Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement in Bydgoszcz
| Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement | |
|---|---|
| Polish: Kamienica Reinholda Zschiesche w Bydgoszczy | |
 Tenement from Gdanska Street | |
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Location within Poland | |
| General information | |
| Type | Tenement |
| Architectural style | Eclecticism |
| Location | Chocimska St.1, at the intersection with Gdanska Street, Bydgoszcz, Poland |
| Coordinates | 53°8′04″N 18°0′42″E / 53.13444°N 18.01167°E |
| Groundbreaking | 1885 |
| Completed | 1888 |
| Client | Reinhold Zschiesche |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 4 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Józef Święcicki |
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The Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement is a habitation building located at Chocimska St.1, at the intersection with Gdanska Street in Bydgoszcz
Location
The building stands on the western side of Gdanska street, at the crossing with Chocimska Street.
It stands close to remarkable tenements in the same street, among others:
- Tenement at Gdanska street 91;
- Hugo Hecht tenement at N°92-94;
- Carl Bradtke Tenement at N°93;
- Tenement at Gdanska street 95;
- Stanisław Rolbieski tenement at N°96;
- Carl Peschel tenement at N°101.
History
The house was built between 1885 and 1888 for the dealer and restaurateur Reinhold Zschiesche,[1] according to a project by Józef Święcicki.
From 1908, the ground floor housed a restaurant and pub, owned by Reinhold Zschiesche, with its entrance located at the corner of the building.
In the 1920s, in the backyard, Antoni Zurawski ran a trading company.[2]
Features
Building's architecture has eclecticicism style, with plastic details, taken from the repertoire of Neo-Renaissance and Mannerism decoration forms.[3] The corner of the house is underlined by a two-storey bay window.
In the same area, Józef Święcicki also realized other edifices:
- Hotel "Pod Orlem" at Gdanska St. 14;
- Oskar Ewald Tenement at Gdanska St. 30;
- Józef Święcicki tenement at Gdanska St. 63;
- Tenement at Gdanska street 86;
- Villa Hugo Hecht at N°88-90;
- Hugo Hecht tenement at N°92-94
- Tenement at Freedom Square 1.
Gallery
Frontage onto Gdanska Street
Detail of the bay window
Detail of a relief
Detail of the adorned window
See also
- Gdanska Street in Bydgoszcz
- (Polish) Downtown district in Bydgoszcz
- (Polish) Józef Święcicki
External links
Bibliography
- (Polish) Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A., [i inni]: Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny, Bydgoszcz 2003
References
- ↑ Adressbuch nebst allgemeinem Geschäfts-Anzeiger von Bromberg und dessen Vororten auf das Jahr 1889 : auf Grund amtlicher und privater Materialien, p229
- ↑ Książka Adresowa Miasta Bydgoszczy : wydana w roku 1925, p351
- ↑ Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A., [i inni]: Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny, Bydgoszcz 2003