Department of Conservation / Institutionen för kulturvård
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Trästadens dolda utrymmen: fasader i husens mellanrum som kulturhistoriskt källmaterial
(2024-04-22)This thesis explores the narrow spaces between closely built houses in the over 300-year-old wooden town center of Mariestad, Sweden, and their potential as time capsules and sources of knowledge in cultural-historical ... -
Traditionell skidtillverkning: ett kunskapskomplement till dokumentären Skidmakaren i Gielas
(2024-04-22)Archaeological findings show that ski manufacturing goes back thousands of years in the Nordic region. There is a wealth of literature and film that deals with the subject, but it can be difficult to get an overall picture ... -
Betonreparation: imitation af eksisterende betonoverflader gennem bearbejdning
(2024-04-22)Concrete is the most widespread building material in modern construction and has been crucial to the development of modern architecture, over the past two centuries. However, it has gained a bad reputation, partly due ... -
En man och hans äpplen: en fallstudie av Carl Strömbergs äppelträdgård
(2024-04-17)This bachelor’s thesis studies Carl Strömbergs äppelträdgård, a private garden consisting of a large number of apple trees and varieties. The garden is located outside Örebro, in Närke, and is owned by a unit owner association ... -
Knista kyrkogård: ett rekonstruktionsförslag för den västra kyrkogården
(2024-04-17)This study focuses on a reconstruction proposal of a small part of a rural churchyard that has lost a big part of its history, in form of its conformation and plant material. The chosen part of the cemetery was established ... -
Jaummuovárrie blomsteräng: en värdering av artrikedomen och dess kulturhistoriska roll
(2024-04-17)The thesis "Jaummuovárrie Flower Meadow: An Assessment of Species Diversity and Cultural History," provides a detailed botanical examination of Jaummuovárrie flower meadow in the Ammarnäs area, focusing on its biodiversity ... -
Lindehults handelsträdgård: en fallstudie med fokus på järnvägens nytta för en ökad marknad
(2024-04-09)This case study's aim was to strengthen the state of knowledge about how horticultural companies in Sweden used railway transports between 1900s and the 1950s. Economic theories and a micro-historical perspective have ... -
Spaljerade fruktträd, en outnyttjad resurs för hemträdgården? En intervjustudie av trädgårdsmästares erfarenheter och syn på hantverket spaljering.
(2024-04-09)This bachelor's thesis is a study of operative approach and attitude to espaliered fruit trees in home gardens. Through qualitative interviews the informants give their view of problems which might arise, and to some ... -
The paint loss of Callmander’s stained glass windows: An investigation of the prevalence and causes behind the paint loss on Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB’s stained glass windows
(2024-02-06)This MA-thesis investigates the loss of grisaille paint in the stained-glass windows created by the artist Reinhold Callmander and Svenska Glasmåleri AB, with the aim of understanding the prevalence as well as the reasons ... -
Tracing Tempera through Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Analysing samples from four icons from the Nationalmuseum collection
(2024-01-30)This thesis will analyze samples in form of cross-sections taken from four icons of the Nationalmuseum collection, two Russian, from the 18th and 19th centuries and two Greek, also from the 18th and 19th centuries, using ... -
FINDING TRACES OF THE MODERN MOVEMENT IN GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN Implementing personal value through visualisation as a conservation tool
(2024-01-30)The organisation Docomomo International is engaged in the documentation and conservation of the built environment related to the Modern Movement. Therefore, it was essential to discuss what this means for our modernist ... -
Kulturreservatet Gunnebos öppna diken - en undersökning med avstamp i kulturhistorisk värdering och biologisk mångfald
(2024-01-09)This essay was written with the knowledge that Gunnebo’s landscape management plan is in need of revision, mainly to adapt its maintenance to new research and updated national environmental goals. The cultural reserve’s ... -
Desalination of Archaeological Iron Objects in Vacuum
(2023-12-13)This work investigates the efficiency of commercially available vacuum containers as a physical deoxygenation method for desalination solutions for archaeological iron. Other factors are investigated as well, such as the ... -
RENOVERA FÖR RENOVERINGS SKULL En studie av trender och influenser i medias porträttering av renovering
(2023-12-05)New homeowners will often initiate renovation projects during the first few months of owning their property. With each renovation there is a great risk of loss in cultural heritage, as it is common to change the fixed ... -
Från bullrande barriärer till urbana oaser En kulturhistorisk studie av företeelsen att överdäcka infrastruktur
(2023-11-14)Capping infrastructure refers to the partial or complete covering of roads or railways with reinforced concrete and steel structures. This transforms the traffic route into a tunnel-like structure with buildings, parks, ... -
Cleaning methods for removal of bound soiling on leather
(2023-11-14)This thesis investigates the removal of bound soiling on leather using three cleaning methods: Vulpex (10%) in white spirit, gellan gum gel loaded in isopropanol and white spirit by itself. More detailed studies of ... -
Nya metoder för fernissaborttagning – En komparativ studie
(2023-11-08)In recent years, new varnish removal methods have emerged in conservation, with two notable approaches: the tissue-gel composite method, involving gel-coated tissue material pressed onto varnished surfaces for simultaneous ... -
ANVÄNDANDET AV HISTORISKA FÖREBILDER FÖR GESTALTNING AV NY BEBYGGELSE En undersökning av olika perspektiv ur den samtida gestaltningsdebatten
(2023-11-08)In this study arguments for and against the usage of historical references in new built architecture within the contemporary Swedish architectural debate are analysed. Special attention is paid to arguments containing ... -
DE BYGGANDE KVINNORNA Adelskvinnors roll och inflytande i byggprocesser under 1600- och 1700-talet Linnea Wessberg Uppsats för
(2023-11-07)This thesis is about the use of history and on how female building developers during the early modern period in Sweden are highlighted in the broad historiography. The aim is to examine, from a micro-historical perspective, ... -
DIN BOSTADSFASAD ÄR NÅGON ANNANS VISUELLA UPPLEVELSE En metodutveckling för hur allmänhetens visuella upplevelser kan ingå i bygglovsprocessen
(2023-11-07)The aim of this bachelor's thesis is to develop a method that includes the public's visual experiences which are usually neglected in the planning permission process. A residential facade is someone else's visual experiences ...