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Monument to Iron, Leipzig, Germany, a temporary pavilion designed by Bruno Taut. Built in May 1913 and dismantled a few months later.

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  1. archineering says

    More information, including interior pics, on page 65

  2. robbo619 says

    Reminiscent of Nikola Tesla’s free energy tower

  3. Camoreyn says

    Why was this demolished? Seems a bit fishy to me

    edit: dismantled

  4. solidsnake885 says

    The Eiffel Tower was also built as a temporary structure, for the 1889 world’s fair. A lot of Parisians hated it at the time.

  5. joshlemer says

    Colourized: https://i.imgur.com/IxZbD9N.png

  6. ohisuppose says

    Love iron. Let’s get a monument to steel going soon.

  7. quimby39 says

    “Built in May 1913” “””””””””

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