Old and new buildings at the
Rokin in Amsterdam.
Drawing attention here is this elegant, in Art Nouveau style building from 1901 by architect Gerrit van Arkel. It is the former main office of
The Marine Insurance Company Limited, and is now listed as a national heritage site.
I prefer the old
BeantwoordenVerwijderenI love the antique too!
BeantwoordenVerwijderenI love your old narrow houses. This one is very beautiful.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenBut there has also been built next to modern glass house, I can see.
I do prefer the older buildings, obviously. The Marine's quite a stand out!
BeantwoordenVerwijderenI love the older buildings and those are gorgeous, especially the Marine Insurance Building!
BeantwoordenVerwijderenHeck! I just like the mural and that ship. :-)
BeantwoordenVerwijderenMooi gebouw inderdaad, heel anders dan de andere eromheen.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenThese buildings with their tall narrow windows are excellent.
BeantwoordenVerwijderenThe Marine building is superb and shows up the glass monstrosity for what it is.