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Notre Dame -- Paris police chief said the structure will be saved. (Original Post) pdsimdars Apr 2019 OP
Could somebody post the French National Anthem, La Marseillaise? raging moderate Apr 2019 #1
Here you go Botany Apr 2019 #4
Merci beaucoup! Vive la France! raging moderate Apr 2019 #6
I really don't know what she is saying but I like this song Botany Apr 2019 #8
That scene always chokes me up. smirkymonkey Apr 2019 #13
Here you go Docreed2003 Apr 2019 #5
Wow! The ENTIRE Marseillaise! Vive la France! raging moderate Apr 2019 #9
My pleasure! Docreed2003 Apr 2019 #12
I hope so still_one Apr 2019 #2
I doubt it can be saved. Botany Apr 2019 #3
I only reported what the police chief of Paris said, that it could be saved. Take it up with him. pdsimdars Apr 2019 #14
Sorry I didn't mean to take it out on you. Botany Apr 2019 #15
I cannot imagine the Rose Window has been saved. Tipperary Apr 2019 #7
There are others but the south rose window is gone Baclava Apr 2019 #16
Too bad the Flying Water Tankers couldn't have made an appearance. Tommy_Carcetti Apr 2019 #10
It will take decades to restore. bluedigger Apr 2019 #11

raging moderate

(4,305 posts)
1. Could somebody post the French National Anthem, La Marseillaise?
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 05:30 PM
Apr 2019

I am terrible with computers. I am afraid to try.

Botany

(70,510 posts)
3. I doubt it can be saved.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 05:33 PM
Apr 2019

800 year old stone walls with flying buttresses on the outside, the loss of the cross bracing
across the top, the stone being subjected to the heat of the fires, and according to a report
many of the stone parts had been replaced with wood over the past 100 years or so.

 

pdsimdars

(6,007 posts)
14. I only reported what the police chief of Paris said, that it could be saved. Take it up with him.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 07:09 PM
Apr 2019

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,182 posts)
10. Too bad the Flying Water Tankers couldn't have made an appearance.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 05:56 PM
Apr 2019

And promptly flattened the remainder of the building.

bluedigger

(17,086 posts)
11. It will take decades to restore.
Mon Apr 15, 2019, 06:09 PM
Apr 2019

It won't be the first time it's taken a mortal hit, but I'll never see it like it was this morning in my lifetime.

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