ブックタイトル「近代の文化遺産の保存理念と修復理念」英語版

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「近代の文化遺産の保存理念と修復理念」英語版

33walls of warehouses with roofs removed, actedas partitions creating a closed exterior space andwas effectively used as an outdoor theater byhanging a sheet above the stage.　The huge figure shown in Photo 9 is notappropriate for this warehouse district by thebay, but this may have been placed on theoccasion of an animation festival ? Pier 2 ArtCenter Animation Festival ? that was beingheld there. It does indeed bring surprise tothose who see it, regardless of whether it hasbeen brought in just for the festival or is alwaysthere 7).　An animation festival in a bayside heritagedistrict at first may not seem to match, butthe event attracted visitors of all ages andgender. The younger generation in colorfulanime character costumes posed for photos andenacted skits. Even small children had turnedthemselves into heroes, posing for photos whenwe talked to them during their snack breaks(Photo 10).　In every place, in every corner, there are funhidden surprises which move the visitors ondiscovery. All of this excitement is possiblebecause the entire site is supported bypreservation of historic systems. Some may saythat they are overdoing it, but the contraptionsare removable and the original form can berestored. What is most important in utilizationof industrial heritage is that there is anatmosphere of excitement and discovery for thelayman as well as specialists, as in Kaohsiung.　As has been explained through thesecase studies, industrial heritage in generalis not beautiful in itself at first site, as witharchitectural heritage. Some may have animpression that they are rather soiled, withheavy oily smells, or full of junk. Includedin industrial heritage properties are motivepowers and machinery that once wereoperable. In closed facilities, it is often difficultunderstand how the place worked, even afterbeing explained. Such sites require at leastinterpreters and if possible, moving machineryand powers. Information including movingimages is indispensable. Also, sites and spacesof industrial heritage are large, movable, deep,Photo 10　 Little heroes who posed for photos on ourrequestPhoto 9　 A large figure that suddenly appears in thebayside storehouse district