The Deleted Scenes

The Deleted Scenes

What Do You Think You're Looking At? #8

A fun illustrated series on the unexpected lives of commercial buildings

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Addison Del Mastro
May 26, 2021
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This week, we’re back in Fairfax, Virginia. Two weeks ago, I also selected a building from Fairfax. It was wacky, and probably one of the strangest buildings I’ll ever feature here.

This one, however, is up there. It was demolished a couple of years ago, but it looked pretty much like this 20 or 30 years. Here it is.

Don’t let the modern façade fool you. …

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