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Schloss T (DE)

Schloss T or “Castle” as the translation goes has been in existence since the 1800′s but has more recently been used as a psychiatric hospital in the 1950′s and as a retirement home in the early 2000′s Continue reading

Power Plant Mega (DE)

This power station has been supplied with some steroids at some point, it’s one of Germany’s “Mega” power stations with the main turbine hall consisting of 14 turbines producing a peak power of 3520mw. I’m certainly glad i visited here and was worth the 1200miles driven. Continue reading

Urbanpixels BBC TV Feature

Today was the day of the 27th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the north of the Ukraine, the BBC ran a feature on their website and TV channels which included some pictures from the Dark Pripyat photo-book from Urbanpixels. Continue reading

SE Fabrication (DE)

Sander E Fabrication is a steel manufacturing plant in Northern Germany, Continue reading

Address is Approximate

While viewing my daily array of websites i stumbled across this beautifully moving stop motion project by Tom Jenkins called “Address is Approximate. Continue reading

Rasthaus Kegelbahn (DE)

I stumbled across this old Hotel and restaurant + skittle alley (not quite full size bowling) the rest stop was opened in 1986 and offered travellers somewhere to eat and sleep if required and closed roughly around 2011, information is short on this place. Continue reading

Power Plant IM (BE)

Power plant IM is one of the many now closed coal powered power plants previously/currently owned by Belgium’s Electrobel. Continue reading

CSGD (BE)

It’s nice to see something new* I struggled to find any pictures or other reports from here regarding the newer part of the 3 plants on the site (the euro boys probably been on it for months, probably) Continue reading

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