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House of the Aga Khan Higher Secondary School, Hunza Caretaker

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Creator(s)
Pakistani
Time period
creation date: 20th century
Location
Site: Northern Areas (Pakistan)
Cultural context
Pakistani
Description
interior, view of the 'Ha', the most used part in the house. The Ha is organized such that there is a central opening in the roof, used for daylighting and ventilation purposes. Since the Aga Khan Foundation's interventions in the region, the use of a two part fuel efficient stove with a chimney has become a central feature. , 2008
Work type
House
Medium
mud
stone
wood (plant material)
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) Zehra Ali 2008
Access rights
All rights reserved
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