Abandoned factory - Polam 1-9-2007

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Second trip to Polam Factory >>

Mission: invigilaition of abandoned Polam factory

Date: 1 - 9 - 2007

our team: Mike (urban exploration), Szczepan

Location: Warsaw, karolkowa street

Descriptions:

Factory of electric lamp has been set up by PHILIPS in 1922. Plant has started his activity at Karolkowa street . First machines have been fetched from holland. Company has been expanded since 1923 - new buildings emerged, assortment became also richest. Durung the second war german ingeeners were building here  radio stations for submarines. In 1946 after war production of lamp was reasume. In 1991 after privatization and bad managenent plant become fall down. There was a lot of plans of remaking  plant on bank center, however, measurements have exerted oversized concentrating of mercury. From this moment building is abandoned. Today it is old monument of polish industry where time has stopped. Different chemical reagents are still placed in laboratories full of old documents.

Photos

Graffiti inside the plant

Polam factory outside

back entrance

Main entrance

 

You can smoke here

Toilets

toilet, still in use ;-)

schaft of the lift

this lift was under power supply - hmm.. strange in the abandoned building

strong-box was closed, it's interesting, what is inside

lift door

some chemicals

in the labolatory in level 2

vodka wyborowa

 

chair

glass wall

fire extinguisher

cabin and main panel

This lift is out of order

 

stairs

broken indicator

electrics wall

This plant is very huge

modern buildings outside

elevators, they are  under power supply too

some office roms

again toilets, someone has stolen the doors

where are the wasbains

toilets in macro

toilets from the top

remains of the laboratory

only one big mess

Amoniak

Polon

 

Stairs

tracing of muff

 

some chemicals in laboratory

dead plant

chemicals

broken window

 

surroundings, view from the level 6

surroundings

terrace on the level 6

 

museum of warsaw rise

modern building

 

 

 

schaft of the lift

 

take a look for the photos from the second trip to polam:

Second trip to Polam Factory >> (this page will be loading for a fiew moments throw many GIFs)

 

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