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I love this one. the cracking paint in the background is amazing.
The Pierre
Thu 06-21-2007
my thoughts exactly! i love the way the paint is peeling
Stacy
Thu 06-21-2007
If the wall don't get any oxygen soon it is going to crumble apart!
C-Note
Thu 06-21-2007
This is my favorite so far! Tastes like vanilla!
Janice
Fri 06-22-2007
Motts - are you sure that's not a soap dispenser? Sorry, I couldn't help myself! Thanks so much for the wonderful site - I absolutley LOVE it!
Ayne
Fri 06-22-2007
Great shot Motts.
Jude
Fri 06-22-2007
What is that a valve of some sort? I can't figure it out. This place has gone to shit for sure.
Ericam
Fri 06-22-2007
The best I can guess is that it was used to hook a patient up to pure oxygen. Maybe Lynn would know better....

Love the pics!!! Yay!!! A new gallery to enjoy..
Christina
Fri 06-22-2007
SOAP DESPENSER FOR SURE!!!!
Nevermore
Fri 06-22-2007
I think Nevermore is right, Christina - prolly a soap dispenser. ;-)
Lynne
Fri 06-22-2007
looks like a bathtub plug in a giant hand to me ... that was my first thought anyway
marky-mark
Fri 06-22-2007
O2 for oxygen sounds right for TB sufferers, does anyone here with medical training know better?
Richard Davies
Sat 06-23-2007
VERY NICE!!!
Michele K
Sun 06-24-2007
My professional opinion...I must agree with my distiquished collegues...Soap Dispenser!
Kristiara
Tue 08-07-2007
Very nice play of foreground and background... and it looks uber cool, too!
Mel
Sat 08-11-2007
when i was a child in the 70's any plumbing represented to me forces barely held in check. radiators i took for granted but now i miss in this era of central heating/a.c.
pooka
Thu 10-18-2007
There is still "hope in life," no need to go down the plug hole.
Great photo.
nakkurri@hotmail. com
Tue 11-06-2007
It's a Oxygen gas outlet.
Vehlo
Thu 01-17-2008
Once again.........you find art amongst the ruins!
Amazed
Sat 03-01-2008
O2 is the molecular formula for oxygen...and yes this is a valve for it
lil t
Tue 10-21-2008
At a quick glance, the chipping paint looks like a hand & it's holding that thing in it's palm....
Erin
Tue 12-23-2008
Sorry tom couldn't look at the rest i'm at school got caught pretty cool though
Kylie
Mon 03-30-2009

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