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Originally Posted by device
do the gargoyles catch the rain and direct it out.. what i mean is are they hollow and connected to the rain gutter ? thats so amazing.. wish they still did that sort of thing in modern biulding techniques..again living in a walmart lowest price world sucks most of the time 
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That's not a gutter can in which the gargoyles are connected I don't believe, thats a round formed pc of copper. Its really an elaborate system of molds and hammered out pcs. Now that I have an venue to share some of this stuff, I'll climb back up there and take some more shots. The outfit though that I did this job for went in guns a blazin gonna fix this roof, yeah right, looking at it from the ground with binoculars, I told them you cant stop this thing from leaking man it was built in 1880 or somewhere around then. This is Ursuline's academy in New Orleans.