Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles headquarters, a massive block of white concrete and black glass, is next door to the Science Museum of Virginia – quite a contrast in styles. And, true to its function, VDMV is set amid acres of blacktop parking.
- Name: Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles
- Location: 2300 West Broad Street
- Year Completed: 1979
- Architect: Hayes, Seay, Mattern & Mattern
- Style: Brutalist
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Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, a massive block of white concrete and black glass, is next door to the Science Museum of Virginia
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Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, a massive block of white concrete and black glass, is next door to the Science Museum of Virginia
All images copyright © Kenneth Grant / photos taken October 2019 with Canon 5D Mark iv
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