

Soviet construction engineer Emmanuil Gendel, right, one of the best specialists on moving and straightening buildings, a restoration technology expert, supervises the straightening of the leaning minaret of the 15th century Bibi-Khanym mosque in Samarkand, Uzbek SSR.
- Categories: Labour, Science & Technology, Religion & Belief, Arts, Culture & Entertainment
- Location: Samarkand, Uzbekistan
- Event date: 01.06.1969
- Date published: 21.04.2020
- Author: Valeriy Shustov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: A69-16208, 35 mm film
- Media: JPEG, 5288x3543px, 7.5Mb