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Ase Study: 1. National Museum, New Delhi

The document provides information about the National Museum site in New Delhi, India. It discusses the site approach and surroundings, with nearby metro and railway stations listed. It describes the building surroundings and vegetation. Floor plans are given for the ground, first and second floors, outlining the exhibition spaces, services, and central open spaces. Details are given about lighting, structure, materials used, and additional facilities like the museum shop and institute. Some demerits of the site are noted regarding parking, façade articulation, placement of toilets, and fire exits.

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Ase Study: 1. National Museum, New Delhi

The document provides information about the National Museum site in New Delhi, India. It discusses the site approach and surroundings, with nearby metro and railway stations listed. It describes the building surroundings and vegetation. Floor plans are given for the ground, first and second floors, outlining the exhibition spaces, services, and central open spaces. Details are given about lighting, structure, materials used, and additional facilities like the museum shop and institute. Some demerits of the site are noted regarding parking, façade articulation, placement of toilets, and fire exits.

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CASE STUDY :-

1. NATIONAL MUSEUM, NEW DELHI


SITE APPROACH :-

Nearest stops :-
Central secretariat metro station
– 1.2 k.m.

New delhi railway station – 3.8


k.m.

Indira gandhi international


airport – 14.5 k.m.

National Museum bus


stop

SITE SURROUNDINGS :-
EAST - VIGYAN BHWAN
WEST - JJAWAHARLAL NEHRU BHAWAN
NORTH – RAJPATH ROAD
SOUTH – ARCHAELOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA

BUILDING SURROUNDINGS :-
STONE SCULPTURES, PAINTINGS , BAGGAGE COUNTER,
WORKSHOP, VEGETATION, WATER BODY etc.

VEGETATION :-
ASHOKA DEVDARU, MEETA NEEM, PALMetc.
GROUND FLOOR :-
Exhibition Spaces Services

Entrance Lobby Ticketing


Counter

Auditorium Toilets

Library

Office

Corridor space

Central open space

N
FIRST FLOOR :-
Exhibition Spaces

Museum Institute

Services

Toilets

Corridor space

Central open space

Museum Shop

Ajanta Paintings

Office of The D.G.

Administrative Section
SECOND FLOOR :-

Conservation laborartory

•Exhibition halls are interconnected with


one anotherwith a center ciculation court 6
m wide.

•Separate entrance for


VIP and physically
handicapped is
present.

•Basement consist of AC
plan room, staff cafeteria,
workshop.
•Artificial lighting is done with day light exhibits kept to
minimum.

• Natural lighting is only used in center circulation court.

•Well played with focused lights with the use of concave nd


convex lense different places.

• In jewellery section the gallery was dark and recessed


pockets were made with minimal lighting.

•The whole structure is based around the central rotunda


which lits up the entire corridor.
•Bronze gallery was articulated in a
different manner even the pillars were
used ad display of sculptures.

• Sitting area was well played with scio.


•Building is made using high
strength R.C.C. and red
sandstone.

•Temporary structures are


provided aroung the building.

•Floor to floor height is


approximately 4m.
•All internal walls are painted
according to the theme.

•All floor finish are wooden,tiles


and rubber flooring.

• Museum shop and institute is an


additional advantage.
Auditorium:-
DEMERITS :-

• Proper parking facility was not their for visitor, Achaelogical survey of India building was used for parking.

• Only front façade was articulated , rear façade was only plastered.

• Placement of toilet was not proper, entry was from the landing of staircase.

• Fire exits were hidden and in case of emergency it is difficultto come out of the place.
STATE MUSEUM, BHOPAL

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