Bangalore, India
Here’s the last of the photos from my trip to Asia. These were taken at various locations in Bangalore, India.
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As a public service, I present to you the real Brierwood Plaza. I half expected that the preservationist in me would find some good qualities in the building as I got up close to it, but I found nothing. It’s not well built. It’s a lot of fascia over lumber. It’s has no unique aspects,…
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