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I guess they don’t make doors as they used to any more!

Here are some heavy stone doors with integrated monolithic “hardware”.  Three doors were recently “tested” for their ease of operation,  and you guessed it...Two of them  Passed the test.  They operated by one person with minimum effort! A video file is available for the asking… Enjoy!

 

Photos taken by Elie during a visit to his birth place in Syria.