Category Archives: Architecture

Crumbling Beauty

Posted on 09/19/2011 by Zed

Image Credit: Ruin Arte Ruin Arte is a Portugese photoblog devoted to capturing deteriorating buildings. The picture above is of Casa do Passal once the residence of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, who is considered a hero by many. He was a Portugese diplomat … Continue reading →

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The Bradbury Building

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Zed

The Bradbury Building is a historical and architectural landmark, located in downtown Los Angeles. Located at the Corner of South Broadway and 3rd, St, this building was named after Lewis L. Bradbury, a millionaire who made his fortune in mining. … Continue reading →

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Stephen Kanner’s Gas Station

Posted on 09/14/2011 by Zed

If you ever happen to be in the Los Angeles mid-city area, drive over to gas station at the corner of La Brea and Slauson Avenues. It is no ordinary gas station. Designed by the noted LA architect Stephen Kanner … Continue reading →

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