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rescue station on Binz Beach by Ulrich Müther (completed 1968)
Architecture | 21.07.2015

smow blog Design Calendar: July 21st 1934 - Happy Birthday Ulrich Müther!

The so-called "Teepott" on the promenade at Warnemünde on Germany's Baltic See coast is a rare and precious construction. Not only because of the way it starkly contrasts with the 19th century lighthouse next to it, nor on account of the delightful way it sweeps and flows in harmony with the dunes and water behind it, nor because it reminds of work by Eero Saarinen, Pier Luigi Nervi or Félix Candela, yet is geographically far removed from such. But much more because it is a work by the German

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