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Ironworks Jedność and Cement Plant Szczakowa

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Both locations visited over the August weekend with sesyjni mordercy crew, namely: r2s , Luks and Moc. Ironworks Jedność Its origins date back to 1836, when Hugo Henckel von Donnersmarck and brothers Oppenfeld decided to build the plant. Same year the foundation stone for the construction of the steel plant has been laid. Place has been named Laurahütte . This name functioned until 1948, when it changed its name to Ironworks Unity [ Huta Jedność ]. When in 1842 a cargo ship sank with the English rails for the construction of tracks from Mysłowice to Wrocław, Silesian Railway company ordered new rails in unknown at the time mill Laura. It's quality made the company famous in Europe and a number of early European railways built in that period ordered it's rails and rail accessories here. At the beginning of the XXI century black page in the history of the Silesia engraved unfulfilled promises by Prime Minister and government to support the Iron...

Lubliniec Psychiatric Hospital

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This partially abandoned hospital has been erected in 1894 and used to be a part of correctional facility called Department for Dummies [ Zakład dla Idiotów ]. From 1904 it became a separate unit. It dealt with the treatment of mental and neurological illnesses and substance abuse, particularly alcohol. Visited with r2s . Very interesting and quite chilled explore, lot's of flaky paint and vivid colours.

What the Seasons Change

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Czesława during the wedding day of Marcin and Ewa.