The Site Memory—The Preliminary Discussion On The Protective Research Of Wangmang Jiumiao And Modern Industrial Heritage

Wangmang Jiumiao site is the important etiquette architectural site in the history of China.The ancestral temple culture and historical memory are emotional supports of Chinese people.Accompanying urban size expansion of Xi’an,Wangmang Jiumiao site has been submerged into modern cities.Zhonggang Mill based on Wangmang Jiumiao site has become the first metal urgical machinery manufacturing plant constructed in Shaanxi Province since the establishment of the nation,fully witnessing the history of developing Xi’an metal urgical industry from nothing.With the renewal of Xi’an urban structure,Zhonggang Mill has ceased production and it has been moved.The previous productive factory has been turned into today’s industrial site,so that it has remained lots of industrial landscape and spatial resources for the urban core.Besides,the old factory of Zhonggang Mill is fil ed with archaeological memories and memories of workers who once worked and lived here.These memories can’t be easily erased.By aiming at the specific urban area,from history to current days,there are histor ica l events in different periods and overlapping of all kinds of historical sites.To some extent,this is an ordinary state in urban development and human social development.By aiming at the specific site,it is surveyed according to opinions with authenticity and integr it y.All “memories” in the site should be particularly cherished.In this paper,the old factory of Zhonggang Mill is used as the research subject.Wangmang Jiumiao site,industrial heritage,workers and archaeological memories in the old factory of Zhonggang Mill are selected as specific research objects to discuss the heritage protection issue from Wangmang Jiumiao to all “memories” in today’s society.On the basis of document research and field investigation,the author reviews and sorts out historical overview,archaeological information,site status and heritage value of the Wangmang Jiumiao site,investigates and analyzes the existing state and heritage value of industrial heritage in the old factory of Zhonggang Mil,records and sorts out the memories of workers and archaeology.Based on the above-mentioned systematiza t io n and recording results,by combining with the mature technique in domestic and overseas cases,the author conducts protective and utilization studies on three different heritage protective objects.At last,a map superposition method is utilized to classify the mutual relation of different heritage in the site and discusses the strategies and methods and mutualism protection,thus protection among them will create a system of their own and have a conversation with each other.