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fflo ([personal profile] fflo) wrote2016-08-22 03:16 pm

Postcard of the Day


       

 

[identity profile] peteralway.livejournal.com 2016-08-22 08:10 pm (UTC)(link)
That's rather uninviting architecture. I had guessed it was a prison at first glance. Though I guess it's nicer than that, on a second look.

[identity profile] fflo.livejournal.com 2016-08-22 08:48 pm (UTC)(link)
Well, it's rounded. And more rounded that I realized. See here:



Or here:



I was picturing it up town somewhere, maybe half-thinking of the silly-numbered 375th Street Y in The Royal Tennanbaums, but it was down at Battery Park.

Here are some inside-that-aquarium shots, for a bonus:





And here's how you're greeted at the new acquarium:



[identity profile] peteralway.livejournal.com 2016-08-23 02:42 pm (UTC)(link)
Much more inviting from the air. And one would hope that the tanks are larger in proportion to what lived in them than that artist's rendering implies.

[identity profile] spikesgirl58.livejournal.com 2016-08-23 11:40 am (UTC)(link)
Man, it looks like a prison, which I guess it is for the fish.