Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm: the main entrance to the cemetery with a Doric colonnade set into the wall
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA108238 |
| Architect/Designer | Asplund, Erik Gunnar (1885-1940)
Lewerentz, Sigurd (1885-1975)
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| Artist/Photographer | Benton, Tim
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| Country | Sweden |
| City | Stockholm |
| Subject Date | 1940 |
| Image Date | 1990 |
| View | Exterior |
| Style | Modern Movement |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | Benton 90-03-04-17 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
Tim Benton / RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
Asplund and Lewerentz won the competition for the new cemetery in 1915 and spent the next 25 years developing the cemetery in a landscape of wooded pines populated by small chapels.
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Subject tags
cemeteries, Landscape, colonnades, walls