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LAURENCE WILFRED BAKER
Presented by:-
VIBHASH AJMERA
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PERSONAL INFORMAION
NAME : LAURANCE WILFRED BAKER
Nationality : Br!t!s"-#r!$!n% Ind!&n
Birth date : MARCH 2, 1917
Birth place : B!r'!n$"&'% En$(&nd
Date of death : A)r!( *% +,,% &$ed .,
Place of death :"!r/0&n&nt"&)/r&'%Ker&(&% Ind!&
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Larence !ilfred "Larie" Ba#er1&s &n &1&rd-1!nn!n$ En$(!s"&r2"!te2t% ren#1ned 3#r "!s !n!t!&t!0es!n (#1-2#st "#/s!n$4 He CAME t#Ind!& !n *.56 !n )&rt &s & '!ss!#n&ry
&nd s!n2e t"en (!0ed &nd 1#r7ed !nInd!& 3#r #0er 6, ye&rs4 He #bt&!nedInd!&n 2!t!8ens"!) !n *.9. &ndres!ded !n "!r/0&n&nt"&)/r&'r!0&ndr/';% Ker&(&4 In *..,% t"e
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$dcation and %i&&ionary 'or#B&7er st/d!ed &r2"!te2t/re !n B!r'!n$"&' &nd $r&d/&ted !n*.?% &$ed +,4 H!s !n!t!&( 2#''!t'ent t# Ind!& "&d "!'1#r7!n$ &s &n &r2"!te2t 3#r &n !ntern&t!#n&( &nd!nterden#'!n&t!#n&( M!ss!#n ded!2&ted t# t"e 2&re #3 t"#ses/@er!n$ 3r#' (e)r#sy4 F!nd!n$ "!s En$(!s" 2#nstr/2t!#ned/2&t!#n t# be !n&de/&te 3#r t"e ty)es #3 !ss/es &nd
'&ter!&(s "e 1&s 3&2ed 1!t": ter'!tes &nd t"e ye&r(y'#ns##n% &s 1e(( &s (&ter!te% 2#1 d/n$% &nd '/d 1&((s%res)e2t!0e(y% B&7er "&d n# 2"#!2e b/t t# #bser0e &nd (e&rn3r#' t"e 'et"#ds &nd )r&2t!2es #3 t"e 0ern&2/(&r&r2"!te2t/re4
Ins)!red by "!s d!s2#0er!es "e be$&n t# t/rn "!s sty(e #3&r2"!te2t/re t#1&rds #ne t"&t res)e2ted t"e &2t/&( 2/(t/re &ndneeds #3 t"#se 1"# 1#/(d &2t/&((y /se "!s b/!(d!n$s% r&t"ert"&n /st )(&y!n$ t# t"e '#re M#dern-!st!2 t/nes #3 "!s)&y!n$ 2(!ents4
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Architectral &tyle
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be2&'e 1e(( 7n#1n 3#r des!$n!n$ &ndb/!(d!n$ (#1 2#st% "!$" /&(!ty "#'es%1!t" & $re&t )#rt!#n #3 "!s 1#r7 s/!tedt# #r b/!(t 3#r (#1er-'!dd(e t# (#1er2(&ss 2(!ents4 H!s b/!(d!n$s tend t#
e')"&s!8e )r#(!>2 - &t t!'es 0!rt/#s!2- '&s#nry 2#nstr/2t!#n% !nst!((!n$)r!0&2y &nd e0#7!n$ "!st#ry 1!t" br!27&(! 1&((s% & )er3#r&ted br!27 s2reen1"!2" /t!(!ses n&t/r&( &!r '#0e'ent t#
2##( t"e "#'e=s !nter!#r &nd 2re&te!ntr!2&te )&tterns #3 (!$"t &nd s"&d#14
JALI WALL at Central for
Development tudies,
!"iruvanant"apuram.
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An#t"er s!$n!>2&nt B&7er 3e&t/re!s !rre$/(&r% )yr&'!d-(!7e
str/2t/res #n r##3s% 1!t" #ne s!de(e3t #)en &nd t!(t!n$ !nt# t"e 1!nd4C/r0ed 1&((s enter B&7er=s
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1&((s4 B&7er=s &r2"!te2t/r&('et"#d !s #ne #3 !')r#0!s&t!#n% !n1"!2" !n!t!&( dr&1!n$s "&0e #n(y
&n !de&(!st!2 (!n7 t# t"e >n&(2#nstr/2t!#n% 1!t" '#st #3 t"e
&22#''#d&t!#ns &nd des!$n2"#!2es be!n$ '&de #n-s!te by t"e
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!"e living room of Dr. Dolas' residence, Bakerpla#full# uses curved forms.
'!"e $amlet', Laurie Baker's "ome,
built on a steepl# sloping and rock# "illside.
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In #ne #3 t"e e"!b!t!#n r##'s% t"ere !s & 2"&rt 1r!tten !n "!s #1n"&nd (!st!n$ t"e '&ny t"!n$s #3 1!sd#'
"e d!s2#0ered t"r#/$" "!s etre'e(y )r#d/2t!0e 1#r7!n$ (!3e &s&n &r2"!te2t &nd & "/'&n!st:%On(y &22e)t & re&s#n&b(e br!e3%D!s2#/r&$e etr&0&$&n2e &nd sn#bbery%A(1&ys st/dy y#/r s!te &nd see )#tent!&( re(&t!n$ t# t"e s#!(%
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2#nstr/2t!#n%St/dy t"e ener$y /sed !n t"e )r#d/2t!#n #3 '&ter!&(s &ndtr&ns)#rt%D#nt r#b n&t!#n&( res#/r2es d#nt /se t"e' etr&0&$&nt(y #r/nne2ess&r!(y%Be "#nest !n des!$n% '&ter!&(s% 2#nstr/2t!#n% 2#sts &nd y#/r#1n '!st&7es
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#3 t"!s &ss!$n'ent "&d (ess t# d# 1!t" s!8e &nd b/d$et% t"&n1!t" t"e !de& #3 e"!b!t!n$ & r&n$e #3 2#n2e)ts &))(!ed t#b/!(d!n$s #3 0&ry!n$ 3/n2t!#ns% s2&(e &nd d!'ens!#ns4
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WORKS
!"e Computer centre, Centre forDevelopment tudies, $ere Baker
evolved an innovative s#stem of curved
double &alls to save on cost and to
conserve t"e energ# t"at goes into air)
conditioning a building of t"is scale and
purpose.
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s2&ttered !n & r&nd#'ness deter'!ned by e&2" #ne=s )#s!t!#n #nt"e s(#)e4 H#1e0er% t"e b/!(d!n$s re'&!n t!$"t(y 2#nne2tedt"r#/$" 2#rr!d#rs t"&t sn&7e /)1&rds t# t"e (!br&ry &(#n$ bree8y1&(71&ys &nd (&nds2&)ed 2#/rts4
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##rs% de)end!n$ #n t"e (#&d!n$ &nd re/!re'ent4
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Windo&less cavit# &all
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*% !n2(/d!n$ t"e 3/rn!t/re&nd &))/rten&n2es%(!$"t!n$ &nd s&n!t&t!#n 1&s7e)t 1!t"!n t"e #r!$!n&( $!3ts/' #3*46 (&7" r/)ees4
*. C"apel nave+. anctuar#
. art"e-
. acrist#
/. C"apel
0. !errace
1. Auditorium
2. tage
3. 4reen room
*5. !oilet
(lan of Lo#ola C"apel
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L#y#(& C"&)e( &nd A/d!t#r!/': Est!'&te #3 C#st
Rate Quantity Figure Say
Excavation and refilling cu.ft. 0.06 16,000 960 1,000
Concrete foundations 1:4:8 cu.ft. 1.20 1,900 2,280 2,500
DC:C! 1:" crude oil 5# $t c. s%.ft. 0."0 560 168 200
&& 'asonr( in 1:5 c' cu.ft. 0.95 ","60 ",192 ","00
first class )ric*s in 1:5 c' cu.ft. 1.80 16,100 28,980 29,000
4.5+ )ric* in 1:4 c' s%.ft. 0.5 1,250 9"8 1,000
ditto %uer( extra s%.ft. 0.5 1,600 1,200 1,500
flooring 4+1:4:8 -lus c.finis s%.ft. 0.65 6,840 4,480 4,500
sla) floor c. finis 500
0.5+ c' -laster s%.ft. 0.22 11,860 2,609 ",000
" coat $ite$asing s%.ft. 0.0" 11,860 "55 500/ u-erce' " coats 2 and -ri'er s%.ft. 0."0 11,860 ",560 4,000
&Cfra'e cu.ft. 11.00 8,500 8,500
&Csla)s cu.ft. 8.00 2,560 +5,25 20,500
Doors 5,000
3indo$s 500
Ca-el ceiling 10,000
uditoriu' ceiling '6 ,500
&oof $eatering "+ ell( tiles etc. s%.ft. 1.50 1,150 1,25 2,000
C roofing s%.ft. 1.50 6,050 9,05 9,000
teel trusses cu.$t. 115. 25,000
anitation and drains 2,500
Electrical installation 10,000
"# contingencies 4,425 4,500
urniture for ca-el 18,000
7otal &s 1,0,000
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BIBLIO
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