[MassHistPres] Trompe l'oeil question

[Judy Markland]

I can't help with trompe l'oeuil, but be sure that the contract with the 
vendor requires replacement of the chimney in the original style and 
materials if and when the use of the facility ends.
Judy Markland

At 10:59 PM 9/8/2008, marcia m. wengen wrote:
>The Stoneham Historical Commission is preparing a response to a Section
>106 review for cell antennas to be hidden in a stealth chimney atop an
>1864 building that is the centerpiece of the town square and listed on
>the National Register. The engineers state that it is impossible to make
>the stealth chimney have the same shape, design and mass as the existing
>chimneys. We think that a talented trompe l'oeil artist might be able to
>solve this problem, especially given that the stealth chimney will be
>some 70-80 feet from the ground. See especially page 2 of the
>attachment.
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>Are you aware of other chimney examples using trompe l'oeil techniques?
>Know anyone who does this work? Other thoughts?
>
>Thanks in advance.
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>Marcia M. Wengen
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>Secretary
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>Stoneham Historical Commission
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>Town Hall
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>35 Central Street
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>Stoneham, MA 02180
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