Project for cutting the Abu Simbel Temples into blocks to be dismantled and reassembled at a safer height, Abu Simbel, Upper Egypt (1964)

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Longitudinal section of the Great Temple at its original place with rope anchored derricks (lifting capacity 30 t. with a working radius of 40 m., smaller derrick with a lifting capacity of 20 t. and a working radius of 30 m.); construction stage at the end of 1965.

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InVisu (CNRS-INHA), "Project for cutting the Abu Simbel Temples into blocks to be dismantled and reassembled at a safer height, Abu Simbel, Upper Egypt (1964)", Expositions virtuelles du laboratoire InVisu, https://corpus-visuels-invisu.inist.fr/s/building-beyond-mediterranean/item/14306, accessed on November 21, 2024

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