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BERLAGE BRIDGE

H.P. BERLAGE, 1926-1932, Vrijheidslaan, Amsterdam

ARCHITECT(URAL OFFICE):
Hein Berlage

ARTIST:
Hildo Krop

BUILDING TYPE:
Civil engineering works


RELATED BUILDINGS:
Urban Design Amsterdam-Zuid

The 24 m. wide Berlage Bridge is made up of five bays, the central one, a simple lifting-bridge, providing an asymmetrical element. This Berlage further emphasizes with a tall bridge house powered from below and with a ceramic relief by Hildo Krop on its south face.