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		kevinskii on May 28, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Vintage Beauty of Soviet Control Rooms (2018) Interesting. How can you tell that they're not seismically qualified by looking at the exteriors of the instruments?

_n_b_ on May 28, 2020 [–]

Not necessarily the control boards, but look at the consoles and tables around--they don't look like they're ready to survive an earthquake.

rimliu on May 29, 2020 | [–]

That part of the world is not exactly known for earthquakes.

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