Hull roof

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It was in the course of the XVI century that the technique of manufacturing the hull roofs of overturned boats took off in France. It is thus very widespread in Lozère, in the region of Mende.

These "Philibert Delorme" frames, named after their designer, are inspired by the shape of the ship's hulls. This makes it possible to take advantage of the entire attic for the storage of foodstuffs, especially for fodder when building barns. ExamplesChange the code

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