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“Every image of the past that is not recognized by the present as one of its own concerns threatens to disappear irretrievably”

Walter Benjamin

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If we do not care about things from the past, we risk losing them forever.

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Collective memory Concern Heritage History Memory Past Present Preservation Recognition
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