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  2. Awning - Wikipedia

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    Awnings were first used by the ancient Egyptian and Syrian civilizations. They are described as "woven mats" that shaded market stalls and homes. A Roman poet Lucretius, in 50 BC, said "Linen-awning, stretched, over mighty theatres, gives forth at times, a cracking roar, when much 'tis beaten about, betwixt the poles and cross-beams".

  3. Tarpaulin - Wikipedia

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    An improvised tent using polytarp as a fly Abandoned homeless shelter using plastic tarp. A tarpaulin (/ t ษ‘หr หˆ p ษ”ห l ษช n / tar-PAW-lin, [1] also US: / หˆ t ษ‘หr p ษ™ l ษช n / [2]) or tarp is a large sheet of strong, flexible, water-resistant or waterproof material, often cloth such as canvas or polyester coated with polyurethane, or made of plastics such as polyethylene.

  4. Tarp tent - Wikipedia

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    An improvised tent using polytarp as a fly, folded into two rectangles along its centerline An improvised Forester tent using an 8-foot square tarp, folded into two triangles along its diagonal A loue is a Finnish open tent-like shelter. A tarp tent is a single walled hybrid of a tent and a tarpaulin, generally used in combination with a ...

  5. Canopy (architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A canopy is a type of overhead roof or else a structure over which a fabric or metal covering is attached, able to provide shade or shelter from weather conditions such as sun, hail, snow and rain. They are frequently found at bus shelters and train station platforms. [1] A canopy can also be a tent, generally without a floor.

  6. Tent - Wikipedia

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    A simple tarp tent. Bell tent, a conical tent design originating around 600AD. Berliner, an emergency Alpine bivouac; Chum, a Siberian conical tent similar to North American tipi and the Nordic goahte and lavvu; Dome tent [9] Fly; Forester, a wilderness camping tent with standing room at the peak; Gazebo, a soft shelter with a roof but ...

  7. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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    Mokoshi: A Japanese decorative pent roof; Pavilion roof : A low-pitched roof hipped equally on all sides and centered over a square or regular polygonal floor plan. [10] The sloping sides rise to a peak. For steep tower roof variants use Pyramid roof. Pyramid roof: A steep hip roof on a square building.

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