22 mars 2020
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12 mars 2020
The Portuguese built heritage is managed by ignorance, incompetence and brutality....
Lisboa, Rua Alexandre Herculano
This was a memorial plaque after one of Lisbon's iconic architects Miguel Ventura Terra. The building (1903) was designed by himself and classified since 2006. Unfortunately, the protection of the built heritage in Portugal is no less than an illusion. Brutus is on the loose....
11 mars 2020
10 mars 2020
Spa Bathhouse & Hotel....
Palm Springs, 1958, by William Cody, Donald Wexler, Richard Harrison and Phillip Koenig (demolished 2014)
09 mars 2020
05 mars 2020
02 mars 2020
Carl Nyrén`s Handelshögskolan under demolition....
..1956
Vasagatan, Mars 2, 2020. Handelshögskolan från 1952 will soon become history.
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29 februari 2020
The heritage botch-up....
The stone memorial (1787) after king Gustav the third of Sweden at Kallebäck just outside Göteborg, is classified as a "kulturhistoriskt minnesmärke" (the highest grade of protection in the country). The round plaque in the middle with the king`s insignia, was previous made of bronze. After its disappearance (theft) a few years ago....it was substitutet by a copy. The new shining beauty is made of plastic (!)
22 februari 2020
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28 januari 2020
HMV....1960`s
363, Oxford Street (closed Februari 5, 2019)
..or going into a record store without having a clue what to buy, and spending some good moments looking for it.
19 januari 2020
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22 december 2019
Happy Christmas....
Mother of family of nine living in field on U.S. Route 70, near the Tennessee River. Photo taken in March 1936 by Carl Mydans, Farm Security Administration.
A reality still in many places around our globe. So many advances, but poverty and war, still humanity`s eternal companions. It was like that in 1836, 1936 or 2019....
20 december 2019
The Doors Live at The Isle of Wight Festival 1970....
..a new release (!) with a brilliant A-side. After that, two concerts were left, and then....the Doors were closed.
16 december 2019
11 december 2019
Rua do Ouro, 1959....
The Christmas illuminations in central Lisbon, mixed with lights from shops and neon signs, were something special many decades ago. Photo by Armando Serôdio
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