Restoration is the act of restoring something to its original state and may refer to: * Conservation and restoration of cultural heritage ** Audio restoration **

Film restoration Film preservation, or film restoration, describes a series of ongoing efforts among film historians, archivists, museums, cinematheques, and non-profit organizations to rescue decaying film stock and preserve the images they contain. In the wi ...

** Image restoration ** Textile restoration *

Restoration ecology Restoration ecology is the scientific study supporting the practice of ecological restoration, which is the practice of renewing and restoring degraded, damaged, or destroyed ecosystems and habitats in the environment by active human interrupt ...

Environmental restoration Environmental restoration is closely allied with (or perhaps sometimes used interchangeably with) ecological restoration or environmental remediation. In the U.S., remediation is the term used more in the realms of industry, public policy, and c ...

Film and television

* ''The Restoration'' (1909 film), a film by D.W. Griffith starring Mary Pickford * ''The Restoration'' (1910 film), an American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company * The Restoration (2020 film), a Peruvian comedy film * ''Restoration'' (1995 film), a film by Michael Hoffman starring Robert Downey Jr * ''Restoration'' (2011 film), an Israeli film by Yossi Madmoni * ''Restoration'' (2016 film), an Australian science fiction thriller by Stuart Willis * ''Restoration'' (TV series), a BBC TV series * "Restoration" (''Arrow''), an episode of ''Arrow''

History

* Kenmu Restoration (1333) in Japan *

Portuguese Restoration War The Portuguese Restoration War ( pt, Guerra da Restauração) was the war between History of Portugal (1640–1777), Portugal and Habsburg Spain, Spain that began with the Portuguese revolution of 1640 and ended with the Treaty of Lisbon (1668), ...

(1640–1668) * Stuart Restoration (1660) in England, Wales and associated realms ** Restoration (Ireland) ** Restoration (Scotland) ** Restoration in the English colonies * Restoration and Regeneration in Switzerland (1814–1830) * First Restoration in France (1814) * Bourbon Restoration in France (1815) * Restoration (Peru) (1839–1841), also called the Peruvian Restoration *

Dominican Restoration War The Dominican Restoration War or the Dominican War of Restoration () was a guerrilla war between 1863 and 1865 in the Dominican Republic between nationalists and Spain, who had recolonized the country 17 years after its independence. The war r ...

(1863–1865) * Meiji Restoration (1868) in Japan *

Restoration (Spain) The Restoration ( es, link=no, Restauración), or Bourbon Restoration (Spanish: ''Restauración borbónica''), is the name given to the period that began on 29 December 1874—after a coup d'état by General Arsenio Martínez Campos ended the F ...

(1874–1931), also called the Bourbon Restoration * Manchu Restoration (1917) in China

Literature

* Restoration comedy, English comedy written and performed in the English Restoration period of 1660–1710 * ''Restoration'' (Berg novel), a 2002 novel by Carol Berg * ''Restoration'' (Ólafsson novel), a 2012 novel by Ólafur Jóhann Ólafsson * ''Restoration'' (Tremain novel), a 1989 novel by Rose Tremain set during the English Revolution * ''Restoration'' (newspaper), a Catholic newspaper published by the Madonna House Apostolate

Music

* Restorations (band), an American rock band * ''Restoration'' (EP), an EP by Haken * ''Restoration'' (Lecrae album) * ''Restoration'', half of the '' Revamp & Restoration'' double tribute album to Elton John and Bernie Taupin

Religion

Church of God (Restoration) The Church of God (Restoration) is a plain dress Christian denomination founded in the 1980s by American evangelist Daniel (Danny) Wilburn Layne. Members of this group believe that they are ordained by both prophecy and divine command to restore th ...

, denomination rooted in the holiness movement * Restoration (Latter Day Saints), doctrine of the Latter Day Saint movement * Restoration branches, independent Latter Day Saints organizations * Restoration Movement, a Christian movement originating in the 19th century that seeks to restore the doctrine and practice of the early church

Ships

* HMS ''Restoration'' (1678), a third rate built by Betts * HMS ''Restoration'' (1706), a third rate

Other uses

* Restoration Hardware, a hardware store * Restoration style