Museum for Kaduna - with open space and tity cenre centre complex inclusive.
Museum for Kaduna - with open space and tity cenre centre complex inclusive.
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1979-06
Authors
Darius, Dickson Ishaku
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ABSTRACT.
TOPIC: Museum for Kaduna - with open space and tity cenre
centre complex inclusive.
SITE: The museum will be located in the Kaduna citycentre
core in the cultural area as provided
by Gmokhodian and Associates planners. This
lies within the former Magadishu Barracks area
along the Ahmadu Bello Way.
AREAS: Cultural area - 3-0 HA.
Open Space - 4.0 HA.
City hall complex - 3.60 HA.
SPONSORS: Kaduna State Government. The ministries of
Lands and Survey and the Kaduna Capital Development
Board are responsible for the execution
and supervision of the project.
COST: An estimated cost of N175 million is hoped to
be spent by the Government in developing the
whole city centre core.
CLIENT'S BRI5F: A Museum and Archives with library and
a high level rotating restaurant open space -
An amusement park with greenery.
City Hall complex - city hall, local government
offices, governmental offices, post office, and
shops.
DESIGN BRIEF: This project has been handled in three parts
that is the Museum complex, the open space and the
city hall complex. Though my main emphasis will be
on the museum, However they will be made to look
one piece by connections with covered walkways,
ramps and common activities.
ORGANISATION: Science, ctntemporary and modern arts museums
are grouped into one building. The Historica and
Cultural Museum is housed in the 2nd floor to
form the second building. The third building
houses the Archives, Library and Administration.
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A THESIS
Presented to the Department of Architecture
of
Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
in partial fulfilment of the requirements
for the Degree of
Master of Science in Architecture
Keywords
Museum, Kaduna, with open space, tity cenre, centre complex, inclusive.