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It was so pretty before! (Birmingham Central Library) (lemmy.world)
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Looking it up, apparently the new version was itself demolished in 2015 to make room for commercial spaces, which makes it even more sad.

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[โ€“] discozombie@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I like brutalism architecture, I genuinely feel at peace around it. It's polarising. That said I also like art nouveau which I guess is pretty much the opposite.

[โ€“] clay_pidgin@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 month ago

I also like both!