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The mason
posing outside the entrance. The building is ringed with scaffoldings. |
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The hut two-thirds complete. The conjoined
stones set at an angle above the lintel act as a relieving triangle. |
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The internal wall facing
with its lower courses of bigger stones. |
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The small window let into the load-bearing wall. |
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The lintel stone with its
load-spreading rectangle. |
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The vault-closing slab inscribed
with the date 2010 and the initials PW. |
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Erecting a stone finial on the slab
capping the apex of the roof. |
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© Christiane Chabert - CERAV
October 9th, 2010
To be referenced as :
Christiane Chabert
Building of a dry stone hut at Bourdic, in the Gard départment (Construction
d'une cabane en pierre sèche à Bourdic (Gard))
http://www.pierreseche.com/construction_cabane_blauzac_en.htm
October 9th, 2010
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