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The Secret Museum entombed in the Notting Hill Tube Station

Posted on January 7, 2013 by MessyNessy

Little do London tube passengers know as they travel through the maze of the underworld, what may lie just on the other side of a wall. As crowds of vintage and antique lovers leave the train at Notting Hill Gate for a day of treasure hunting at Portobello market, they’re probably unaware of the most [...]

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In : shock me. Tags: abandoned, Africa, derelict, hotel, and squat.
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In : Boys click here and life is messy. Tags: abandoned, cars, Dubai, Middle East, and recession.
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In : Nostalgia. Tags: girls, photography, Sassy, style, and Vintage.
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In : shock me. Tags: abandoned, banking, deserted, finance, home, slum, south america, squat, tower, and venezuela.
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In : Paris. Tags: Paris, underground, and underwater.
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In : Nostalgia. Tags: found, safe, time capsule, and treasure.
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In : Nostalgia and Paris. Tags: abandoned, Art Deco, cinema, movies, and Paris.
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In : don't be a tourist. Tags: abandoned, city, diving, film, forgotten, France, lost, miniature, South of France, town, and underwater.
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In : Nostalgia. Tags: artisans, atelier, craft, signs, trade, typography, and Vintage.
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In : shock me. Tags: abandoned, Africa, architecture, brutalist, concrete, decaying, design, segregation, and south africa.
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In : Nostalgia. Tags: 1950s, abandoned, bar, beatnik, hidden, hipster, nightclub, party, and speakeasy.
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In : Nostalgia. Tags: photographs, Sassy, style, Vintage, and women.
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In : don't be a tourist. Tags: abandoned, airport, beach, California, deserted, ghost town, Los Angeles, and Surfbridge.
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