The Azure Swimming Pool Today
This is one of the more upsetting progressions that we have seen in the world. The Azure Swimming Pool was just one of many buildings left open after the tragedy and it was surprisingly considered one of the cleanest areas.
The Azure Swimming Pool Today
However, the pool has been left abandoned for two full decades as long-term radiation exposure poses a devastating risk for anyone that would venture near it. This haunting image is just one powerful example of the many different places that were left to decay following the Chernobyl catastrophe.
The Fate Of The World Trade Center
The World Trade Center is home to seven buildings in lower Manhattan while the Twin Towers were the most well-known. The structures were first proposed back in 1943 with the full support of David Rockefeller.
The Fate Of The World Trade Center
It took the effort of multiple engineers and construction firms to set the plans in motion. The elevators proved a daunting challenge and the building would also need to be wind resistant. Construction started on the 5th of August back in 1966 and the building was completed on the 4th of April in 1973.
