Urinal at Oudezijds Voorburgwal
The urinal at Oudezijds Voorburgwal is a listed urinal opposite the building at Oudezijds Voorburgwal 193 in the Burgwallen Oude Zijde district of Amsterdam .
building
The urinal in the form of a covered with an overhanging flat stone roof brick grid masonry on a erected on a steel plate of natural stone base, the left of the entrance having a round arch Fries is decorated was supported by Allard Remco Hulshoff designed and built by the Amsterdam public utilities. On the roof is a sculpture of a speaker with a clenched fist by Hildo Krop , on the back of which there are several faces with open mouths.
history
The urinal was built in 1926 at the same time as the new wing of the then City Hall in the style of the Amsterdam School , which is documented in the Museum Het Schip . It was declared a Rijksmonument on September 27, 2001 as a national monument .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Monument number: 518487, Tegenover Oudezijds Voorburgwal 193 1012 EW te Amsterdam.
- ^ Amsterdamse School (1915-1940) straatmeubilair.
Coordinates: 52 ° 22 '17.3 " N , 4 ° 53' 43.9" E