The Corroded Stones of Wilshire Temple

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008 at 12:17:26 PM · Photo Archive/2008/wilshire_temple_damage

This 2008 photograph captures the inside of the Wilshire Temple as the destructive forces of corrosion and rust eat away at the ancient slate wall. The image showcases the intersection of art and archaeology in the delicate preservation of historical buildings.