A sealed gateway – or perhaps just a decorative feature – of an appartment building on Götaholmsgatan. … Continue readingSealed gateway
B2 – Gamlestads fabriker
Detail of a doorway and stairwell at Gamlestads fabriker – this decommissioned factory area now houses a number of local government offices and many small businesses. … Continue readingB2 – Gamlestads fabriker
Banérsgatan framed
Banérsgatan framed in a window through a fence built as a noise baffle, Gamlestaden. … Continue readingBanérsgatan framed
Crossing Gamlestads bro
Above: While a new tram bridge is being built, a temporary bridge has been constructed to carry tram tracks over Säve stream – that’s the bolted-together girder structure that fills the most of this picture. In front, two people are crossing Gamlestads bro, a footbridge from the 1930s.
Below: A diamond pattern created by the crossing girders of the temporary bridge carrying tram tracks.
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Perspectives
Above: Transport pipes – a part of the Gryaab water filtration plant on Fågelsrovägen.
Below: Up and down perspective – this sloping path takes you in one zigzag from Astris Gatan on the hill to Monsungatan by Eriksberg basin.
When I was a child, one of the TV programmes I enjoyed was Vision On – a purely visual programme made, I believe, principally for the deaf. I think it helped form my visual imagination. These two photos could both have appeared in a section of the programme where Tony Hart flicked through pictures of everyday objects photographed from unexpected angles. … Continue readingPerspectives
Cykel sugen?
If you feel “cykel sugen” you feel like taking a ride on your bike. Sugen (“the suction”) is also the name of this building which presumably housed – perhaps still houses – the pumps for a ventilation system. … Continue readingCykel sugen?
Kronhus court
Kronhus court: the courtyard of Kronhuset (the Crown House), one of Gothenburg’s oldest buildings, is peaceful under snow. … Continue readingKronhus court