He lost the dome, surmounted by a globe held by women, his apartment collapsed and the interior was invaded by pigeons. So will the Bicentennial of the May Revolution the only flag left standing of the 20 built to celebrate the centenary. Its state of disrepair was revealed by Clarin in January. And now in the Legislature of Buenos Aires studying a project to catalog with comprehensive protection, a figure which protects buildings of special interest for its historical or architectural value.
Pavilion Events, Posts and Telegraphs were part of the exhibition and Land Transport Railway Centenary. This is a work of engineers and architects study Vinent, Maupas and Jauregui, whose project director was the Italian architect Virginio Colombo. The construction of academic fees, austere ornamentation and strong influence of modernism, was awarded the gold medal of the exhibition. Until the ’80s, it was used for the medical examination for military service. Today it is abandoned almost hidden behind the Jumbo hypermarket in Bullrich Avenue 300, within the area of Patricios Regiment.
“This pavilion is a testament to the era that marked the celebrations of the centenary,” observes PRO lawmaker Patrick Di Stefano, author of the documentation project. It is important to protect it as a symbol of the past century, to converge with the celebrations of South America.
The initiative, which already received a favorable report from the Directorate General for Interpretation Urban City, is to categorize the level pavilion with comprehensive protection. In this way, be protected both the exterior and the interior and decorative elements of the building and should be consulted before making any intervention.
Now the bill will be considered by the committees of the Architectural Heritage and Planning of the City Legislature. Meanwhile, the flag is protected until lawmakers vote on the initiative on campus, what would happen in a couple of months.
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