Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite, Rouen, France, designed by Adolphe Dervaux. 1928. Photograph 2010 George P. Landow. According to the Wikipedia article on the station, which provided the architect and date, the first station in this prosperous city opened in 1847. The article describes the building as Art Nouveau, which it in part is, but it also has major elements of the more angular Art Deco style of the 1930s. [detail of clock tower.]
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Last modified 23 June 2010