28 Days Later: edgy photos by Urban Explorers

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By Matt Wicks in New Photography on Thursday 26 April 2012

Urban Explorers spend their time venturing to places where most would be either too scared or not stupid enough to try. Either way, there’s an undeniable draw to the photos and stories from these covert missions. 28 Days Later is a UK forum where you can read personal accounts and fill your boots on pictures from skyscrapers and crack dens.

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Illegal explorations of abandoned spaces

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By Katerina Bon Vora in New Photography on Tuesday 31 January 2012

Abandoned buildings are like time capsules, especially if unseen and untouched for over 50 years. In Italy, Luca Blast Forlani’s Intruders: Urban Explorers video is a look into his illegal explorations of various abandoned spaces: from industrial-age factories, theatres, psych wards, and WWII bombed sites. Everything is left as it was then, even the dusty [...]

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