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Re: [Mit-talk] Cashier's Office mural going away

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Tue Dec 13 19:37:39 2005

Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:37:06 -0500
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@mit.edu>
To: Courtney Shiley <cshiley@mit.edu>
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Courtney Shiley <cshiley@MIT.EDU> wrote on Tue, 13 Dec 2005
at 19:35:02 -0500 in <6cfe8a400512131634w28a9a3ecsb09b816a3c5f7d13@mail.gmail.com>:

> Is there any consideration of relocating it?

I'll inquire.

> Sawzalling it out of the wall and moving it is clearly difficult and
> expensive...

Err, I would say that sawzalling it out of the wall would probably be
incredibly easy, actually... Especially if you were willing to acccept
a seam or two.

> That does not strictly have to be an official action, either, someone with
> artistic skill can go capture enough detail *now* while it's still around
> that it can be accurately replicated at some later date.

Well, Facilities hired a professional photographer who is taking
serious photographs with good lighting, so I think that it will
well-preserved photographically.

--jhawk
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