1,605 Comments Posted by Jude

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The towers are great. Would love to see inside. Always wanted a house with a tower or turret room!
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The building still looks in great shape, roof in tact etc. No graffiti sprayed on the brickwork. Just needs some TLC.
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The wood work is in incredible shape after all this time. Could very easily be salvaged and reworked!! The light and textures in this shot are amazing!
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I would have loved to seen this place in its prime. Truly lovely workmanship!
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Even with the boards the sunlight finds a way to stream in.
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The tin ceiling is a treasure! My Grandparents had a small grocery store in Southwest Detroit when I was a kid that had very high tin ceilings like that. Very cool!
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Love the layer upon layer of paint on the walls. The curled up floor tiles give off an almost cheery feeling for some reason. Like they're smiling!
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So great how the peeling paint curls on the walls then eventually fall like snowflakes across the floor - undisturbed for years and years.
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Such a shame to let these wonderful pieces sit and decay :(
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Oh-my! I guess the screen is one alternative to bars on the doors. Makes me wonder what type of patient lived in this room to require such measures to keep them inside...
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They seem awfully close together even for an institution. Not a place to be shy I suppose.
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Love the curved wall! Great doors and moldings too. Such attention to detail back then. The light streaming in - Beautiful.
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You mentioned the chapel is on the second floor? Perhaps the windows open for fresh air during summer months? I didn't notice any ceiling fans
so it probably got pretty hot and stuffy in there.
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This is in good shape as well. They seem to have left a lot of nice equipment behind!
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Baby Zombies makes me think of the little boy in Pet Sematary.
I think his name was Gage. They always come back....