Posthuman Scenarios
An abandoned but perfectly preserved Japanese school
Pretty much all haikyo that contain items related to the building’s past are interesting. On the odd occasion even empty structures are too . But while memory-filled houses and sorry-looking snake centres are fascinating in their own very different ways, there’s arguably something that little bit special about a long-abandoned school.
Happy Wednesday (evening), I thought I’d post these awesome pictures of the Soviet Union’s Lun-class Ekranoplan rotting in a shipyard in the Russian town of Kaspisk on the Caspian Sea. Seeing the vessel laid up like this feels like I’m looking at some some sci-fi tale documenting the remains of what was once a technologically advanced empire…oh wait. The 240-foot long Lun-class vessels were designed to skim just over the surface of the sea at up to 340-miles per-hour while carrying six, P-270 Moskit guided missiles meant to take out NATO ships.
Wednesday Aircraft Porn: The Ekranoplan
igor113 - Экраноплан "Лунь" проект 903
Вот у меня и дошли руки до экраноплана.Я разобью рассказ о нем на 3 или 4 части: 1-экраноплан снаружи(1 или 2 части) 2-экраноплан изнутри, 3-док экраноплана. В 1987 г. на воду сошел "Лунь" первый корабль серии боевых ракетоносных экранопланов весом 400 т. Главным конструктором был В.Кирилловых.
Travelers looking for a getaway from the normal getaway should skip the sandy beaches to walk amid silent relics in Namibia, Chernobyl or an abandoned California gold mining town. These empty places may look like Scooby Doo set pieces, but they hold important clues to bigger mysteries about both the past and the future; the creep of urban decay and the necessity of memorializing tragedy.
Visiting 10 of the Most Interesting Abandoned Places on Earth
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Fotogalerie: Moderne Ruinen unserer Zeit - Fotogalerien - Fotoshows, Bildergalerien & Fotostrecken
Hurricane Katrina killed this clown. According to the photographer, “An abandoned Six Flags amusement park, someone spray painted ‘Six Flags 2012 coming soon’ on the wall above the downed head.