| Chasiv Yar. Donetsk region. The water tower of the engineer V. H. Shukhov |
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Wednesday, 18 December 2019
Chasiv Yar. The Shukhov Water Tower: Demolish or Save?
The year 2019 in the town of Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, was marked by a fateful decision concerning a unique monument of engineering architecture — the water tower of V. H. Shukhov. After many years of neglect and oblivion, this avant-garde architectural masterpiece faced demolition, but thanks to the efforts of the public the tower was saved from being cut up for scrap metal.
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