Hiedanrannan Tehdas

Historical Times
A hand-colored lantern slide of the Rusakov Workers’ Club, an icon of the early Soviet Union’s Constructivist architecture, taken in 1931 by American travel photographer Branson DeCou. Built in 1928, the three concrete wedges each house a small auditorium that can be combined into one.
OMA
In 1988 the coal refinery (the 'white side') of the Zeche Zollverein was closed, five years after the mines (the 'black side') had been shut down. The once famous Ruhrgebiet lost the driving force behind its identity and its raison d'etre overnight. For about 10 years the authorities did not know what to do with the site, but were wise enough to buy it from the former owners and declared it part of the industrial heritage of Germany.
OMA
In 1988 the coal refinery (the 'white side') of the Zeche Zollverein was closed, five years after the mines (the 'black side') had been shut down. The once famous Ruhrgebiet lost the driving force behind its identity and its raison d'etre overnight. For about 10 years the authorities did not know what to do with the site, but were wise enough to buy it from the former owners and declared it part of the industrial heritage of Germany.
Katie Treggiden tells the history of one of our favourite London icons...
Battersea Power Station - Hopi prophecy #1: "If we dig precious things from the land, we will invite disaster."
Gallery of A Photographic Journey Through Zollverein: Post-Industrial Landscape Turned Machine-Age Playground - 2
A Photographic Journey Through Zollverein: Post-Industrial Landscape Turned Machine-Age Playground
The historic Saatchi & Saatchi office building gets a seismic refit and a lively new social hub
The historic Saatchi & Saatchi office building gets a seismic refit and a lively new social hub
Nydalen Building Transformation Competition, Norway, JAJA Architects, 2016 [beauty and the bit - architectural visualization]
Nydalen Building Transformation Competition, Norway, JAJA Architects, 2016
S&AA, Florian Tiedje · Multimedia Library in an Old Factory. Erstein, France
Multimedia Library in an Old Factory. Erstein, France
#Week10 The renovation of the old buildings is really important. It can redefine the property of the space, relive old buildings and also the contrast between new and old parts can make really strong and amazing impression.
From Rubble to the Ritz - Revitalizing Abandoned Sites
Landscape Park Duinsburg-Nord, Germany. A great and successful example of an old industrial park turned into green-space park