Het Schip
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Het Schip is a building complex in the Spaarndammerbuurt neighbourhood of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The complex in the architectural style of the Amsterdam School was designed by Michel de Klerk in
Het Schip by Michel de Klerk, 1917–20
Southern facade with design windows
Tower
Tower interior
Michel de Klerk
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Michel de Klerk was a Dutch architect. Born to a Jewish family, he was one of the founding architects of the movement Amsterdam School, a part of the larger Expressionist movement. Early in his career
Het Schip
…in the Spaarndammerbuurt neighbourhood of Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The complex in the architectural style of the Amsterdam School was designed by Michel de Klerk in 1919. It originally contained 102 homes (now 82) for the working class, a small meeting hall, a post office, and an elementary school. Since 2001…
Michel de Klerk (c. 1923)
Air view, Eigen Haard (left)
Original state, 1915
Original state, 1916