Posted by Daryl (Amagasaki, Japan) on 13 June 2008 in Cityscape & Urban.
The Cosmo Square development in Osaka. Despite a few impressive buildings (see previous few days' shots), its never really taken off... a famous 'white elephant' here in Japan.
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nice composition! The processing makes it look very desolate.
13 Jun 2008 12:13am
@Evelyn: Thanks Evelyn.
It looks very desolate.
13 Jun 2008 4:17am
@KIJI: It is KIJI...
So even in Japan you have white elephants? :-) You captured the feeling really well!
13 Jun 2008 6:16am
@vu@granby - Wolfgang: I think they are a native species Wolfgang...! Thanks.
Nice perspective and treatment!
13 Jun 2008 6:28am
@dee: Cheers dee.
how sad, i agree with Wolfgang about capturing the feeling well!!
13 Jun 2008 8:03am
@Cheryl: Thanks Cheryl!
Amazing shot of it though, wow
13 Jun 2008 11:21am
@Lorraine: Cheers Lorraine.
We have a few "white elephants " here as well. What a desolation!
13 Jun 2008 2:52pm
@standley: It is indeed standley...
Desolation and your treatment adds to that mood (i like it). First time to heard the expression "white elephant".
13 Jun 2008 8:49pm
@akarui: Thanks akarui!
I betting though, that someone still made money off the deal.
16 Jun 2008 4:30pm
@Twelvebit: Oh you bet... it's especially the Japanese way!
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