Flying Squid to HistoryPornEnglish • edit-27 months agoMichelangelo's statue of David encased in bricks to prevent bomb damage, WWIIimagemessage-square23arrow-up1355arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1351arrow-down1imageMichelangelo's statue of David encased in bricks to prevent bomb damage, WWIIFlying Squid to HistoryPornEnglish • edit-27 months agomessage-square23file-text
Edit: Someone sent this to me, but I found a source discussing it. https://greg.org/archive/2018/02/22/brickelangelo.html
minus-square@dustyDatalinkEnglish16•7 months agoWould you care to read the article? They weren’t thin walled capsules, they were cairns. It made it so the statues were a solid block of material. There would be no or little fragmentation or spalling effect towards the statue.
minus-squareFlying SquidOPlinkEnglish7•7 months agoTo be fair, I believe they posted that before my edit.
Would you care to read the article? They weren’t thin walled capsules, they were cairns. It made it so the statues were a solid block of material. There would be no or little fragmentation or spalling effect towards the statue.
To be fair, I believe they posted that before my edit.