Old Fire Station
Oulu, Finland
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
Designed by architect Karl Sandelin, the Old Fire Station in Oulu, Finland exemplifies Art Nouveau architecture. Built as a functional fire station, the building reflects the ornamental and organic design principles characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement, integrating both practical civic purpose and artistic expression typical of early twentieth-century Finnish architecture.
Architect
Movement
- Type
- fire station
- Place
- Oulu, Finland
This building on
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