Vasilevsky Urbex
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Abandoned industrial facilities
Pre-war pumping station and a pair of unknown radial foundations
Old buildings of the technical department (left) and plant management (right) of NPP in Dnepr
Rumors about my first encounters, thirty years ago, and the little bits are a little cold…
This object was more interesting on the inside than it looked on the outside…..
Old buildings of the technical department (left) and plant management (right) of NPP in Dnepr
These artifacts were miraculously preserved from flooding – because the water did not reach the shelf where they were stored…
Abandoned industrial sites are silent witnesses of the industrial past, the lost era of production and technological progress. These huge plants, factories and enterprises, once vibrantly pulsing with the activity and labor of workers, are now dilapidated and covered with dust and rust. Abandoned pipes, conveyors and cars have become artifacts of a bygone era, reminding us of how quickly the world around us is changing.
These places also attract photographers, artists and explorers, for they can find unusual beauty in destruction and an insatiable hunger for investigating history. Abandoned industrial sites are an amalgam between human effort and natural restoration, symbolizing the transience of the past and the inevitability of change.