Címke: Preservation

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Flooded Temple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, ca.1920.

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The Flooded Temple of Isis in Philae, Egypt is a stunning reminder of the country’s ancient civilization. Dating back to the 3rd century BCE, this temple was once a major place of worship for the cult of Isis, the goddess of health, marriage, and wisdom. It was a focal point of the city of Philae and a source of pride for its citizens. In the early 20th century, the flooding of the temple threatened its survival. In the 1920s, an ambitious project was launched to save the temple, which involved the relocation of its blocks to a nearby island. The … Flooded Temple of Isis, Philae, Egypt, ca.1920. részletei…

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Cleaning of Justice over the Old Bailey Courts of Justice London, 1933.

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The Old Bailey Courts of Justice in London, England is one of the oldest courts in the world and has been a source of law and justice for centuries. In 1933, a massive cleaning operation was undertaken to restore the court to its former glory. The cleaning involved the removal of dust, dirt, and debris from the walls and floors, as well as the repair and replacement of furniture, fixtures, and other items. The cleaning process also included the installation of a new lighting system, which enabled the court to be used for hearings and trials. The cleaning of the … Cleaning of Justice over the Old Bailey Courts of Justice London, 1933. részletei…