Crumbling Art Deco Lobby in Benin City in in a gutted lobby with marble and glass underfoot in Benin City

Crumbling Art Deco Lobby in Benin City

by Christine Velazquez

Warm golden hour light spills across a gutted art deco apartment lobby in Benin City, illuminating cracked terrazzo floors beneath feet of marble and shattered glass. Copper-toned shadows stretch long along the walls, showing the quiet decay of the space. The wet season air has left damp patches on the polished stone, creating dark, irregular reflections against the dry, dusty sections. Low-angle perspective reveals the texture of peeling paint on the lower walls and the jagged edges of broken floor tiles. One shard of green glass rests near a cracked column base, catching the fading light. The architectural details remain, though worn, standing as silent witnesses to the building's slow deterioration.

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Camera Olympus OM-4*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Olympus OM-4 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 100mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/60
ISO 800
Film Kodak T-MAX 100 fine grain
Location in a gutted lobby with marble and glass underfoot in Benin City
Date 2006-06-01
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 9.2842, 2.2148
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