THE HAGUE 33 The architectural details are excessive and somewhat exaggerated ; this defect, however, does not entirely destroy all interest in this little edifice (fig. 21). Near the Town-hall stands the Fish-market, sheltered above, but open to all the winds, an arrangement not conducive … Fig. 22. — Fish-market. Fig. 23. — Ground-plan. (Scale, '039 inch to the yard.) to comfort, but evidently favourable to cleanliness and the avoidance of unpleasant odours. This market is covered with a sloping platform roof ; the fish-woman stands at the lower side, behind a trough in which are the…
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