The Monument to The Great Fire of London.

At the very top of the 202-ft-high Monument to the Great Fire of London, c. 1677, a substantial armature secures the gilded copper flaming orb down to the Portland stonework of the column. During the 2007-09 Monument major repair contract, the armature was found to be tilting over, crushing stonewor...

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Publicado en:	Journal of Architectural Conservation Vol. 15; no. 3; pp. 27 - 41
Autor principal:	Allen, Judy
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Taylor & Francis Ltd Nov2009
Materias:	Preservation of monuments Monuments Columns History of London, England > 17th century Fires Structural frames London (England) England
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