473 Comments for Mission Hill Convent

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Definitely a raccoon. Spacing and prints are wrong for a rabbit and too small and hand-like for a fox.
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The requisite Lonely Chair (tm) shot, and as good as ever.
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Beautiful. Once again reminded of my beloved old school that has woodwork like this all over the place. I was probably the ONLY kid who appreciated any of it. (my grandfather and father were amateur woodworkers on occasion)
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Shawnerr - thanks for the info...was wondering why on earth you would deliberately put such a thing in a sink, because it wasn't random vandalism.
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Ye gads...steam...radiators...I have the most UNpleasant memories of those wretched things from my old school. When they did decide to work correctly they would scorch you something fierce if you leaned on them. At least one person set a plastic bag on a radiator and it melted right through!
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I concur with your assessment; someone was definitely doing maintenance, and a good job at that.
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Wow, reminds me much of my old elementary school.
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HOORAH! Best New Year's present EVER - a new gallery from our favorite urbex photographer! Thank you Motts!
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Little round loaf of Bread?
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Ohhh...so they /probably/ had a huge beautiful Nativity Scene at Christmas, and this is young dark skinned Balthazar with myrrh.
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A THIRD CANDLEHOLDER?
They must have had so many visitors!
Candleholders all gone...hmmmm
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Cute little cosy chapel.
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Probably a really good lock.
Looks very solid, safe and strong.
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Yes...have no idea what it is...and wonder what it is, the red pill?
The doorframes are so incredibly shiny still - how is this possible?
Must have been a really important Notice Board;
- it even has its own little cute brass lamp.
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Any idea what the statue is holding in the right hand?