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Lawang Sewu: Exterior · Lawang Sewu is an ancient building located in the middle of the city of Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
1/7 · Exterior · Lawang Sewu is an ancient building located in the middle of the city of Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaPhoto: Uncredited · Public domain · source
Lawang Sewu: Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies Style
2/7 · Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies StylePhoto: Philip Nalangan · CC BY 4.0 · source
Lawang Sewu: Exterior · Lawang Sewu main building in 2013
3/7 · Exterior · Lawang Sewu main building in 2013Photo: 22Kartika · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Lawang Sewu: Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies Style
4/7 · Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies StylePhoto: Philip Nalangan · CC BY 4.0 · source
Lawang Sewu: Interior · Corridor in Lawang Sewu building in Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
5/7 · Interior · Corridor in Lawang Sewu building in Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaPhoto: P. Hughes · CC BY 4.0 · source
Lawang Sewu: Interior
6/7 · InteriorPhoto: siska maria eviline from Jakarta, Indonesia · CC BY 2.0 · source
Lawang Sewu: Drawing · Blueprints for Lawang SewuPhotos unavailable
7/7J.F. Klinkhamer and B.J. Quendag, in Amsterdam · Public domain · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Lawang Sewu is an ancient building located in the middle of the city of Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaPhoto 2: Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies StylePhoto 3: Exterior · Lawang Sewu main building in 2013Photo 4: Exterior · Lawang Sewu, built in 1904, was designed in New Indies StylePhoto 5: Interior · Corridor in Lawang Sewu building in Semarang, Central Java, IndonesiaPhoto 6: InteriorPhoto 7: Drawing · Blueprints for Lawang Sewu

Workplace · Historic precedent

Lawang Sewu

Cosman Citroen (J.F. Klinkhamer and B.J. Ouëndag) · Semarang, ID · 1919

Key featuresLarge stained-glass windows and a grand central staircase; complex completed 1919.

Architect
Cosman Citroen (J.F. Klinkhamer and B.J. Ouëndag)
Place
Semarang, ID
Year
1919
Typology
Workplace
Movement
Historic precedent
Region
Southeast Asia
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