Elevator Tower

Elevator tower rising above the ground above an underground station, surface light prisms are next to it

Color image is a night photo with a dramatic image of an underground station with the well-lit station entry visible in the left, a glass box elevator on the surface and a row of brightly lit three-dimensional glass prisms on the surface to bring light underground

Photo Credit:

KHR ARKITEKTER

Case Study:

The Copenhagen Metro

Other Photos from Case Study

Glass elevator shaft in the middle of a metro plaform

Circular tunnel lit up by work lights before track was installed.

Passengers using escalators in a metro station

Glass prism pyramids in a grass lawn in front of historic brick buildings

New white train car with large windows and bright yellow handrails inside.

Elevation of Kongens Nytorv Staition at top with train for scale and plan of platform at the bottom.

Interior of metro car with passengers as it travels above ground.

A woman leaning against the standing chairs making a phone call

Dark tile floor with metal trncated domes in a square pattern

Funding By

National Endowment for the Arts

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