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| image | caption | credit | rights |
|---|---|---|---|
| The red mailboxes in the entrance hall, numbered by home. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A stack of meeting minutes on a white table. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The water tower that stood on our plot, around 1900, with children and a dog on the road in front. | [source to confirm] | [to check] |
 | A shared living room in one of the living groups: a long wooden table, plants and a timber ceiling. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Housing block of De Dageraad on the corner of Pieter Lodewijk Takstraat, by architect P.L. Kramer, completed in 1923. | C.W.J. Schorteldoek, c. 1940, Stadsarchief Amsterdam | [to check] |
 | Isometric diagram of the building’s sustainability features: solar panels, heat pump with thermal storage, timber structure, water management and green roof. | Time to Access | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Sketching floor-plan options on a tablet next to printed isometric drawings, at a co-design meeting in March 2019. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Animated sketches of a living-group floor plan, with the shared area marked in yellow. | Time to Access | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Three residents painting a timber ceiling with rollers. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Hand-drawn diagrams of the association, the board and the commons on large sheets of paper. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Hands holding a stack of yellow flyers reading ‘Meer coöp, minder koop’. | [photographer] | [to check] |
 | The tower in spring with blossoming trees in front. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Hands sorting picture cards on a red table during a co-design workshop. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The plinth homes at dusk: brickwork in two sizes and tall red-framed windows. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The tower and the plinth on the station side, with a train passing. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | An empty floor before move-in: exposed cross-laminated timber walls and ceiling. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Noon café and bookshop: shelves of books, a coffee counter and tables. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The courtyard in the snow, with the lobby at the foot of the tower. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The old scale model of the building, reused as a planter and insect hotel. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Isometric programme diagram: social-rent homes in the plinth around the courtyard, living groups in the tower, shared and public spaces at the base and the corner. | Time to Access | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The spiral stair inside the perforated brick stair tower. | Ioana Enescu | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The four core values as overlapping circles: commoning, care, diversity and sustainability. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A shared dinner in a timber hall. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Planting on the plot before construction. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Members on the empty plot with a de Nieuwe Meent banner. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Residents posing in front of the brick facade during finishing works. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A large group of members posing outdoors in summer. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A summer picnic with a barbecue in the park. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A site visit in hard hats inside the timber structure. | [Hans — full name] | [to check] |
 | Opening party: guests on the roof terrace. | [photographer, opening party 12 Sept 2026] | [to check] |
 | Opening party: streamers hanging from the balconies over the courtyard. | [photographer, opening party 12 Sept 2026] | [to check] |
 | The corner with Noon café under a tree, bikes and neighbours outside. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The tower in spring, blossom in front, seen from the station side. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The tower’s balconies: mint-green railings in front of crimson window frames. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Members working together at a table with laptops. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | A long potluck table full of food. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | Members in a meeting. | de Nieuwe Meent | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The Diemermeer polder east of Amsterdam, on a polder map by Hoekwater, 1901. | Hoekwater, 1901, via Wikimedia Commons | public domain |
 | Residents posing together on the roof terrace. | Charlotte Grandury | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |
 | The tower seen from the railway platform at Science Park station. | Ruben Dario Kleimeer | CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 |