The stone memorial (1787) after king Gustav the third of Sweden at Kallebäck just outside Göteborg, is classified as a "byggnadsminne" (the highest grade of protection in the country). The round plaque in the middle with the king`s insignia, was previously made of bronze. After its disappearance (theft) a few years ago....it was substituted for a copy. The new shining beauty is made of plastic (!)
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29 februari 2020
The heritage botch-up....
Etiketter:
Conservation,
Cultural Heritage,
Göteborg,
Incompetence,
Restoration,
Stone,
Sweden
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