www.bauzeitgeist.blogspot.comBauzeitgeistTumblr (3.0; @bauzeitgeist)http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/Birmingham Central Library, by John Madin, opened 1974, to be...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/01eabfad5e6431164831ad3da192e99c/tumblr_mnqb08ZwNP1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Birmingham Central Library, by John Madin, opened 1974, to be demolished beginning 2013. </p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51903085653http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51903085653Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:19:19 +0100birminghambrutalismdemolitionlibraryJohn MadinBirmingham Central Library, by John Madin, opened 1974,...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/2372b0684df2dccd65e430d36be81636/tumblr_mnqawkp2GF1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Birmingham Central Library, by John Madin, opened 1974, demolition commencing 2013. see also <a href="http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/the-man-who-built-brum-a-lament-for-the-demise-of-john-madins-brutalist-birmingham-8627547.html" target="_blank">“The Man Who Built Brum: A Lament for the Demise of John Madin’s Brutalist Birmingham”</a> in the Independent.</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51902928612http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51902928612Sat, 01 Jun 2013 20:17:08 +0100brutalismJohn MadinbirminghamlibrarybrutalistdemolitionSouth Lanarkshire Council headquarters, Hamilton. ©2013...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/ba939161c2ca773cca9be3b5b7510c2e/tumblr_mnpt398GL41qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>South Lanarkshire Council headquarters, Hamilton. ©2013 Bauzeitgeist </p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51878396609http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51878396609Sat, 01 Jun 2013 13:52:21 +0100LanarkshireScotlandDemolition of the Debenham’s, Sidewall Street, Exeter, via...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/6b6befd34cd3167f447f0d036f4cfe30/tumblr_mnmrcqxvSg1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Demolition of the Debenham’s, Sidewall Street, Exeter, via <a href="http://demolition-exeter.blogspot.co.uk/2011/09/debenhams-nos-1-to-11-sidwell-street.html" target="_blank">demolition-exeter.blogspot.com</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51750060633http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51750060633Thu, 30 May 2013 22:22:01 +0100Exeterdepartment storedemolitionGorbals Tower Bloack, Glasgow, by Basil Spence via...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/4f4786d3dd9a1d479231a7125c44a87c/tumblr_mnk4ni90bO1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gorbals Tower Bloack, Glasgow, by Basil Spence via <a href="http://www.architecture.com/HowWeBuiltBritain/Images/Scotland/HousingTheMasses/Gorbals%20tower%20block_530x639.jpg">Architecture.com’s How We Built Britain</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51635671519http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51635671519Wed, 29 May 2013 12:16:29 +0100glasgowBasil SpencedemolitionGallowgate Twins, Glasgow. Tallest buildings in Scotland,...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c2bbf5d174c00c5856ff53ab01d7b0ec/tumblr_mnj2zhY7Pk1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gallowgate Twins, Glasgow. Tallest buildings in Scotland, condemned and scheduled for demolition. c.2011, <a href="http://www.urbanrealm.com/news/3228/Glasgows_tallest_towers_to_be_knocked_down.html" target="_blank">via Urban Realm</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51588222611http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51588222611Tue, 28 May 2013 22:42:52 +0100GlasgowScotlandDemolitionHighriseIbrox, Glasgow. ©Richard Chivers, May 2012. Via Human Endeavour...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/f36d1906be1714139386e757e3d32ad3/tumblr_mnj2fcGy2Y1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Ibrox, Glasgow. ©Richard Chivers, May 2012. Via <a href="http://humanendavourphoto.wordpress.com" target="_blank">Human Endeavour Photography</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51587290781http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/51587290781Tue, 28 May 2013 22:30:48 +0100GlasgowHighriseDemolitionScotlandCentre-ville du Kigali, 2013.<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a94c995131cfb33001e2dd3f1496de53/tumblr_mmqau4NV341qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Centre-ville du Kigali, 2013.</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50331129836http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50331129836Mon, 13 May 2013 09:42:04 +0100KigaliRwandaHillbrow, Johannesburg. ©Jens Assur, from his photo...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/b989bffc18f5357f016d4d335ac818b3/tumblr_mml598rQ2z1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Hillbrow, Johannesburg. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, <a href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/11/africa_is_a_great_country_photos_cities#19" target="_blank">“Africa Is A Great Country”</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50103676497http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50103676497Fri, 10 May 2013 20:01:09 +0100JohannesburgHillbrowMaputo. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, “Africa Is A...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/a8b982bbf6321a3f6638a369afd90db2/tumblr_mml562dTsM1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Maputo. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, <a href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/11/africa_is_a_great_country_photos_cities#19" target="_blank">“Africa Is A Great Country”</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50097302651http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50097302651Fri, 10 May 2013 18:01:01 +0100MaputoMozambiqueJohannesburg. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, “Africa...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/d4e8c7437292d6460ea6ac694e8d15aa/tumblr_mml54qgJIV1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Johannesburg. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, <a href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/11/africa_is_a_great_country_photos_cities#19" target="_blank">“Africa Is A Great Country”</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50091457619http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50091457619Fri, 10 May 2013 16:01:02 +0100JohannesburgLagos. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, “Africa Is A...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2aa072bcca487dbcbf4c41139899eba5/tumblr_mml53czkxz1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Lagos. ©Jens Assur, from his photo exhibit, <a href="http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2013/04/11/africa_is_a_great_country_photos_cities#19" target="_blank">“Africa Is A Great Country”</a></p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50088333424http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/50088333424Fri, 10 May 2013 14:50:00 +0100The Presidential Palace, Cotonou, Benin, c.1965<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/f5e978123aa856972ffc5331dd1ced9a/tumblr_ml71mgIYbx1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The Presidential Palace, Cotonou, Benin, c.1965</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47866667213http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47866667213Sat, 13 Apr 2013 15:00:44 +0000BeninCotonouDahomeyPalaceThe Presidential Palace, Cotonou, Benin, c.1965<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/dcaf9503dc268e6a160977e62fb8f681/tumblr_ml71kw5h701qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>The Presidential Palace, Cotonou, Benin, c.1965</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47862897749http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47862897749Sat, 13 Apr 2013 14:00:50 +0000BeninCotonouDahomeyPalaceRepublic of Dahomey stamp showing the Presidential Palace in...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/cfbfd915b842d44ef2c1465f696a5ad2/tumblr_ml71j5a6t41qilr35o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p>Republic of Dahomey stamp showing the Presidential Palace in Cotonou, Benin, 1963. </p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47858508778http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47858508778Sat, 13 Apr 2013 12:33:05 +0000CotonouBeninDahomeyPalacePhilatelyRepublique du Dahomey stamp set showing the Port of Cotonou,...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/2d7baf17644b306ea036391b80d4d661/tumblr_mkyj687nGM1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Republique du Dahomey stamp set showing the Port of Cotonou, c.1965</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47531817638http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47531817638Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:00:45 +0000BeninDahomeyPhilatelyPortCotonouOceanfront Cotonou, Benin, from the air, c. 1965<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/0f44a5f1ff5ac15d6db1aeb3f1c42930/tumblr_mkyj3qV0cl1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Oceanfront Cotonou, Benin, from the air, c. 1965</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47522882196http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47522882196Tue, 09 Apr 2013 06:00:42 +0000CotonouBeninDahomeyCentre-Ville ou Cotonou, Benin, c.1965<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/c5c75aa8ee6c2b52dd2c7e06d1596e93/tumblr_mkyj1dWViY1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>Centre-Ville ou Cotonou, Benin, c.1965</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47490550008http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47490550008Mon, 08 Apr 2013 23:01:01 +0000CotonouBeninDahomeyAn aerial view of Cotonou, Benin, c. 1970<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/70ae9f0270ff9e215e301995bca0f535/tumblr_mkyiz5U0Yh1qilr35o1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>An aerial view of Cotonou, Benin, c. 1970</p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47486455876http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47486455876Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:11:29 +0000CotonouBeninDahomeyThe legislature, Porto-Novo, Benin, c.2007. via Wikipedia. <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/fcf6d27f3854ca5dc850039f6ae86d95/tumblr_mkyiuir04c1qilr35o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>The legislature, Porto-Novo, Benin, c.2007. via Wikipedia. </p>http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47486231440http://bauzeitgeist.tumblr.com/post/47486231440Mon, 08 Apr 2013 22:08:42 +0000BeninPorto-NovoParliamentLegislatureDahomey