Laser scanning of the cruiser "Aurora" and the sculpture "The Motherland calls!": Digital preservation of Soviet symbols

Technological monuments are vulnerable to decay. 3D modelling and documentation are essential to avoid them falling into irreparable decline and to enable future restoration. Terrestrial laser scanning (TLS) is a proven technology for capturing complex objects. Read about the TLS capture of two iconic technological monuments in Russia: the Motherland Calls statue and the Aurora cruiser. (read more…)