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Curtain Door, Surat, India

Curtain Door, Surat, India

The door is comprised of 40 sections of 254mm-thick Burma teak and integrates 160 pulleys, 80 ball bearings, a wire-rope and a counter weight. I need to see a video of this incredible door in action.

Photo credit: Dinesh Mehta [via Architecture Review]

Dec 1, 2009 | Filed Under: Architecture & Design |