This is the worst kind of Mystery Building— the kind that no longer exists. This Great Wall of Melon Street stood for seven decades but got no goddamn respect. Here’s one of those times when a building got demolished without any thought of the future. If this thing still stood, it would be the hottest loft condo building EVER.

— Philaphilia’s “Mystery Lost Building of the Week— March 12th”

That’s a long-ass building!

(via eraserhood)

Bob Bruhin

Bob Bruhin is a web developer, tour guide, art photographer, author, blogger, and graphic designer. His love of urban landscapes, especially in post-industrial Philadelphia, PA, leads him to document some of the darker corners of his city.

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