When people think of an abandoned building they think it looks creepy or haunted or they wonder why it was abandoned in the first place. Well no one really knows why, when, or how they were abandoned except the people that worked there. However, a photographer from Genoa Italy, will change the normal perspective about a rundown, abandoned building. She has made a photo collection about abandoned places and how they do not perceive to be as creepy as we may think. She makes you look at the buildings in a different way to see all of the love and hope that once filled these abandoned places. Lidia Giusto portrays many abandoned buildings in her collection called “The Dark Rooms of My Mind” taken between the years …show more content…
There were many works everywhere trying to make the experience fun and exhilarating. Nevertheless, the jobs to keep the trains going were tough and physically demanding. In Figure 3 we can see many different intertwined pipes. Just think of the men that had to work on them for hours a day and never asking for a break afraid they would lose their jobs. Then to go home covered in black soot and bone achingly tired, but as soon as they walk through the door when they get home and see their kids and wife’s faces for the first time that day, they wouldn’t want to be anywhere else at that exact moment. To be able to provide for them and for the family to have big smiles for him as soon as he gets home is the only reason he does what he does. In Figure 4 we see the rundown train track that goes underground. Where the only light that is provided comes from fluorescent lamps hanging over the tracks. Where workers are breathing in dust and barely being able to breathe in such a confined area. However, because these people keep this place clean, when others ride the train and see all of the sights to see from the train, they appreciate it that much …show more content…
All of the smells and the way that you love baking in her house because everything is that much better tasting when it comes out of her oven. In Figure 5, all you can see is a window. A widow that belongs to an old abandoned house. Picture the loving family that grew up in that house and made many cookies in the kitchen. We feel compassion about all of the love and holidays spent there. There should have been so much love and potential in this house but now, it is a sad old house that is forgotten about. The pattern on the floor may make us feel that it may be the dining room and that just forces us to think of how so many different dinners and experiences were spent in that room you see happy times. Now they are shadowed with darkness and