Hitler's Supercity
Season 1, Episode 6 of Lost Worlds
Martin Kemps (director)
The History Channel
14 Aug 2006 (aired)
(Source: Uploaded by searchfortheunknown on youtube)
Archive of the abandoned, forgotten, damaged, demolished, chaotic, unbuilt and imaginary
Thursday, November 19, 2009
First reports from Sumatra Earthquake | Emily Sharpe
First reports from Sumatra Earthquake
Emily Sharpe
The Art Newspaper Issue 207, November 2009
3 Nov 2009 (published online)
(Image: "Destroyed library, Indonesia; Source: The Art Newspaper)
Emily Sharpe
The Art Newspaper Issue 207, November 2009
3 Nov 2009 (published online)
(Image: "Destroyed library, Indonesia; Source: The Art Newspaper)
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
The Towering Inferno | John Guillermin
The Towering Inferno
John Guillermin
1974
(Image: Trailer of The Towering Inferno
Source: DrGregoryHouseIT via youtube)
John Guillermin
1974
(Image: Trailer of The Towering Inferno
Source: DrGregoryHouseIT via youtube)
Merdeka Bridge | Singapore
Aeroplane Building | Singapore Improvement Trust
Aeroplane Building (飞机楼)
Singapore Improvement Trust
Trengganu Street, Singapore
1960s
(Source: Jiattison on flickr)
Singapore Improvement Trust
Trengganu Street, Singapore
1960s
(Source: Jiattison on flickr)
Upper Hokkien Street Scheme | Singapore Improvement Trust
Upper Hokkien Street Scheme
Singapore Improvement Trust
Undated (unbuilt)
(Image: Plan of proposed Outram Prison
Source: Jiattison on flickr)
Singapore Improvement Trust
Undated (unbuilt)
(Image: Plan of proposed Outram Prison
Source: Jiattison on flickr)
Outram Prison | JFA McNair
Outram Prison
JFA McNair
Singapore
1880s (unbuilt)
(Image: Plan of proposed Outram Prison
Source: Jiattison)
JFA McNair
Singapore
1880s (unbuilt)
(Image: Plan of proposed Outram Prison
Source: Jiattison)
Bukit Ho Swee | Singapore
Marks & Spencer Building | Manchester
Marks & Spencer Building
Manchester, UK
-1996 (bombed)
(Image: M&S Building before IRA bombing
Source: ManchesterUK)
(Image: I Don't Have Another Land, model of M&S Building by Nathan Coley, 2002)
Manchester, UK
-1996 (bombed)
(Image: M&S Building before IRA bombing
Source: ManchesterUK)
(Image: I Don't Have Another Land, model of M&S Building by Nathan Coley, 2002)
Hotel New World | Singapore
New Serangoon Hotel/Hotel New World
Singapore
1975/1984-1986 (collapsed)
(Image: Model of Hotel New World
Source: National Archives of Singapore)
Seconds From Disaster (c/o National Geographic) episode
Infopedia entry
Singapore
1975/1984-1986 (collapsed)
(Image: Model of Hotel New World
Source: National Archives of Singapore)
Seconds From Disaster (c/o National Geographic) episode
Infopedia entry
Why Buildings Fall Down | Matthys Levy, Mario Salvadori & Kevin Woest
The Architectural Uncanny | Anthony Vidler
The Architectural Uncanny: Essays in the Modern Unhomely
Anthony Vidler
MIT Press
278pp.
1994
Amazon listing
Anthony Vidler
MIT Press
278pp.
1994
Amazon listing
South China Mall | Philip Gostelow
South China Mall
Philip Gostelow
Dongguan, China
2005
(Photo credit: Philip Gostelow for The National, via bldgblog)
bldgblog feature
The National report
Philip Gostelow
Dongguan, China
2005
(Photo credit: Philip Gostelow for The National, via bldgblog)
bldgblog feature
The National report
Museum of the Phantom City | Cheng+Snyder
Museum of the Phantom City
Cheng+Snyder
Interactive
2009
(Source: Museum of the Phantom City via bldgblog)
Cheng+Snyder
Interactive
2009
(Source: Museum of the Phantom City via bldgblog)
Brodsky & Utkin | Lois Nesbitt
Brodsky & Utkin: The Complete Works
Lois Nesbitt
Princeton Architectural Press
128pp.
2003
Urban Floop feature
Lois Nesbitt
Princeton Architectural Press
128pp.
2003
Urban Floop feature
Rubble | Jeff Byles
Rubble: Unearthing the History of Demolition
Jeff Byles
Three Rivers Press
368pp.
2006
Jeff Byles website
Jeff Byles
Three Rivers Press
368pp.
2006
Jeff Byles website
Sinal Hotels | Haubitz+Zoche
Sinal Hotels
Haubitz+Zoche
Photography
2008
(Source: Az W via bldgblog)
Bldgblog feature
Az W archive
Haubitz+Zoche website
Haubitz+Zoche
Photography
2008
(Source: Az W via bldgblog)
Bldgblog feature
Az W archive
Haubitz+Zoche website
Shanghai Building Collapses, Nearly Intact | The Wall Street Journal
Shanghai Building Collapses, Nearly Intact
The Wall Street Journal
29 Jun 2009
(Source: Imaginechina via AP images, from WSJ)
The Wall Street Journal report
The Wall Street Journal
29 Jun 2009
(Source: Imaginechina via AP images, from WSJ)
The Wall Street Journal report
Lan Wei/ Abortive Buildings | anothermountainman
Lan Wei/Abortive Buildings
anothermountainman
Photography
2007
(Source: Goethe Institut
Photo credit: anothermountainman)
Goethe Institut archive
anothermountainman
Photography
2007
(Source: Goethe Institut
Photo credit: anothermountainman)
Goethe Institut archive
Monday, November 16, 2009
Half-Built Tunnel, Mexico | Associated Press
Soldiers Discover Half-Built Tunnel At Mexico, U.S. Border
Associated Press
8 Nov 2009
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,573049,00.html
Associated Press
8 Nov 2009
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,573049,00.html
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