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2. List of heritage sites in Gauteng - Wikipedia

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   Johannesburg’s historic old fort stands in Kotzi Street on Hospital Hill, to the north of the city centre. In 1896 the Government of the South African Republic decided to build a fort round the existing prison. The prison was built already in 1892 and enlarged in 1894. The fort was completed in 1899 and handed over to the State Artillery.

3. Johannesburg Art Gallery - Wikipedia

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   The Johannesburg Art Gallery collection was opened to the public in 1910, before the gallery itself had been built, and was housed at the University of the Witwatersrand. The architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens , came to South Africa in 1910 to examine the site and begin the designs, after Lady Florence Phillips had secured funding from the city for a ...

4. List of World Heritage Sites in South Africa - Wikipedia

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   The picture depicts the Palace of Justice in Pretoria, the site of the Rivonia Trial, where Mandela delivered the I Am Prepared to Die speech in 1964. [15] The Emergence of Modern Human Behaviour: The Pleistocene Occupation Sites of South Africa KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape: 2024 1723; iii, iv, v (cultural)

5. Conservation and restoration of painting frames - Wikipedia

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   A frame before and after treatment. The conservation and restoration of painting frames is the process through which picture frames are preserved. Frame conservation and restoration includes general cleaning of the frame, as well as in depth processes such as replacing damaged ornamentation, gilding, and toning. The purpose of painting frames ...

6. Picture frame - Wikipedia

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   View of a frame-maker's workshop, oil on canvas, circa 1900 The elaborate decoration on this frame may be made by adhering molded plaster pieces to the wood base.. A picture frame is a container that borders the perimeter of a picture, and is used for the protection, display, and visual appreciation of objects and imagery such as photographs, canvas paintings, drawings and prints, posters ...

7. Guillotine cutting - Wikipedia

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   Guillotine cutting is the process of producing small rectangular items of fixed dimensions from a given large rectangular sheet, using only guillotine-cuts. A guillotine-cut (also called an edge-to-edge cut ) is a straight bisecting line going from one edge of an existing rectangle to the opposite edge, similarly to a paper guillotine .