Canal Atlas

Field journal / Volume 04

The city, seen from the water.

Waterways reveal another rhythm of a city. Towpaths, working locks and modest footbridges tell stories that a main street often misses.

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Illustrated map of a canal, bridge and planted streets

01 / Observations

Walking a quieter line

A short guide to noticing edges, reflections and the changing pace of the water.

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02 / Infrastructure

Small bridges, large connections

How simple crossings shape a neighbourhood and bring separate paths together.

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