Which #Vitrolite Glass #bathroom do you prefer? oldhousesunder50k.com/the-vitrolit...

Considering its extreme scarcity, its provenance, and its immaculate condition, the Lincoln Bathroom's now-destroyed #Vitrolite walls—original to the 1949-51 Truman reconstruction—were considerably more valuable than Trump's common marble-by-the-yard.

#HistoricPreservation #20thCenturyPreservation

Vitrolite has ribbed reverse sides for fixing agents, shown at the exposed corner. Dickson & Co, florists and fruiterers were here from at least 1934 to 1970. Similar panels stacked in basements in Eglinton St, Glasgow, were uncovered by the M74 dig. #vitrolite @historicshopfronts.bsky.social

Green vitrolite panels prised by winds from the corner of Montague St. Chrome ventilator panel and window frames over black ceramic base course

Armstrong and Sons' second hand clothes shop, 64-66 Clerk treet with chrome framing, black ceramic base, and red plywood over vitrolite.

In Clerk St, Edinburgh, a smashing time was had as panels of #Vitrolite were ripped by winds from Alexander's vintage clothing shop by Storm Éowyn. Emerald green opaque toughened glass, its smooth sides covered by red plywood, the chrome, black and green Art Deco shopfront shines through #StormÉowyn

Original Vitrolite tiles at Osgoode Station in Toronto Ontario Canada

"V" is for... Vitrolite.

#AlphabetChallenge #WeekV #TTC #YongeUniversitySubway #OsgoodeStation #Vitrolite #Photography