From ’41, there followed a series of name changes involving (or not) ‘#BaltiManufaktuur’ until 1995, when acquired (?) and renamed as #Baltex2000 until its closure and loss of several hundred jobs in 2006. See #Manufaktuuri, #Ketraja and #Sitsi. Another translation is ‘heap of granite’. Although
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#Ketraja (Ketraja)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Pelguranna
Spinner, after those working at #BaltiManufaktuur (see #Manufaktuuri and #Kangru). But also, for those fascinated with the truly trivial or relatively irrelevant, a dialectical name for #öösorr, the #EuropeanNightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus.
Tallinn streetsign displaying the name Manufaktuuri, with previous builging identifier, 'M3' painted above.
Outer-shell remains of former factory slated for reconversion into apartments in Manufaktuuri, Tallinn.
Variegated green-tiled block of apartments in Manufaktuuri, Tallinn.
More naturally green, a small apple (and the occasional damson) orchard next to Kopli in Manufaktuuri, Tallinn.
#Manufaktuuri (Manufaktuur)
#Tallinn #PõhjaTallinn #Sitsi
After the former #BaltiManufaktuur (see #Kangru). The street and locality are currently being transformed into yet another residential and business #kvartal. The old factory will be rebuilt into some 500 apartments.
#Construction #Ehitus