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Format: Book
Pages: 160
Publisher: Les Archives d'Architecture Moderne
Date Published: Dec 1997
Stock Code: 69866
Binding: Paperback
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In the 19th century, Brussels concealed the river that had been present at its birth. The rural charm of the Senne had vanished and the recent industrialisation had made the riverbanks squalid. The city councillors decided to hide underground what had become an open sewer and they carried out a huge town-planning operation.
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