Gallery: The Violence of Frankfurt's Frantic Construction Boom

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    Mainzer Landstraße 39: former office building.
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    Adickesallee: Oberfinanzdirektion (financial directorate).
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    Frankfurt's oldest brothel, in Ostend.
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    Sonnemannstraße.
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    Hohenstaufenstraße.
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    former apartment building.
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    Hohenstaufenstraße: former appartment and office building.
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    Frankfurt's oldest brothel, in Ostend.
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    Mainzer Landstraße 50: former office building.
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    Mainzer Landstraße 39: former office building.
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    Mainzer Landstraße 50: former office building.
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    Adickesallee: Oberfinanzdirektion (financial directorate).
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    Frankfurt's oldest brothel, in Ostend.
  • Adickes Allee former office building.
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    Adickes Allee: former office building.
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    Frankfurt's oldest brothel, in Ostend.
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