Throughout the ages the various types of architecture or mans way of materially expressing the thoughts, and the ways of living of his age, have been curtailed by the available materials and inherited techniques. Wood was one of the first universal building materials. It was readily attacked by the elements and the buildings as well as the culture of the times was soon lost to history. With the advent of stone a permanent building material was available to the builders and sculptures of the day.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.110103 |
Date | January 1956 |
Creators | Banks, Ronald. H. |
Contributors | De Stein, D. (Supervisor) |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Master of Engineering. (Department of Engineering.) |
Rights | All items in eScholarship@McGill are protected by copyright with all rights reserved unless otherwise indicated. |
Relation | alephsysno: NNNNNNNNN, Theses scanned by McGill Library. |
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