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    Alfred Frederik Elias Grenander (26 June 1863 – 14 March 1931) was a Swedish architect, who became one of the most prominent engineers during the first...
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  • Alfred Frederik Elias Grenander (1863–1931) architect, and an older brother of Henning Grenander (1874–1958) Henning Grenander (1874–1958) Swedish figure...
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    station building, erected in 1911–1913 according to plans designed by Alfred Grenander, is listed as an architectural monument. Wittenbergplatz is one of...
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    colour-scheme and Berlin's first underground shopping facilities, designed by Alfred Grenander. Over the last few years Alexanderplatz station has, in stages, been...
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    station located on the U8. Opened in 1930, the station was designed by Alfred Grenander, making prominent use of orange uranium tiles. From 1961 to 1989 the...
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    application for the 1936 Summer Olympics, the renowned U-Bahn architect Alfred Grenander redesigned the building and the station was named Reichssportfeld....
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    transformer plant was constructed at Hermannstraße 5-8 according to Alfred Grenander's plans. It was designed to fit the new street layout and has been recognized...
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    Wilmersdorf and Charlottenburg submitted many design suggestions. Alfred Grenander, house architect of the elevated railway company, was appointed to...
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    chief of police recommended building it according to the plans of Alfred Grenander, the in-house architect of the Elevated Railway Company. The stations...
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    impressive entrance hall in the centre of the square, designed by Alfred Grenander. The KaDeWe department store opened in 1907 on the corner of Wittenbergplatz...
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  • Frank Baines. Station reconstructions on Berlin U-Bahn, designed by Alfred Grenander. Hufeisensiedlung (Horseshoe estate), one of the Berlin Modernism Housing...
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    is a raised iron structure on stone columns, designed by architect Alfred Grenander. The station opened in 1913 as Danziger Straße. It was severely damaged...
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    level, unusually deep for that time. Thanks to its deep location, Alfred Grenander, as an architect, was able to equip the station with a large and spacious...
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    unpopular and the architect Alfred Grenander was asked to submit an artistic solution for this problem. For the next 30 years Grenander was the house architect...
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  • all directions in a star shape. The subway station was designed by Alfred Grenander and followed the colour-coded order of subway stations, which began...
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    technique of lithography, Alois Senefelder. The station was designed by Alfred Grenander and opened in 1913. The grey tiles on the walls are still not covered...
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    on the U5 line. The station was designed by the Swedish architect Alfred Grenander and it was opened for service in 1930. It was closed for a few months...
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    1951. The first station of the present U-Bahn line U2, designed by Alfred Grenander, entered service on 1 July 1913; the station was then the eastern terminus...
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    90 metres (16.1 ft) below the street. The station was designed by Alfred Grenander, built in 1915, and officially opened on 30 January 1923. Between April...
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    Champion Mustafa Can, journalist Gustav Ejstes, musician (Dungen, Amason) Alfred Grenander, architect Thomas G:son, musician Robert Gustafsson, comedian Marcus...
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  • Charles Holden. Station reconstructions on Berlin U-Bahn, designed by Alfred Grenander. The Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Royal...
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    colour schemes depending on the station similar to the scheme architect Alfred Grenander implemented at Berlin U-Bahn around the same time. In recent years...
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    an elevated platform and subjacent entrance hall, was designed by Alfred Grenander, and inaugurated with the westernmost section of the present U2 on...
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    after the poet Ludwig Uhland. Built according to plans designed by Alfred Grenander, it was meant to be the first section of a projected metro line connecting...
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    London) and the German word for "market". The station, designed by Alfred Grenander, was lavishly erected right beneath the banks of the Spree river, with...
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    April 1930. Designed in a New Objectivity style according to plans by Alfred Grenander with a separate reception building, the U-Bahn platform crossed deep...
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    a nearby lake in the Grunewald forest, opened on 22 December 1929. Alfred Grenander designed the entrance hall, which was demolished in 1986 because of...
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    of Applied Arts. From 1892 he continued his studies in Berlin with Alfred Grenander. Richard Guhr contributed to the Louisiana Purchase Exposition 1904...
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    and the A100 motorway. The station was opened in 1930 and built by Alfred Grenander. When the station opened in 1930 it was the last passenger station...
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    unpopular and the architect Alfred Grenander was asked to submit an artistic solution for this problem. For the next 30 years Grenander was the house architect...
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