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Brilliantly Boring

99% Invisible

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The Overlooked Beauty of Everyday Infrastructure

This chapter explores the aesthetic appeal and functional importance of urban infrastructure, particularly metal manhole covers. It highlights how essential yet often overlooked elements, like the Alfred Lake Bridge, contribute to the overall brilliance of architectural landscapes.

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