Exploring a disused and marvelously creepy building, urban spelunker shiey runs into a still-functioning PBX room. The environment isn't so decrepit that it comes across as as impossible or supernatural–the building has power, obviously–but it's definitely weird to find the place between presence and abandonment, where the humans are gone but our footsteps are still talking.
Phone room still running in abandoned building

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