tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post9177793605975029193..comments2024-03-28T14:39:46.584+11:00Comments on Paying Ready Attention - Photo Gallery: The Things They Left Behind 2: Camberwell Bank FacadeStewart Mhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-73590849823992251932014-10-23T10:54:28.579+11:002014-10-23T10:54:28.579+11:00Interesting, and I might say artful. But, it is s...Interesting, and I might say artful. But, it is sad to see what was a beautiful building in such shape.Amy Burzesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10603247185748005749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-82619321748604996472014-10-21T23:36:31.912+11:002014-10-21T23:36:31.912+11:00It is maddening whenever a beautiful work of archi...It is maddening whenever a beautiful work of architecture or art is defaced with scribbling and no longer respected or cared for.Penelope Noteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01965692242969563279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-70843694900895366302014-10-21T20:37:39.007+11:002014-10-21T20:37:39.007+11:00Blogger help forum test commentBlogger help forum test commentPeterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12097919387041286154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-39650391344759291832014-10-21T20:20:51.039+11:002014-10-21T20:20:51.039+11:00It's sad but somehow these looks beautiful in ...It's sad but somehow these looks beautiful in photos. :)Pieni Lintuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01843395016232522531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-37164954671617419822014-10-21T19:46:02.469+11:002014-10-21T19:46:02.469+11:00Test on Word verificationTest on Word verificationAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09793748728082562137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-14378228414705085892014-10-21T17:12:00.063+11:002014-10-21T17:12:00.063+11:00Bit of an eye sore now but must have been a beauti...Bit of an eye sore now but must have been a beautiful building once. Perhaps someone will restore it to its former glory.Margaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-27194832058839608152014-10-21T16:19:48.911+11:002014-10-21T16:19:48.911+11:00If the inside is even slightly as detailed as the ...If the inside is even slightly as detailed as the outside. Then it is a crying shame that it's going to seed. Nice photos Stewart.Pat Tilletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17699973774273291205noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-139460186587116652014-10-21T16:12:14.076+11:002014-10-21T16:12:14.076+11:00Gorgeous shots - but sad to see so much graffiti. ...Gorgeous shots - but sad to see so much graffiti. (By the way, did you know word verification has been switched back on?)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-66549622441644050572014-10-21T16:12:04.110+11:002014-10-21T16:12:04.110+11:00I think, that is sad, but intteresting and painter...I think, that is sad, but intteresting and painterly too. So much has left its footprint and I could look for hours and think about stories..<br />Thanks for sharing this great picturesMaschahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09551663590430844725noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-14570902904026053982014-10-21T13:44:48.615+11:002014-10-21T13:44:48.615+11:00It has certainly seen better days... its crying ou...It has certainly seen better days... its crying out for someone to restore it to its former beauty. Maybe you could dig up some "before photos" for comparison and send them to the local paper - it might create some interest?Judi Grayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01542076179658846198noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-84874126577870569362014-10-21T13:15:52.168+11:002014-10-21T13:15:52.168+11:00I like street art when it fits - this looks more l...I like street art when it fits - this looks more like vandalism - what a sad sight:(Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-33036661349339818672014-10-21T10:08:25.527+11:002014-10-21T10:08:25.527+11:00Yes, very sad to see such disrepect for property, ...Yes, very sad to see such disrepect for property, but beneath the ugliness the original magnificent architecture shines through, together with the beautifully ornate iron work. Thanks for sharing Stewart.Valeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12298828743045284127noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-57359527016741376902014-10-21T08:50:12.710+11:002014-10-21T08:50:12.710+11:00Oh if all old buildings could be restored and reva...Oh if all old buildings could be restored and revalued for today. Interesting!Holly Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10115974878481815485noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-29081514236558412212014-10-21T08:32:27.421+11:002014-10-21T08:32:27.421+11:00Was it a bank? It looks like it could be beautifu...Was it a bank? It looks like it could be beautiful if renovated..Great post and photos, Stewart.eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-1803626801240233602014-10-21T08:08:31.162+11:002014-10-21T08:08:31.162+11:00What a shame! I think it needs to be saved!What a shame! I think it needs to be saved!Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06289456727508305342noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-4055756418984788942014-10-21T07:57:29.208+11:002014-10-21T07:57:29.208+11:00Fascinating post and photography of the beauty beh...Fascinating post and photography of the beauty behind all the graffiti ~ Great shots!<br /><br />Happy Week to you.<br /><br />artmusedog and carol (A Creative Harbor)carol l mckennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06151914466378663660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-9443180235139049252014-10-21T07:42:03.993+11:002014-10-21T07:42:03.993+11:00Such a shame that its beauty has been hidden.Such a shame that its beauty has been hidden.Adam Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10180378857734436986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-74242911023332492802014-10-21T06:34:31.983+11:002014-10-21T06:34:31.983+11:00So horribly defaced. I'm sure it was once a b...So horribly defaced. I'm sure it was once a beautiful building...it's beauty is peeking through.A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-42841908344227990852014-10-21T06:30:53.607+11:002014-10-21T06:30:53.607+11:00Great photos, maybe a ghost lives inside and or th...Great photos, maybe a ghost lives inside and or the owner lies forgotten in a room. sunshinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15653385845920275345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-7101011888876201262014-10-21T05:50:05.602+11:002014-10-21T05:50:05.602+11:00I think that there is a stark contrast between wha...I think that there is a stark contrast between what was and what is ... a sad story to be told somewhere, though when a bank closes down, I often think there is something amiss ... maybe even criminal that brought it to it's knees. But, in today's world, the banks are allowed to be criminal and to bring us to our knees without any repercussions ... a big part of what is wrong with our world today. It all falls umder the heading of Greed! Now, aren't you sorry you asked? You did take some awesome pictures here, lest I forget to mention it :)<br /><br />Andrea @ From the SolAndrea @ From The Solhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00657271089899579261noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-5533247325898102372014-10-21T05:46:59.936+11:002014-10-21T05:46:59.936+11:00Hmm, maybe depends on what I thought of the bank. ...Hmm, maybe depends on what I thought of the bank. Revrunnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01906290746860646907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-88280044550528020832014-10-21T05:24:22.700+11:002014-10-21T05:24:22.700+11:00My theory is that the property has been bought by ...My theory is that the property has been bought by a developer who is sitting on it waiting for prices to rise then he can make a killing.Fun60https://www.blogger.com/profile/08084441984556826917noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-82192427028465591842014-10-21T04:51:21.582+11:002014-10-21T04:51:21.582+11:00Heel mooi gefotografeerd maar het ziet er niet uit...Heel mooi gefotografeerd maar het ziet er niet uit .Bas.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13804347915356897054noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-40725185200533587392014-10-21T02:24:42.058+11:002014-10-21T02:24:42.058+11:00Hmmmm, I think I agree with Anni! It's a shame...Hmmmm, I think I agree with Anni! It's a shame to see this happen to an old building when it could be saved along with its history. Great shots as always, Stewart! Have a great new week!!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5613882486442283643.post-85426367925455081962014-10-21T02:20:32.249+11:002014-10-21T02:20:32.249+11:00wow.wow.TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com