology14 1.3 British Nostalgia For Home - Its Reflections In Architecture15 Chapter 2. HOME AWAY FROM HOME - THE CLUB17 2.1 Idea of Club - as an Institution 18 2.2 Concept of Club Culture in India19 2.3 Colonial Clubs in India21 2.4 Architecture of Colonial Club Buildings in India22 2.4.1 Elements of Club Architecture23 2.4.2 Functions housed in a Club24 Chapter 3. CITY OF CLUBS  CALCUTTA29 3.1 Colonial Clubs in Calcutta31 3.2 Architecture of Colonial Club Buildings in Calcutta32 3.3 Ordering Principles of Colonial Club Architecture32 3.4 Case Studies33 1. The Calcutta Club35 Documentation drawings Plates 1.1-1.4 2. The Saturday Club  55 Documentation drawings Plates 2.1-2.4 3. The Tollygunge Club  75 Documentation drawings Plates 3.1-3.4 4. Royal Calcutta Golf Club  95 Documentation drawings Plates 4.1-4.4 CONCLUSIONS  115 Ordering Principles of Club Architecture  Plates 5.1, 5.2 Elements of Club Architecture Plates 5.3, 5.4 EPILOGUE  123 Bibliography  124 Illustration credits  125 Acknowledgements126
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