The Architect · Sven · Amsterdam
A'DAM Lookout
From up here the whole city reads as a diagram — the horseshoe of canals, the harbour, the grid of Noord. It's the best way to understand the plan.
The top of a 1960s Shell tower, reskinned. The one high deck that shows you the canal ring as a plan.
— Sven, The Architect
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