Brutal lines

Barbican, London, September 2019

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Sue says:

October 5, 2019 at 10:44

Brutalism has come up trumps here

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- Debbie Smyth says:
  
  October 5, 2019 at 17:58
  
  Partly decent weather, and partly some straightening with Lightroom!
  
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  - Sue says:
    
    October 5, 2019 at 18:30
    
    OK!
    
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simonphoto2017 says:

October 5, 2019 at 09:44

Nice texture. Great shot

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- Debbie Smyth says:
  
  October 5, 2019 at 09:46
  
  I still love the Looney architecture shots!
  
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eklastic says:

October 5, 2019 at 08:47

Brutalism has brought some surprisingly beautiful buildings.

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- Debbie Smyth says:
  
  October 5, 2019 at 18:00
  
  Hasn’t it! Roughings and harsh, but attractive at the same time.
  
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BeckyB says:

October 5, 2019 at 08:14

But somehow it works!

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- Debbie Smyth says:
  
  October 5, 2019 at 18:02
  
  It has really grown on me over the years
  
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  - BeckyB says:
    
    October 5, 2019 at 18:51
    
    Weathering has helped, or is it us that have mellowed?!!
    
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    - Debbie Smyth says:
      
      October 5, 2019 at 18:59
      
      I’m not sure – probably both. For me, it has helped that I am now camera-addicted!
      
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    - BeckyB says:
      
      October 5, 2019 at 19:03
      
      Another hidden benefit of our 📷
      
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