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Strong geometry pervades this photograph of what, as a visitor, were the two most striking things about New York architecture: the fire escapes and water tanks.
tags: architecture, travel

« zoom inStrong geometry pervades this photograph of what, as a visitor, were the two most striking things about New York architecture: the fire escapes and water tanks.
tags: architecture, travel
Brian Danielak says (16:52 22/02/2010) ¶
What I love about water tanks in New York City is that they're visual markers of the hydrostatic pressure equation. If you look at the changes in metal ring spacings from the top down, it's beautiful mathematics in physical form.
Great shot.