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• Tagged 2024, 24.03.28, 24.04.21, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, abstract architecture, Apr24, April, Aqua Building, Aqua Hotel, architecture, art deco, balcony, black & white, blue, brick, brickwork, Carbide & Carbon Building, Carbide and Carbon building, Chicago IL, Chicago River, corner, doors, elevated train, fascade, Grand & Franklin, Grand Avenue, green, light, lines, London Guarantee Building, Mar24, March, Marina City, Marina Tower, Marina Towers, Merchandise Mart, monochrome, N Orleans St Bridge, N Orleans St., Orleans & Hubbard, Orleans St. Bridge, red, reflection, river, Sears Tower, Sony, St Regis Chicago Tower, stair case, staircase, stairs, stop light, sunlight, sunlit, the L, the L track, track, train tracks, water, Week 18 2024, WEEKS, WEEKS 2024, Wells & Hubbard, Wells Street, Willis Tower, windows, yellow

• Tagged 2024, 24.03.28, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, art deco, black & white, Chicago IL, fascade, lines, Mar24, March, Merchandise Mart, monochrome, Sony, Week 18 2024, windows

feeling curved

• Tagged 1892, 2024, 24.03.24, 28 S. Spring St., 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, black & white, brick, brick wall, brickwork, Burritt Building, Chicago St., clouds, Douglas Avenue, Elgin architecture, Elgin downtown, Elgin IL, fascade, Fulton St, Grove St., Grove Street, J. W. Ranstead, Mar24, March, monochrome, moulding, paint, roof, roof line, roof peak, roofline, Sony, Spring St., Spring Street, stone, stone wall, trim, Week 15 2024, WEEKS, WEEKS 2024, window

• Tagged 2024, 24.03.24, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, Elgin IL, fascade, Grove St., Grove Street, Mar24, March, paint, roof, roofline, Sony, trim, Week 15 2024

Would these buildings be considered twins, just wearing different clothes? Siblings? Cousins? Either way, these two buildings on Grove Street are wonderful examples of Elgin’s historic downtown. …view older images with the thumbnails below…

• Tagged 1892, 2024, 24.03.24, 28 S. Spring St., 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, brickwork, Chicago St., Elgin architecture, Elgin downtown, Elgin IL, fascade, Grove St., J. W. Ranstead, Mar24, March, moulding, paint, roof, roof line, roof peak, roofline, Sony, Spring St., trim, Week 15 2024

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• Tagged 2024, 24.03.24, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, Elgin IL, fascade, Grove St., Grove Street, Mar24, March, paint, roof, roofline, Sony, trim, Week 15 2024

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• Tagged 2024, 24.03.24, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, black & white, clouds, Elgin IL, fascade, Fulton St, Grove St., Grove Street, Mar24, March, monochrome, paint, roof, roofline, Sony, Spring St., Spring Street, stone, stone wall, trim, Week 15 2024

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• Tagged 2024, 24.03.24, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, brick, brick wall, Burritt Building, clouds, Elgin IL, fascade, Grove St., Grove Street, Mar24, March, paint, roof, roofline, Sony, stone, trim, Week 15 2024

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• Tagged 2024, 24.03.24, 28-200 f2.8-5.6, A7r3, architecture, brick, brick wall, Douglas Avenue, Elgin IL, fascade, Mar24, March, paint, roof, roofline, Sony, stone, trim, Week 15 2024

Elgin has so many wonderful buildings. This one on Douglas Avenue is very interesting, the fancier façade partially extends to the side which implies that this wasn’t going to be as visible, but there are windows which implies that there wasn’t going to be a building immediately next to it… (Ok, so maybe not “very […]