Mastodawn

Concrete canyons and cloudy skies on the Gold Coast.

Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia.

Photographed and edited by Kev.

#photo #photography #2peepsandacamera #australia #GoldCoast #BlackAndWhite #Monochrome #Cityscape #Skyline #Queensland #SurfersParadise #HighRise

Jonathan Emmesedi 1d ago

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2025/oct/01/thumping-ambition-and-demolition-10-high-rises-that-changed-modern-britain

I'd like to read the book on which this article is based, "Up in the Air: A History of High-Rise Britain" by Holly Smith.

#Architecture #Britain #Housing #HighRise #Modernism #HollySmith

Liz 5d ago

This picture is from earlier this summer. I tried my best to get a view of Mt. Fuji, but alas, the rain in the distance made it difficult to get a good view of it. Beautiful view nonetheless.

#shinjuku #nishishinjuku #japan #tokyo #travel #worldtraveler #sky #clouds #mtfuji #wanderlust #city #cityview #highrise #skyscraper #cityscape #park #parkview #nature #natureview #myview

~meoralis~Sep 19

#FotoVorschlag: Darf es etwas mehr sein // Would you like some more

Mehr #Fenster zum #FensterFreitag? // More #windows for #WindowFriday?

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#HongKong #cityscape #urban #architecture #Architektur #Wohnblock #highRise #apartmentBlock #residentialTower #towerBlock #cityLife

Christian Hajer Sep 18

#Alexanderplatz #Berlin #highrise #construction #urbanvideography

keadamander Sep 10

keadamander (@keadamander@pixelfed.social)

https://pixelfed.social/p/keadamander/871307074787384520

> Lines to the Sky #photography #canon #architecture #skyscraper #highrise #cityscape #urbanphotography #architecturephotography #archilovers #architecturelovers #modernarchitecture #facade #geometric #linesandpatterns #lookup #tower #grid #buildings #skyline #citygram #minimalism #perspective

keadamander Sep 10

Lines to the Sky

#photography #canon

#architecture #skyscraper #highrise #cityscape #urbanphotography #architecturephotography #archilovers #architecturelovers #modernarchitecture #facade #geometric #linesandpatterns #lookup #tower #grid #buildings #skyline #citygram #minimalism #perspective

News Beep Sep 9

Potential high-rise apartment locations in Melbourne’s suburbs mapped

The government has released maps revealing where high-rise apartment developments might transform Melbourne suburbs in coming years. The…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #activitycentre #apartment #AU #Australia #construction #development #highrise #Housing #train #tram #zoning
https://www.newsbeep.com/113558/

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Assoc for Scottish Literature Sep 3

“the word Metropolis – even as I type it here I feel it – stirs my blood”

Concrete Poetry & the Glasgow High Rises: Greg Thomas looks at how Glasgow’s post-war high-rise construction gave ‘concrete poetry’ its most site-specific connotation for Edwin Morgan

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https://www.thebottleimp.org.uk/2023/11/i-am-iron-bard-edwin-morgan-concrete-poetry-and-the-glasgow-high-rises/

#Scottish #literature #Glasgow #poem #poetry #ConcretePoetry #Skyscraper #SkyscraperDay #highrise

‘I am Iron Bard’: Edwin Morgan, Concrete Poetry and the Glasgow High Rises - The Bottle Imp

In 1964, Edwin Morgan wrote a concrete poem in homage to the nineteenth-century engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel, a bridge-shaped graphic verse probably intended to mimic Brunel’s design for the Clifton Suspension Bridge. The piece was created for a special, Brunel-themed issue of the little magazine Link, an important forum for the early circulation of concrete […]

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B.ella Sep 2

Suffocating.
#urban #highrise #concrete #CleanLines #windows #stairs #city #architecture #buildings