Works for the demolition of another former movie theater have recently bugun. The “Moderno” will soon have a new life as a parking, which is not much, but always better than what it was recently left of it.
See also: A Hole in the Roof - Cinema Odeon - La Gran Guardia
Sadly it happened!
ReplyDeleteyes, sadly....
ReplyDeleteA parking lot on the city's main street is a sad fate.
ReplyDelete"they paved paradise and put up a parking lot" (Big Yellow Taxi Lyrics ~ Joni Mitchell)
ReplyDeleteexcellent shot of the destruction!
I hate when they do that. Nice shot. I hope you will show us the progress.
ReplyDeleteCars are so important.
ReplyDeleteUnderstandably, there are few work-place photographs on the photo-blogs. I wish there could be more.
ReplyDeleteIn the other hand, construction means people having job ( work to do and salary), and it's important in these days with economic problems. Well...at least!
ReplyDeleteLéia
Sad to see it go if only they will build something appealing in its place.
ReplyDeleteThis kind of images is always sad because one thinks at gone times...but it is the sunrise that counts...
ReplyDeleteSuper city scene!
ReplyDeleteThat' life and progress for you, it does seem a shame, but you have so many really old and beautiful buildings that will never be knocked down VP. Nice 'men at work' image.
ReplyDeleteReduced to a pile of rubble--always a sad scene. But yes, it does look better and safer than before. May the site enjoy new life.
ReplyDeleteGlad you were there to document the history.
Always a bit sad to see something like this.
ReplyDeleteSad!
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