The Flickr Westmilwaukeewisconsin Image Generatr

I love buildings!

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In West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 30th, 2021, at a commercial building (built in 1928) at the southwest corner of West National Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 59) and South 48th Street.

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Library of Congress Subject Headings:
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"The village government ought to do something about this awful glare!" I complained upon my arrival.

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On the boundary of the city of West Allis and the village of West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 30th, 2021, at the southeast corner of West National Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 59) and South 56th Street.

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Library of Congress Subject Headings:
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In evening sun in 2021, we see corrugated sheet metal in terracotta-colored paint, sectioned off by numerous "picture frames" in cardboard-colored paint, and a pattern of protruding "stair steps" without risers: A sixty-year-old building!

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In West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 30th, 2021, an apartment building at 5315 W National Ave (built in 1961) on the south side of West National Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 59) between South 53rd Street and South 54th Street.

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In West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 30th, 2021, 5533 W National Ave (built in 1970) at the southeast corner of West National Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 59) and South 56th Street.

South 56th Street (at right) is the boundary between the village of West Milwaukee and the city of West Allis.

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Bedsheets as window coverings are among the commonest things we see when we look around the U.S. Here was a red one.

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In West Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on April 30th, 2021, 4733 W National Ave/1000 S 48th St (built in 1912) at the southeast corner of West National Avenue (Wisconsin Highway 59) and South 48th Street.

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