2708 N M.L.K Jr. Dr, Milwaukee, WI
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This abandoned building in Grandfalls, Texas, looks like it was a bank branch office. It sits on the edge of town, but I would guess it was moved there after closing. This presents a sharp contrast to the typical brick and mortar, classical revival style abandoned bank buildings one usually sees.
"Preservation is simply having the good sense to hold on to things that are well designed, that link us with our past in a meaningful way, and have plenty of good use in them."
-- Richard Moe (National Trust for Historic Preservation)
Three bracketed photos were taken with a handheld Nikon D7200 and combined with Photomatix Pro to create this HDR image. Additional adjustments were made in Photoshop CS6.
"For I know the plans I have for you", declares the LORD, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future." ~Jeremiah 29:11
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The Waialua branch of the Bank of Hawaii was combined into another nearby branch sometime around 1998. This building was most recently a screen printing shop and before that, a bar. The entrance was boarded over sometime since last November.
Polaroid photograph of an abandoned bank drive-up teller window on the north end of Charlie Bob's International Plaza, an old shopping center on South Anthony Boulevard, north of Paulding Road, in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
I can't remember what bank was here; it closed many years ago.
7-13-22
In downtown East Liverpool, Ohio, on May 14th, 2020, the former First National Auto Bank (built 1963; physically located within the federally-designated East Liverpool Downtown Historic District but labeled a "noncontributing property") on the north side of East 4th Street west of Washington Street.
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Library of Congress Subject Headings:
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Tell me, Dad, how many people lost their money when the bank failed?
