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Ashgabat’s Postwar Architecture Is Disappearing One Building at a Time

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Ashgabat’s Postwar Architecture Is Disappearing One Building at a Time

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Majestically set amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Floors Castle stands as a prime example of #HistoricCastle architecture and #ArchitecturalHeritage. Surrounded by expansive parklands and scenic #CountrysideViews, it is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland and a popular #TravelPhotography destination. The grand 18th-century structure, enhanced with 19th-century turrets and battlements, reflects the opulence of the Duke of Roxburghe’s estate. Visitors to this locale can explore lavish interiors, formal gardens, and riverside walks, making it a highlight of the region’s cultural and historic tapestry.

Taken Jun 2018

#SilentSunday #ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HistoricCastle #ScottishBorders #ArchitecturalHeritage #CountrysideViews #TravelPhotography #EstatesOffice #Kelso #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

Majestically set amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Floors Castle stands as a prime example of #HistoricCastle architecture and #ArchitecturalHeritage. Surrounded by expansive parklands and scenic #CountrysideViews, it is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland and a popular #TravelPhotography destination. The grand 18th-century structure, enhanced with 19th-century turrets and battlements, reflects the opulence of the Duke of Roxburghe’s estate. Visitors to this locale can explore lavish interiors, formal gardens, and riverside walks, making it a highlight of the region’s cultural and historic tapestry.

Taken Jun 2018

#SilentSunday #ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HistoricCastle #ScottishBorders #ArchitecturalHeritage #CountrysideViews #TravelPhotography #EstatesOffice #Kelso #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

Majestically set amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Floors Castle stands as a prime example of #HistoricCastle architecture and #ArchitecturalHeritage. Surrounded by expansive parklands and scenic #CountrysideViews, it is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland and a popular #TravelPhotography destination. The grand 18th-century structure, enhanced with 19th-century turrets and battlements, reflects the opulence of the Duke of Roxburghe’s estate. Visitors to this locale can explore lavish interiors, formal gardens, and riverside walks, making it a highlight of the region’s cultural and historic tapestry.

Taken Jun 2018

#SilentSunday #ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HistoricCastle #ScottishBorders #ArchitecturalHeritage #CountrysideViews #TravelPhotography #EstatesOffice #Kelso #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

Majestically set amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Floors Castle stands as a prime example of #HistoricCastle architecture and #ArchitecturalHeritage. Surrounded by expansive parklands and scenic #CountrysideViews, it is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland and a popular #TravelPhotography destination. The grand 18th-century structure, enhanced with 19th-century turrets and battlements, reflects the opulence of the Duke of Roxburghe’s estate. Visitors to this locale can explore lavish interiors, formal gardens, and riverside walks, making it a highlight of the region’s cultural and historic tapestry.

Taken Jun 2018

#SilentSunday #ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HistoricCastle #ScottishBorders #ArchitecturalHeritage #CountrysideViews #TravelPhotography #EstatesOffice #Kelso #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

Majestically set amidst the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, Floors Castle stands as a prime example of #HistoricCastle architecture and #ArchitecturalHeritage. Surrounded by expansive parklands and scenic #CountrysideViews, it is the largest inhabited castle in Scotland and a popular #TravelPhotography destination. The grand 18th-century structure, enhanced with 19th-century turrets and battlements, reflects the opulence of the Duke of Roxburghe’s estate. Visitors to this locale can explore lavish interiors, formal gardens, and riverside walks, making it a highlight of the region’s cultural and historic tapestry.

Taken Jun 2018

#SilentSunday #ShotOniPhone #UKCountryPic #Photography #MastoGPT #HistoricCastle #ScottishBorders #ArchitecturalHeritage #CountrysideViews #TravelPhotography #EstatesOffice #Kelso #Scotland #UnitedKingdom

UNESCO’s recognition of Tashkent’s modernist architecture expands Uzbekistan’s heritage beyond the Silk Road and highlights the value of preserving its modern urban history https://ow.ly/F3aJ50ZtQ4h #UNESCO #Architecture #Tashkent #UrbanHeritage #Uzbekistan #ArchitecturalHeritage

Uzbekistan’s Heritage Did Not ...

UNESCO’s recognition of Tashkent’s modernist architecture expands Uzbekistan’s heritage beyond the Silk Road and highlights the value of preserving its modern urban history https://ow.ly/F3aJ50ZtQ4h #UNESCO #Architecture #Tashkent #UrbanHeritage #Uzbekistan #ArchitecturalHeritage

Uzbekistan’s Heritage Did Not ...

UNESCO’s recognition of Tashkent’s modernist architecture expands Uzbekistan’s heritage beyond the Silk Road and highlights the value of preserving its modern urban history https://ow.ly/F3aJ50ZtQ4h #UNESCO #Architecture #Tashkent #UrbanHeritage #Uzbekistan #ArchitecturalHeritage

Uzbekistan’s Heritage Did Not ...

UNESCO’s recognition of Tashkent’s modernist architecture expands Uzbekistan’s heritage beyond the Silk Road and highlights the value of preserving its modern urban history https://ow.ly/F3aJ50ZtQ4h #UNESCO #Architecture #Tashkent #UrbanHeritage #Uzbekistan #ArchitecturalHeritage

Uzbekistan’s Heritage Did Not ...

UNESCO’s recognition of Tashkent’s modernist architecture expands Uzbekistan’s heritage beyond the Silk Road and highlights the value of preserving its modern urban history https://ow.ly/F3aJ50ZtQ4h #UNESCO #Architecture #Tashkent #UrbanHeritage #Uzbekistan #ArchitecturalHeritage

Uzbekistan’s Heritage Did Not ...

Hotel Okura Tokyo: Recreating Modernist Masterpiece

When the main wing of the Hotel Okura in Tokyo was demolished in 2015 there was a lingering…
#EuropeSays #Japan #JP #Tokyo #architecturalheritage #hotelokura #japanesemodernism #yoshirotaniguchi
https://www.europesays.com/japan/60167/

St James’ Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Consecrated in 1824, as part of the major construction programme initiated by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, St James’ Church is now the oldest existing church building in the City of Sydney. It has been the venue for many historic events including the enthronement of the first, and only, Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton (for whom the church became his cathedral). Through history, St James has been a place of ministry to a diversity of people ranging from the Governor, military personnel and convicts at its beginnings to the great array of people who work and live in the city today and those who come from the wider metropolitan area for Sunday worship.

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/24/archibald-memorial-fountain-and-st-marys-cathedral-sydney-nsw-australia-photography/
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St James’ Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Consecrated in 1824, as part of the major construction programme initiated by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, St James’ Church is now the oldest existing church building in the City of Sydney. It has been the venue for many historic events including the enthronement of the first, and only, Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton (for whom the church became his cathedral). Through history, St James has been a place of ministry to a diversity of people ranging from the Governor, military personnel and convicts at its beginnings to the great array of people who work and live in the city today and those who come from the wider metropolitan area for Sunday worship.

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/24/archibald-memorial-fountain-and-st-marys-cathedral-sydney-nsw-australia-photography/
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St James’ Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Consecrated in 1824, as part of the major construction programme initiated by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, St James’ Church is now the oldest existing church building in the City of Sydney. It has been the venue for many historic events including the enthronement of the first, and only, Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton (for whom the church became his cathedral). Through history, St James has been a place of ministry to a diversity of people ranging from the Governor, military personnel and convicts at its beginnings to the great array of people who work and live in the city today and those who come from the wider metropolitan area for Sunday worship.

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/24/archibald-memorial-fountain-and-st-marys-cathedral-sydney-nsw-australia-photography/
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St James’ Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Consecrated in 1824, as part of the major construction programme initiated by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, St James’ Church is now the oldest existing church building in the City of Sydney. It has been the venue for many historic events including the enthronement of the first, and only, Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton (for whom the church became his cathedral). Through history, St James has been a place of ministry to a diversity of people ranging from the Governor, military personnel and convicts at its beginnings to the great array of people who work and live in the city today and those who come from the wider metropolitan area for Sunday worship.

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/24/archibald-memorial-fountain-and-st-marys-cathedral-sydney-nsw-australia-photography/
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St James’ Church, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Consecrated in 1824, as part of the major construction programme initiated by Governor Lachlan Macquarie, St James’ Church is now the oldest existing church building in the City of Sydney. It has been the venue for many historic events including the enthronement of the first, and only, Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton (for whom the church became his cathedral). Through history, St James has been a place of ministry to a diversity of people ranging from the Governor, military personnel and convicts at its beginnings to the great array of people who work and live in the city today and those who come from the wider metropolitan area for Sunday worship.

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/24/archibald-memorial-fountain-and-st-marys-cathedral-sydney-nsw-australia-photography/
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Archibald Memorial Fountain and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Archibald Memorial Fountain and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Archibald Memorial Fountain and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Archibald Memorial Fountain and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Archibald Memorial Fountain and St. Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Hyde Park Fountain, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Hyde Park Fountain, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Hyde Park Fountain, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Hyde Park Fountain, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Hyde Park Fountain, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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My Blog on Famous Architectural Styles in Gujarati

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My Blog on Famous Architectural Styles in Gujarati

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Overall View, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Overall View, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Overall View, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/13/overall-barracks/
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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Overall View, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Overall View, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Light and Shadow, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#light #sun #shadow #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Light and Shadow, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/10/sun-shadow/
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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#light #sun #shadow #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Light and Shadow, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

https://welchwrite.com/blog/2026/06/10/sun-shadow/
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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#light #sun #shadow #blackandwhite #blackandwhitephotography #hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Light and Shadow, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

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Light and Shadow, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

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Palimpsest Signage, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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In textual studies, a palimpsest (/ˈpælɪmpsɛst/) is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse[1] in the form of another document.[2] Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often re-used by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an object made or worked upon for one purpose and later reused for another; for example, a monumental brass on which the blank reverse side has been re-engraved.[3 — Wikipedia

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Palimpsest Signage, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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In textual studies, a palimpsest (/ˈpælɪmpsɛst/) is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse[1] in the form of another document.[2] Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often re-used by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an object made or worked upon for one purpose and later reused for another; for example, a monumental brass on which the blank reverse side has been re-engraved.[3 — Wikipedia

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Palimpsest Signage, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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In textual studies, a palimpsest (/ˈpælɪmpsɛst/) is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse[1] in the form of another document.[2] Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often re-used by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an object made or worked upon for one purpose and later reused for another; for example, a monumental brass on which the blank reverse side has been re-engraved.[3 — Wikipedia

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Palimpsest Signage, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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In textual studies, a palimpsest (/ˈpælɪmpsɛst/) is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse[1] in the form of another document.[2] Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often re-used by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an object made or worked upon for one purpose and later reused for another; for example, a monumental brass on which the blank reverse side has been re-engraved.[3 — Wikipedia

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Palimpsest Signage, Hyde Park Barracks, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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In textual studies, a palimpsest (/ˈpælɪmpsɛst/) is a manuscript page, either from a scroll or a book, from which the text has been scraped or washed off in preparation for reuse[1] in the form of another document.[2] Parchment was made of lamb, calf, or goat skin and was expensive and not readily available, so, in the interest of economy, a page was often re-used by scraping off the previous writing. In colloquial usage, the term palimpsest is also used in architecture, archaeology and geomorphology to denote an object made or worked upon for one purpose and later reused for another; for example, a monumental brass on which the blank reverse side has been re-engraved.[3 — Wikipedia

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Convict Manacles 2, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Convict Manacles 2, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Convict Manacles 2, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Convict Manacles 2, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Convict Manacles 2, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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Convict Manacles, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

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Convict Manacles, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Convict Manacles, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Convict Manacles, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

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Convict Manacles, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

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Hallway, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding

Hallway, Hyde Park Barracks 6, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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“Commissioned by Governor Lachlan Macquarie and built with convict labour, Hyde Park Barracks was the first convict barracks in the colony. Previously, convicts had been allowed to find their own accommodation, but by housing them in a barracks Macquarie hoped to increase their productivity and improve their moral character. The three-storey building with massive shingled roof and a simple yet striking façade was designed by convict architect Francis Greenway. So impressed was Macquarie with this design that he granted Greenway a full pardon”. – Museums of History NSW

#hydeparkbarracks #sydneyhistory #convicthistory #australianheritage #unescoworldheritage #sydneyaustralia #colonialarchitecture #historiclandmark #sydneyphotography #visitnsw #architecturalheritage #oldworldcharm #sydneytravel #historicsites #australianhistory #macquarie #brickarchitecture #exploresydney #historicalphotography #heritagebuilding