This bachelor's thesis is a study of the phenomenon “creeping fruit trees” and their methods for cultivation in the North of Sweden during the 1940s and 1950s. The cultivation of these trees were part of state experiments ...

This thesis’ focus is on the gardeners methods of how to work with trees, with a broad focus on biological diversity, risk and cultural-historical values. It tries to find the answer to what the gardeners ...

In Sweden, there are only ten medieval churches in log construction that are preserved or partially preserved. All medieval parts of the churches are described in detail in the two books of Medeltida trädörrar 1 och 2, ...

This thesis is a study in the construction of the grills in the double doors that is located in the cultural reserve Vallby Sörgården main building in Skövde county. In a previous survey the discovery of a problem with ...

The Swedish state railway had a great impact on the Swedish society during the late 19th century and early 20th century. Both in terms of new communication and development of standard time, but also by educating the ...

This bachelor thesis aim is to shine some light on traditional methods of drawing staircases. Before the breakthrough of technology and machinery that now controls large parts of the stair building industry other more ...

The thesis reviews the prerequisites for an increased use of adaptive reuse as a conservation method for cultural heritage buildings. It argues that in order to reach Swedish and international climate goals, adaptive ...

The conservation of silver objects mainly constitutes addressing the issues of tarnish removal and of preventing tarnish. For decades lacquer has been used to coat silver objects in order to protect them from tarnishing. ...

This essay strives to explore and understand the relationship between the built cultural heritage and the green cultural heritage. Historically estates, villas and houses were created and built as a harmony between its ...

In this thesis, bacteria and mold infestation of silk artefacts are investigated through a literature review, a survey sent out to textile conservators, an interview with a mycologist, and an examination of a mold infested ...