Sunday, August 24, 2008
Norman Foster | Canary Wharf, London
http://maps.live.com/
Canary Wharf station is located at a dense office district .
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Canary_wharf_tube_station_750px.jpg
The ground extend into the station through the wide entrance.
http://www.e-architect.co.uk/london/jpgs/london_building_aw230607_2820.jpg
Glass entrance canopy allows sunlight to penetrate into the ticket concourse, linking the underground environment with the light and air outside.
http://www.greenroofs.com/archives/media/sg-canary_wharf_tube_station.jpg
The roof of the station is a park, a livable open space among surrounding high-rise buildings.
Labels:
Jubilee Line Extension,
Norman Foster,
Precedents
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