1116-27536 - The seven moais (restored in 1960 by archaeologist William Mulloy) of Ahu Akivi are the only moai to face the ocean, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27062 - Moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27058 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki at dawn, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27047 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, as seen from Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27049 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27036 - The seven moais (restored in 1960 by archaeologist William Mulloy) of Ahu Akivi are the only moai to face the ocean, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27064 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki at dawn, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27053 - Moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27043 - Ahu Nau Nau moais restored by the archaeologist Sergio Rapu at Anakena Beach, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27634 - Ahu Vai Ure at the Tahai Ceremonial Complex Tahai, restored by Mulloy and Ayres. Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27057 - One of the fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27054 - Moai with Pukau (stone hat), restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki at dawn, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27065 - Fallen moai & fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki at dawn, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27051 - Moai with Pukau (stone hat), restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki at dawn, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27520 - The moai of Ahu Ko te Riku at the Tahai Ceremonial Complex statue, restored by William Mulloy is the only statue to feature inlaid eyes. Hubert Herzog and Tony Saulnier had the pukao (top knot) cut and put in place, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27037 - The seven moais (restored in 1960 by archaeologist William Mulloy) of Ahu Akivi are the only moai to face the ocean, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27055 - One of the fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27061 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, as seen from Rano Raraku, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

1116-27050 - Fifteen moais from different periods, restored by archaeologist Claudio Cristino, at Ahu Tongariki, Rapa Nui (Easter Island), Chile

857-62819 - Floral & geometric patterns of restored Timurid tile mosaics decorate a wall in the courtyard of the Friday Mosque or "Masjid-i Jami", the largest mosque in Herat, dating to 1200 AD, Herat, Afghanistan. Much of the Ghorid and Timurid decorations on the mosque had been badly damaged during the centuries, but a restoration project begun in 1943 continues today.

857-66564 - Antique car, Bishop, California.

698-2922 - Restored 18th century Cley Windmill, Cley next the Sea, Norfolk, East Anglia, England, United Kingdom, Europe

857-34008 - Workers pause by the columns of a 19th century summer pavilion in the Babur Gardens, or Bagh-i-Babur, Kabul, Afghanistan, September 25, 2002. The pavilion, which was used as a restaurant in the 20th century, was built by Amir Abdur Rahman, but was heavily damaged by the factional fighting of the mujihadeen in the 1990's and later by the Taliban. The buildings and gardens are now being carefully restored. Shah Babur, a descendent of Ghengis Khan and grandson of Tamerlane, is credited for founding the great Moghul dynasty which ruled India for two centuries. Babur built the palace and created the gardens on a hill looking over the southern part of Kabul in the 16th century,

826-466 - St. Lawrence Church, a 14th century church restored by Sir Francis Dashwood in 1752, West Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

817-390951 - Barstow, California - Calico Ghost Town, an 1880s silver mining town in the Mojave Desert that has been restored as a tourist attraction

817-390949 - Barstow, California - A store at Calico Ghost Town, an 1880s silver mining town in the Mojave Desert that has been restored as a tourist attraction

817-390950 - Barstow, California - A water wagon at Calico Ghost Town, an 1880s silver mining town in the Mojave Desert that has been restored as a tourist attraction

1196-160 - The courtyard of Soma monastery, restored by THF, where dances and ceremonies are held. The courtyard is repaved with stone from Chiling. It is surrounded by a charming refurbished arcade. Ladakh, India

238-6163 - Miagao Church built in 1797, recently restored, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iloilo, Panay, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

238-6164 - Miagao Church built in 1797, recently restored, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iloilo, Panay, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

238-6165 - Miagao Church built in 1797, recently restored, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iloilo, Panay, Philippines, Southeast Asia, Asia

1024-308 - Stone mason carving relief for Taj Mahal repairs and restoration, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

1024-306 - Stone mason carving relief for Taj Mahal repairs and restoration, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

1024-307 - Stone mason carving relief for Taj Mahal repairs and restoration, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India

1024-167 - Restored thatched barn, Devon, UK

1024-310 - Men and women working on the restoration of the Amber Fort, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.

975-92 - Kabgayi, Rwanda has the oldest Cathedral in the Country (1925), and one of the largest. Restoration work is underway and scaffolding can be seen supporting either side of the building. Kabgayi, Rwanda, East Africa

975-93 - Kabgayi, Rwanda has the oldest Cathedral in the Country (1925). Restoration work is underway and scaffolding is a rather basic if not intricate combination of tree branches and sawn wood planks. An art form all to itself. Kabgayi, Rwanda, East Africa

911-4851 - Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4852 - Poppies in Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4659 - A restored Victorian teak greenhouse in Winsford walled garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4850 - Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4663 - Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4665 - Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

911-4654 - Winsford walled garden, a restored Victorian garden in Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

808-733 - Traditional style Chinese gate on Shanghai Old Street, a restored traditional neighbourhood, Nanshi, Shanghai, China, Asia

808-732 - Pedestrians and traffic on Shanghai Old Street, a restored traditional neighbourhood, Nanshi, Shanghai, China, Asia

808-743 - Yu Gardens (Yuyuan Gardens), the restored 16th century gardens are one of Shanghai's most popular tourist attractions, Nanshi, Shanghai, China, Asia

808-767 - Yu Gardens (Yuyuan Gardens), the restored 16th century gardens are one of Shanghai's most popular tourist attractions, Nanshi, Shanghai, China, Asia

799-1021 - The restored stately home of Highcliffe Castle on the clifftops above Highcliffe Bay, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

698-2880 - Newly restored section of the Great Wall of China, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mutianyu, Beijing District, China, Asia

805-295 - Ornate carving of Hindu myths above a door in the restored miniature terracotta Hindu temple in Baranagar, rural West Bengal, India, Asia

817-336666 - couple arguing at car with opened hood

817-336668 - couple standing at car with opened hood

817-327984 - England Devon Broadsands Locomotive 5239 'Goliath' on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway

817-327983 - England Devon Broadsands Locomotive 5239 'Goliath' hauling carriages on the Paignton and Dartmouth Steam Railway

817-318035 - Turkey, Ankara, Ulus, street scene, people,

794-1260 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1256 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1270 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1254 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1253 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1259 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1255 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

794-1269 - The restored Souq Waqif with mud rendered shops and exposed timber beams, Doha, Qatar, Middle East

817-279348 - Detroit, Michigan, The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, where the first Ford Model T was built in 1908 The building is now a museum called the Model T Automotive Heritage Complex T-Plex It houses many Model Ts and other cars of that era, and is being restor. Detroit, Michigan, The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, where the first Ford Model T was built in 1908 The building is now a museum called the Model T Automotive Heritage Complex T-Plex It houses many Model Ts and other cars of that era, and is being restored to its original appearance

817-279337 - Detroit, Michigan, The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, where the first Ford Model T was built in 1908 The building is now a museum called the Model T Automotive Heritage Complex T-Plex It houses many Model Ts and other cars of that era, and is being restor. Detroit, Michigan, The Ford Piquette Avenue Plant, where the first Ford Model T was built in 1908 The building is now a museum called the Model T Automotive Heritage Complex T-Plex It houses many Model Ts and other cars of that era, and is being restored to its original appearance

321-4780 - Restored classic American car parked outside The Capitilio, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

29-5159 - Restored ruins of Chan Chan, the Chimu capital of 1300AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Trujillo, Peru, South America

29-5158 - Restored ruins of Chan Chan, the Chimu capital of 1300AD, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Trujillo, Peru, South America

797-7472 - GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, The central Courtyard and Picture Gallery of the restored Baroque Zwinger Palace gardens busy with tourists seen from the statue lined Rampart originally built between 1710 and 1732 after a design by Matth?us Daniel P?ppelmann in collaboration with sculptor Balthasar Permoser

797-7481 - GERMANY, Saxony, Dresden, The central Courtyard and Picture Gallery of the restored Baroque Zwinger Palace gardens busy with tourists seen from the statue lined Rampart originally built between 1710 and 1732 after a design by Matth?us Daniel P?ppelmann in collaboration with sculptor Balthasar Permoser

770-1755 - Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, view of the exterior wall and keep overlooking the Alsace plain, from the grand bastion, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

770-1753 - Haut-Koenigsbourg castle, living quarters and the keep from the lower courtyard. An impressive restored medieval castle overlooking the Rhine Plain, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

770-1751 - Haut-Koenigsbourg castle exterior walls, an impressive restored medieval castle overlooking the Rhine Plain, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

770-1754 - Haut-Koenigsbourg Castle, view of the exterior wall and keep overlooking the Alsace plain, from the grand bastion, Haut Rhin, Alsace, France, Europe

815-1174 - Interior view of restored 18th century Baptist chapel, Goodshaw Chapel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

815-1182 - Exterior view of restored 18th century Baptist chapel, Goodshaw Chapel, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

817-126659 - The remains of the Philippeion columns at ancient Olympia, Greece

817-227477 - French farmhouse and pool

817-202396 - Belgium, Antwerp Grote Markt, Restored Guildhouses

817-142910 - The manueline facade of the church of Santa Cruz founded in 1131 and constanly restored, now a fine exemple of 16th centuty sculpture, Coimbra city, Beiras region, Portugal

817-126615 - The ruins of the Temple of Apollo in the ancient city of Corinth, Greece

817-126609 - The Erechtheion ruins on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece

817-126664 - A remaining column at the Temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia, Greece

817-126665 - The remains of the Philippeion columns at ancient Olympia, Greece

817-126657 - The remains of the Philippeion columns at ancient Olympia, Greece

817-127071 - Restored pioneer cabin in Southwestern Ohio, USA

817-126663 - A remaining column at the Temple of Zeus at ancient Olympia, Greece

817-44838 - Leeds Castle, 13th-century, Roman style, Victorian pastiche, restored in 1821 by Fiennes Wykeham-Martin, Kent, UK

817-45361 - Cirencester, Church of St, John the Baptist, restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott, (1865-1867), Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, England

817-45360 - Cirencester, Church of St, John the Baptist, restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott, (1865-1867), Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, England.

817-88990 - Super service abandoned gas station near Calgary, Cochrane, Alberta, Canada

817-89019 - Hever Castle and surrounding landscape, An example of Norman Architecture, Family home of Anne Boleyn, 2nd wife of King Henry VIII, In 1906 it was completely restored by the American millionaire William Waldorf Astor, Edenbridge, Kent, UK

825-232 - Old restored cannery in Monterey, California, United States of America, North America

829-335 - Shakespeare's Globe theatre on the south bank of the Thames river in London.

817-45363 - Cirencester, Church of St, John the Baptist, restored by Sir George Gilbert Scott, (1865-1867), Gloucestershire, Cotswolds, England

829-336 - Dusk view of Shakespeare's Globe theatre on the banks of the Thames river in London.

829-337 - Dusk view of Shakespeare's Globe theatre on the banks of the Thames river in London.

321-4628 - Restored classic American car being used as a taxi for tourists, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America