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The Deleted Scenes

What Do You Think You're Looking At? #4

A fun illustrated series on the unexpected lives of commercial buildings

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Addison Del Mastro
Apr 28, 2021
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This week’s entry is in Herndon, Virginia, an old rail town that was once the source of a large percentage of the milk and dairy products that went to Washington, D.C. Today it is mostly a bedroom community for D.C.-area commuters. Here’s an image from one of the larger strip plazas that line Elden Street, the main thoroughfare.

Well…it’s a strip plaza. …

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