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Purgatory

Long Island Irish

This shot took my breath away! It's great for wallpaper! :-)

Location: Fort de la Chartreuse  Gallery: Urbexation 2006

L'amour de l'obscurité

Long Island Irish

Very cool colors on the wall there--the art of decay indeed!

Location: Fort de la Chartreuse  Gallery: Urbexation 2006

Descent of Decay

Long Island Irish

Lol this looks like some NY train station entrances.

Location: Fort de la Chartreuse  Gallery: Urbexation 2006

Rejoining the Earth

Long Island Irish

Thanks again Motts for a wonderful gallery. :-)

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Spokes and Steel

Long Island Irish

This reminds me of the jungle gym at the park when I was a kid for some reason.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Rusted Reflection

Long Island Irish

Wow is right, I could stare at this all day, there seems to be so much going on in this frame.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Portal

Long Island Irish

LOL Mike, I thought the same exact thing! :-D

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Engine House

Long Island Irish

Really cool shape on the center structure there.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Passage

Long Island Irish

Looks like something out of a fairy tale.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Height

Long Island Irish

I'm with NJ--this shot is stunning!

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

The Hole

Long Island Irish

Very eye-appealing.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Hat, Coat, Boots and Gloves

Long Island Irish

I wonder how long those have been there.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Spirals

Long Island Irish

Wow, Janice is right, this place really is full of beautiful designs the American mines don't have. Why was this place so ornate?

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Hook

Long Island Irish

Good shot Motts. :-)

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Safe

Long Island Irish

I love the color contrast here!

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Corrosion

Long Island Irish

This one also makes me dizzy.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

The Town From Above

Long Island Irish

That's such a strange shot, this place looks so secuded yet it's right beside the town.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Concrete Behemoth

Long Island Irish

Another make-me-dizzy photo by Mr. Motts!

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Lush Landscapes

Long Island Irish

Wow, I never would have guessed this place was a mine.

Location: Hasard Cheratte (Coal Mine)  Gallery: Deterioration

Solitary Machine

Long Island Irish

Thanks for another great gallery Motts! :-)

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation

Staircase

Long Island Irish

Wow, this looks like something Dali would paint.

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation

None Left for Me

Long Island Irish

Where did you find that?

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation

Shaft

Long Island Irish

WOW! What was this? An old elevator shaft I thought at first but it has windows...

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation

Hoppers

Long Island Irish

These remind me of upside down pyramids.

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation

Deviate

Long Island Irish

I agree with Janice, the clock adds a lot as well.

Location: Stella Artois Brewery  Gallery: Pure Inebriation