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This Abandoned Department Store Is Set for Demolition. Now The Skateboarders Rolled In.
Analyst Breakdown
- Skateboarders are giving new life to a massive abandoned department store
- The ground floor of the 1957-opened building that used to house Debenhams in Bristol, southwest England, has been transformed — albeit only temporarily — into Shredenhams, an indoor skate park and creative hub
- Long-forgotten shelving units, timbers and a whole host of other materials that were abandoned and destined for the trash have been rescued and repurposed