Hamburg

 

The Town Hall Tower (left).  Don't forget to look up when wandering around Hamburg.  Birds' nest in a ship (above) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Hamburg has a great variety of architecture - the Oberpostdirektion in Stephansplatz (left) and the Hotel Atlantic (right). - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Hamburg Kunsthalle (left) and the Gallerie der Gegenwart (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Alsterarkaden between the Town Hall and the Binnenalster - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Town Hall Tower (above) viewed from one of the coffeehouses in the Alsterarkaden.  Morning coffee (right) in the Alster Arcade. - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Alter Wall (left);  Jungfernstieg (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Jungfernstieg (left);  Binnenalster fountain (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Binnenalster as a pleasure boat approaches the Uferpromenade  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Alsterpavillion (left); the queue for ice cream nearby (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Street Market in the Colonnaden on a Sunday afternoon  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Lombardsbrücke (left) and the Binnenalster (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Fountain and Townhall viewed over the Binnenalster from Lombardsbrücke  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Außenalster on a Sunday afternoon  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
S-Bahn train emerging from tunnel at the Hauptbahnhof  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow

Hamburg Hauptbahnhof  (left);  U-Bahn underground station (right) reminiscent of New York and Toronto - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow

Lunchtime in the Barkhof (left);  pedestrain precinct - Mönckenbergstraße near junction with Steintorwall (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Hochbahn ar Rödingsmarkt  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
A Hochbahn train approaching the station at the Baumwall - note how the water spray is activated as it approaches. - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Looking towards the Baumwall (left) and the Kehrwiederspitze (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Cranes on the Brooktor where in 2008  extensive redevelopment is taking place (left)  Road repairs (right) as men pour tar  between the paving stones in Speicherstadt.  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Speicherstadt - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Kranwärterhäuschen (left) on the Molenspitze where the canal divides.  Pleasure boat in Fleete (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Bridges and warehouses - some converted into flats - on the Molenspitze - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The buildings in Molenspitze as depicted in Modelbahn Wunderland - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
 Modelbahn Wunderland - probably the world's largest model railway - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Night time in Wunderland with the Hotel ship the CAP SAN DIEGO (right) - see below - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Hotel ship the CAP SAN DIEGO (left) and the windjammer RICKMER RICKMERS (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Hochbahn at Landungensbrücken - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Blohm & Voss Drydock Elbe 17 (above) where the Kriegsmarine battleship BISMARCK was built.  Pleasure craft OLYMPIC STAR (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The motor vessel MISSISSIPPI QUEEN - a modern diesel driven stern wheeler  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The master watching passengers disembark  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Floating dock with pleasure craft seen from St-Pauli-Landungsbrücken.  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
The Fischauktionshalle  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Fish Market Landing  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Container ship makes its way up the Elbe (left).  Stilwerkbrücke (above right) on the way from the Fish Market Landing to the Port Authority Building (below)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Dockland Building - Port Authority  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Views from the top of the Dockland Building  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Former Soviet Navy Tango Class submarine now open to the public  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Bungey Jumping from the crane next to the submarine  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Arriving at the U-bahn St-Pauli stop for a walk down the Reeper Bahn  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
US style façade to a building on the Reeper Bahn  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Reeper Bahn  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow

Colourful WC on the Reeper Bahn (left).  Hochbahn somewhat confusingly underground (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow

Contrasting building styles: a severe imposing building (left) and the sweeping curves of the Chilehaus (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Deichtorhallen (above);  Europassage (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Hamburg Communications Tower  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
Deutsches Zollmuseum and Coast Guard launch (left).  Stubbenhuk (right)  - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
From the Baumwall, instead of taking the U-Bahn, you can walk along the Admiralitätstraße back to the Alterarkaden (left) and then perhaps along the Ballindamm and Glockengießerwall to the Haupbahnhof (right) - video captures - copyright - Malcolm McCrow
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