The Victorians were insane. “Yeah, we’ll make children work till they die but, look here: we’ve got budget to make sewage-pumping stations look like cathedrals, man!”
This is Crossness Pumping Station. To be filed under “real buildings that look like AI”.
This is Crossness Pumping Station. To be filed under “real buildings that look like AI”.
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Visiting such gorgeous public works on their walks about town inspired people with a fascination with engineering that drove more public works and education.
"Oh blessed be the machine spirit that sorts the precious bodily aqua from the poop...."
Form as well as function. 3:O)>
While I assume they made efforts to clean stuff up from time to time, it's always gonna look better now, in a largely smog-free era.