A Blog detailing the beauty of St. Louis architecture and the buildup of residue-or character-that accumulates over the course of time.
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
High Street, Jefferson City
I had an opportunity to photograph Jefferson City's downtown, which is centered on High Street.High Street illustrates the pluses and minuses of a downtown that remained semi-viable through the suburbanization of America. One one hand, the buildings are occupied, but unfortunately they are often plastered with ridiculous vinyl and metal coverings--to make them look "modern."Admittedly, some of these 1950's sheathings do have their kitschy appeal.
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A Blog detailing the beauty of St. Louis architecture and the buildup of residue-or character-that accumulates over the course of time.
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