case study in stone

 

recreating Bishopthorpe Gothick

 

Our second breakthrough came from archive photographs donated by the local community of the façade intact. By remastering them digitally into true elevations we could identify where the dislocated pieces had come from, and so give the contractor full-sized templates to remake the missing parts.

 

 

 

 

 

Rectified archive photo superimposed on photogrammetric
image of ‘as found’ facade