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Uncovering a Mural at The Music Hall

Workers uncover a mural on the ceiling of The Music Hall in Portsmouth. Architectural conservators working at restoring the Music Hall ceiling discovered the mural. (Courtesy Mike Marchand)

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The uncovered  mural on the ceiling of The Music Hall in Portsmouth. (Courtesy Mike Marchand)

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Uncovering a mural on the ceiling of The Music Hall in Portsmouth. (Courtesy Mike Marchand)

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Uncovering a mural on the ceiling of The Music Hall in Portsmouth. (Courtesy Mike Marchand)

Uncovering a mural on the ceiling of The Music Hall in Portsmouth.

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Big Find at the Portsmouth Music Hall

By Xenia Piaseckyj on Thursday, February 1, 2007.

Old paint isn't always the subject of bad news and controversy.

Sometimes it can bring surprises.

Just yesterday, architectural conservators working at restoring the ceiling of the Portsmouth Music Hall made a startling discovery.

There's something underneath that whitewash.

Bryon Roesselet made the discovery.

He's with Evergreen Painting Studio in New York.

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The phone lines are jammed with callers. (Cheryl Senter, NHPR)

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The phone lines are jammed with callers. (Cheryl Senter, NHPR)

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Viewed through the studio window, Laura Knoy listens intently to a caller. (Cheryl Senter, NHPR)

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