Sunday, 9 October 2022

Palmenkas roof / Hortus

Detail of the Palm Greenhouse roof at Hortus. The building was constructed in 1912 for Prof Hugo de Vries. The roof comprises 12 iron trusses, connected in the middle by a tension ring on which a lantern is placed. Hortus Botanicus, Amsterdam. Netherlands. 
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