nazi architecture

[alecstilleyedye]

still has some admirers somewhere

 

[Maz]

quote: ...plans to alter its shape to disguise the Nazi symbol after fresh complaints

Complaints? From who? Jewish pidgeons?!

 

[trustysteed]

Complaints? From who? Jewish pidgeons?!

no. stool pigeons inside the compound...

 

[Maz]

no. stool pigeons inside the compound...

i bet the ones flying overhead put their stools on it too.

 

[Crackle]

Is that a Zeppelin parked in the bottom reich........I mean right!

Heil bet that was designed by that Swiss architect Zeich.

 

[trustysteed]

you herr'd that too?

 

[trustysteed]

i'm willing to ges-ta-po-lice were called to investigate the complaint

 

[Crackle]

I read in another story that they keep Geese there. The pensioners like to watch them walking about

They also like to feed the local stags with rice

 

[simon l& and a half]

If this had been about Nazi Architecture it might have been interesting. Had it been about Italian Fascist architecture (which, by the way, can be quite, quite wonderful) it would have been more interesting. Ho-hum.

 

[Dave5N]

Mr Segol, of Israeli-American descent, says both buildings were created as part of a government-funded conspiracy to honour Nazis.

Is this SimonCC's true identity? I think we should be told.

 

[mickle]

If this had been about Nazi Architecture it might have been interesting. Had it been about Italian Fascist architecture (which, by the way, can be quite, quite wonderful) it would have been more interesting. Ho-hum.

Big fan myself, shame they didn't get to build much of it.

http://www.weshow.com/us/p/34274/germania_nazi_architecture_in_3d

 

[cookiemonster]

I thought the OP was about the people who designed East Kilbride.

 

[spesh]

I thought the OP was about the people who designed East Kilbride.

Or any other urban centre.

The damage inflicted by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War was nothing compared with the architectural vandalism carried out by city planners in the post-war years...

 

[girofan]

Or any other urban centre.

The damage inflicted by the Luftwaffe during the Second World War was nothing compared with the architectural vandalism carried out by city planners in the post-war years...

Bring on redcogs! He would likely tell you that it's a result of a market-economy?

 

[gary r]

theres a large block of flats in Balham/streatham area called ducain court (sp?) thats also shaped like a swastica,Roumour has it that german bombers looked out for it as a landmark on bombing raids in WW2