The Concept of Restoring the Historical Development of the Pristan Area in Harbin

Abstract

The work is devoted to the restoration of the historic environment of the city of Harbin. We are talking in this article about the preserved buildings in the Pristan area, which is the main commercial, the industrial and economic centre of the city. Central (Chinese) street belongs to the sights of the area. A large number of architectural monuments – buildings of Russian architects from 1898-1940 – concentrated on it. The historical building on the streets adjoining it has been preserved fragmentarily. The buildings are in a ruined state and require repair and restoration work. The concept of restoring a group of buildings located on one of the historic streets of Harbin – Yamskaya St., discussed in detail in this article. Space-planning and stylistic features of the objects identified in the work. The emphasis is on the need to restore the lost parts, drawings and photographs are given in the article.