It is so Zaha Hadid! I went along here just to enjoy this architecture again. Getting a good photo was hard though as there are cranes (not of the bird type) all around it.
It works well as a museum – it’s huge, and has plenty of light coming in from both ends of the building. But it doesn’t have the pizzazz of the exterior.
Statue of Lange Wapper outside Het Steen castle, Antwerp, June 2026 This statue shows the Flemish folkloric character, Lange Wapper. Tales of this man date back as far as the 16th century, […]
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Mercure Hotel, Poznań, Poland, May 2026 Poznan’s Hotel Merkury opened in 1964, an early example of communist luxury. This striking example of socialist modernism was heavily inspired by Western post-war […]
Flowers in St Peter’s Churchyard, St Albans, Hertfordshire, June 2026 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many […]
Long Museum West Bund, Shanghai, May 2018 Welcome to One Word Sunday photo challenge, and over to all of you to join the challenge with your own long image.To join the challenge, […]
The giants marching into town earlier this week ready for the Alban Day parade today, Saturday 20 June 2026St Albans, Hertfordshire Click here for information on the parade and the […]
Frank Pé’s Broussaille with girlfriend Catherine, part of the Brussels Comic Book Route (Parcours BD),Brussels, June 2026 Welcome to One Word Sunday photo challenge, and over to all of you […]
Antwerp Station, Belgium, June 2026 Now over to all of you. Do come and join us in our Saturday six-word musings. I’ll admit that many of us openly break the […]
Note to self: must get to Glasgow this year!
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You must indeed. And I can recommend a few eating and drinking places!
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I’ll be in touch as soon as I have A Plan then. Thanks!
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Stunning architecture!
https://anthropologist.wordpress.com/2023/03/12/silent-sunday-cloverdale/
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They are some cool sound waves… 🤘🏼
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Brilliant architectural design!
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It is so Zaha Hadid! I went along here just to enjoy this architecture again. Getting a good photo was hard though as there are cranes (not of the bird type) all around it.
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She was so talented
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Does the inside live up to the outside, Debs? Fabulous looking place.
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It works well as a museum – it’s huge, and has plenty of light coming in from both ends of the building. But it doesn’t have the pizzazz of the exterior.
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If ever I’m back rhat way… 😁💗
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If ever I’m back that way… 😁💗
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Amazing architecture 🙂
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It suits its situation and history perfectly, right on the river in a very important ship-building city
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