architecture – Page 11

Building a new railway track, Berlin Moabit

(ISO 100, f7.1 @ 26mm, 30sec., 00:38) In the distance you see the lights of the Berlin central train station. The new track nr. 21 of the city railway will connect the central train station with the northern parts of the city.

Zoofenster, Berlin Charlottenburg

(ISO 100, f8 @ 22mm, 6sec., 01:31) The structure in the center is called Zoofenster and at just under 119 m, it is one of Berlin’s tallest buildings. It was designed by Christoph Mäckler and opened in January 2013. This is the view from the train station Zoologischer Garten. That building dates back to 1882. Following the Second World War it became the only major station on the Stadtbahn to…

This might get ugly #18

(ISO 100, f16 @ 30mm, 1/80sec., 12:12) This is the dead tree stump of a rainforest species on the left side of the image and it sits right in front of the building’s main entrance. Inside you would find a tropical landscape with over 20.000 species of plants, an artificial waterfall and every hour – a simulated thunderstorm. Don’t let this architecture mislead you, yes, it is brutalist but at…

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