David Altrath Photographs The Spectacular Stockholm Metro • Discoverology

David Altrath Photographs The Spectacular Stockholm Metro

German photographer David Altrath unveils the majestic underground tunnels and their stunning architectural and artistic detail that feature in Stockholm’s underground in his latest series, simply titled Metro.

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