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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 04:10 AM
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Abandoned MG Plant

Complete with unfinished cars still on the line! I'm a bit of a sucker for abandoned buildings so this is incredibly cool.

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/...ead.php?t=9321

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/...ead.php?t=9749
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 04:26 AM
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Wow. Sad to see the cars in the partial state. And they will all become garbage.
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:18 AM
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That was pretty cool.
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 09:38 AM
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Amazing that it was left like that...
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 09:49 AM
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Originally Posted by PortlandRL
Complete with unfinished cars still on the line! I'm a bit of a sucker for abandoned buildings so this is incredibly cool.

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/...ead.php?t=9321

http://www.28dayslater.co.uk/forums/...ead.php?t=9749
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 09:59 AM
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i almost pee'd in one of these the first time i saw one in the bathroom



i went inside the bathroom and it was only this there. and i was like wtf. min later another door opened and 2 guys walked out and that door was to the actual urinals and toilets
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 01:06 PM
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How sad. Those pics are almost four years old. All those folks laid off, and all those partially finished cars....just wow.
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:26 PM
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That is crazy it was left like that. Any background on this? How he got in?
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:29 PM
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Originally Posted by neuronbob
How sad. Those pics are almost four years old. All those folks laid off, and all those partially finished cars....just wow.
I am trying to make up what went through all of the workers minds when they were told to leave everything as is where is and go home.?(thats what it looks like in pics)
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Old Jan 9, 2011 | 06:40 PM
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Wow...
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 12:34 AM
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Thanks for posting Andrew. I really enjoy things like this.






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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 08:15 AM
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Originally Posted by PortlandRL
I'm a bit of a sucker for abandoned buildings so this is incredibly cool.
Same here. Have you ever checked out the Urban Exploration Resource?

http://www.uer.ca/
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 09:33 AM
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Damn that's amazing. I want to go
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 10:14 AM
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Brilliant pics, historically significant. Kudos to dude for that commando mission.
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 11:17 AM
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that is awesome!!! great find!
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 11:26 AM
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http://www.modern-ruins.com/

If you enjoy this photo's check out this site
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Old Jan 10, 2011 | 11:28 AM
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Damn, both tragic and fascinating at the same time.
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