The Moores project : conservation of The Moores Complex of Buildings / text by Robyn Taylor, booklet prepared by the Architecture & Heritage Section City of Fremantle conservation of the Moores complex of buildings

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AuthorTaylor, RobynCorporate AuthorFremantle (W.A. : Municipality). CouncilDescriptionThe Moores building was restored in two separate stages over a period of eight years in accrodance with the spirit of the Burra Charter, a document which has set the standard for conservation practice in Australia. This process has facilitated the long term economic use of the complex, while at the same time enabling its cultural significance to be retained. The history and growth of the building complex has now been revealed by the conservation project in an innovative yet meaningful way. This booklet summarises the history of the project, including the six stages of the conservation process, statement of significance, design challenges and solutions, heritage and economic values, and lists the project team membersImprintCity of Fremantle 1995Collation21 p.: ill. (photogs) ; 21 cm ill. 21 cm.LanguageEnglishDate Published1995Notes Archival copy held offsite with Council archives PC0108; Cover title "April 1995"Dewey Class363.69 TAYPublication FormatReport

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Barcode30118000186522LocationReference Collection

StreetHenry StreetSuburbFremantleSubjectHistoric buildings - Conservation and restorationMoores' BuildingCollectionPublications Collection

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