Sometimes destroying things is as elegant is building them

I often find the demolition of structures to be equal parts fascinating (deconstruction in the truest sense) and depressing (thinking of the effort that went into building and using the locale in the first place). But controlled demolition of this sort is so artistic that it just becomes … fascinating.

Watch the Spectacular Demolition of a Power Station’s Huge Chimneys
The controlled demolition of old buildings is always a fun thing to watch, especially when demolition experts do extremely accurate math in order to bring down huge structures. Just like in the case of the coal-fired Cockenzie power station in East Lothian, Scotland.

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