Building study: Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
Citation
HKIA journal: the official journal of the Hong Kong Institute of Architects (香港建築師學報), no.21, 1999, pp. 64-73
Abstract
The Lei Yue Mun barrack constructed by the British Army in 1887 is used as a holiday camp, with most of the military buildings kept in their original state.
(1) The site
(2) The design concept
(3) Research
(4) Design development
(5) The constraint
(6) Construction document
(7) Observation
(8) Conservation
(9) Landscape
(a) Landscape setting
(b) Existing vegetation
(c) Strategy of re-vegetation
(i) Environmental concern
(ii) Amenity
(10) Structural engineering
(a) The project
(b) Site formation
(c) Environmental control
(d) Preservation
(e) New structures
(f) The redoubt
(g) The tensioned fabric roof
(11) Construction
(12) Building services
(a) Electrical services
(b) HVAC services
(c) Fire services
Description
Building Name: Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
Building Type(s): Museums
Architect: Hong Kong Architectural Services Department
Subject
Type
Article
Format
Date
1999
Language
en