hungary
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Inside Budapest’s Forgotten Temple Of Sewage
Here at Gizmodo, we’re obsessed with beautiful old factories, captivating control rooms and fascinating scientific machinery. (Yes, that’s me.) A few weeks ago, I showed you the 99-year-old Kelenföld Power Plant, one of most beautiful industrial places on earth. This time, I’d like to show you another industrial pearl — in a rather hideous place.
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Hungary’s Red Sludge Disaster Zone Still Looks Apocalyptic Two Years Later
In 2010, a lake of caustic, poison mud from an aluminium manufacturing operation spilled out and destroyed a nearby town, along with much of the native life. Humans were killed and burned, property was destroyed. And it still looks like Mars.
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This 3D Photo Documentary Is Like Walking Into The 1930s
The images here, mapped in 3D by documentarian Miklós Falvay, depict the first Hungarian petrol station and the people who frequented it. Titled Motalko, it’s something like stepping into the Great Gatsby or a Hemingway novel.