Dragon lamp

Surely, this is one of the most striking objects in Museum Het Schip.

Asterdorp, Amsterdam-Noord

Given its turbulent past as well as its apparently austere character, it is not very strange that the Amsterdam School architecture of Asterdorp has remained underexposed.

Gispen clock

Beautiful clock by the Gispen, who became famous with much tighter shapes.

Block Molukkenstraat - Valentijnkade - Ombilinstraat - Sumatrastraat, Amsterdam (2)

Much has been demolished in Amsterdam's Indische Buurt neighbourhood. This relatively austere Amsterdam School block is fortunately still there. Too bad half the ‘turrets’ have disappeared!