The house of the future could be built with dirty diapers. As strange as it might sound, discarded nappies can be sterilized and reused in concrete and mortar.
The entrances to three of the French Renaissance style Queen's Drive tenements on the southside of Glasgow designed by W.M. Whyte and built in 1885. The small statues around the doors are thought to represent different crafts.
The many towers and turrets of Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in the west end of Glasgow against this evening's clear blue sky, along with an interloper from the nearby university.
Shot this on a hurry to catch a ride towards Belfast in #Dublin's Train Station, in an early afternoon during mid-May 2023.
While rushing and wrestling my troller on the concrete blocks walkway, this view simply stopped me on the spot. "What's the rush?" as if being asked by someone.
The sky blue, complemented by the bricky orange architecture and then everything reflected all over bring a sort of fascination.
The Alhambra in Spain is a magnificent architectural masterpiece. Built by the Nasrid dynasty in the 14th century it is a testament to the grandeur of Islamic art & architecture. The Alhambra's allure provides a glimpse into the Islamic heritage seen throughout Spain.
Stadtbibliothek am Mailänder Platz, Stuttgart, Germany
This library designed by Eun Young Yi and opened in 2011 is truly mind-boggling. It contains two large spaces that feel larger than the exterior, including this amazing reading room.
The Italianate bell tower of Saint Albert's Parish Church in the Pollokshields area of Glasgow. Originally built as Stockwell Free Church in 1887, it was designed in a Free Italian Renaissance Style by J.B. Wilson.
Belgrade really has the most eclectic mix of architecture. On this one square for example, on one side you have my beautiful 1908 hotel… And on the other you have what can only be called a concrete monstrosity.
That's the thing about concrete buildings, isn't it? They don't age at all well. The second place probably looked okay when it was brand-new, but let the concrete age and add air-conditioning units to the outside, and it's a mess.
Look here upon this picture and on this, as Shakespeare wrote...
The skies over the European quarter in Brussels tonight.
Here for a meeting tomorrow of the Directors General & Coordination Group of EIROforum, eight of Europe’s largest international scientific infrastructures.
But half-wishing I was at home walking the streets in search of our lost boy, Tigger 😿
Oldest architectural plans detail mysterious desert mega structures (www.sciencedaily.com)
Researchers have identified engravings in Jordan and Saudi Arabia as the oldest known scaled building plans in human history.