Arrested decay

Arrested decay is a term coined by the U.S. State of California, to explain how it would preserve its Bodie State Historic Park. A more common application of this concept is the preservation of war ruins as memorials.

Eastern State Penitentiary, March 2011
The water tower in Vukovar, 2005. Heavily damaged in the battle, it has been preserved as a symbol of the town's suffering.
The Hiroshima Peace Memorial today, seen from the southwest side.
A view of the old village of Oradour-sur-Glane

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