this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2025
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[–] blackn1ght@feddit.uk 1 points 11 hours ago

This was probably more expensive.

[–] Zorsith@lemmy.blahaj.zone 32 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Ubisoft unironically to the rescue (IIRC they had detailed 3d scans of the whole thing from an assassins creed game)

[–] Madison420@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

Really makes you wonder if England invested in halon fire suppression for ely cathedral, like a solid 70% of the roof structure is intricately decorated wood.

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ely_Cathedral_by_night_-_Looking_down_the_nave.jpg

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ely_Cathedral_by_night-_transept_roof.jpg#mw-jump-to-license

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ely_Cathedral_interior_2024-03-15_-_17.jpg#mw-jump-to-license

All wood including the fan vaulting and the entire transcept octagon which btw is walkable and has hidden doors that originally hid a choir that would appear from seemingly nowhere.

[–] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 11 hours ago* (last edited 11 hours ago)

It only got them so far, but they were only as successful as they were because of AC Unity.

[–] Icytrees@sh.itjust.works 7 points 1 day ago

I still think Macron did it.

[–] mnemonicmonkeys@sh.itjust.works 6 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Jesus, that's dark. Just like the ashes

[–] Lyra_Lycan@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 11 hours ago

of Auschwitz

[–] 30p87@feddit.org 3 points 1 day ago

A classmate was in there 5 mins before that happened. Sus.

[–] nasteva@jlai.lu 4 points 1 day ago
[–] MadMadBunny@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 day ago

Oh no. Not again!