Modern Ruins

November 1, 2004 11:09 AM

Mustard Gas Party :: Photographs of Modern Ruins
posted by anastasiav (10 comments total)

spooky! thanks
posted by matteo at 11:39 AM on November 1, 2004

I wish it had a bit more context. Where are these places? What are these places? etc.
posted by Windopaene at 11:42 AM on November 1, 2004

Good stuff.
posted by euphorb at 11:56 AM on November 1, 2004

Lovely, thanks!
posted by carter at 12:13 PM on November 1, 2004

They are mostly institutions in Upstate NY I believe. Here's a similar site with more context.
posted by Pollomacho at 12:18 PM on November 1, 2004

Wow. Wow. Wow. These are fantastic.

[bookmarking for possible design use]
posted by papercake at 12:18 PM on November 1, 2004

beautiful pictures and fantastic implementation of design...thanks!
posted by ashbury at 12:37 PM on November 1, 2004

For those interested, there are actually quite a few sites.
posted by Pollomacho at 12:40 PM on November 1, 2004

So how do you get in these places? Hop the fence?

There is nothing I quite like photographing like abandoned buildings — and yet it's rare that I ever get to do it.
posted by rafter at 1:19 PM on November 1, 2004

Two more similar, excellent links:

Dobi

synesthetic light
posted by sinical at 4:13 PM on November 1, 2004