Index: trunk/core/units/general/cat_event_handler.php
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diff -u -N -r8705 -r8719
--- trunk/core/units/general/cat_event_handler.php	(.../cat_event_handler.php)	(revision 8705)
+++ trunk/core/units/general/cat_event_handler.php	(.../cat_event_handler.php)	(revision 8719)
@@ -1898,6 +1898,9 @@
 
 			$owner_field = $this->getOwnerField($event->Prefix);
 
+			$image_helper =& $this->Application->recallObject('ImageHelper');
+			/* @var $image_helper ImageHelper */
+
 			foreach ($items_info as $id => $field_values) {
 				$object->Load($id);
 				$edit_perm = $perm_helper->ModifyCheckPermission($object->GetDBField($owner_field), $object->GetDBField('CategoryId'), $event->Prefix);
@@ -1906,11 +1909,13 @@
 					// pending editing enabled + not pending copy -> get/create pending copy & save changes to it
 					$original_id = $object->GetID();
 					$original_resource_id = $object->GetDBField('ResourceId');
+					$image_helper->PreserveItemImages($field_values);
 
 					$object->Load($original_id, 'OrgId');
 					if (!$object->isLoaded()) {
 						// 1. user has no pending copy of live item -> clone live item
 						$cloned_ids = $temp_handler->CloneItems($event->Prefix, $event->Special, Array($original_id), null, null, null, true);
+
 						$object->Load($cloned_ids[0]);
 						$object->SetFieldsFromHash($field_values);