All the artworks presented below were restored in the CENTRE OF RESEARCH RESTORATION OFMUSEUM OBJECTS ANDRELICS under Azerbaijan Ministry of Culture.

Preserving History: The Restoration of a Fallen Soldier’s Personal Belongings.

In the aftermath of conflict, amidst the wreckage and sorrow, there are often poignant reminders of the human toll of war. Among these, the personal belongings of fallen soldiers carry a weight of history and sacrifice – a testament to lives cut short in service to their country. Such is the case with the belongings of Farid Askerov, a soldier who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Second Karabakh War.

In the year 2021, the delicate process of restoring Farid Askerov’s personal effects began – a task both solemn and profound in its significance. These objects, imbued with the memories and experiences of their owner, were not merely artifacts but sacred relics, deserving of the utmost care and reverence.

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