And crawled head downward down a blackened wall And upside down in air were towers

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Again the unreal city: Vienna, London, Jerusalem or Athens. The enumeration tries to convince the reader that the unreal city is a universal constant, but it is always described in industrial terms: Bats crawl down black walks and towers.  

Chimney of the Layala paper mill built in 1903
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