Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement

Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement
Polish: Kamienica Reinholda Zschiesche w Bydgoszczy
Tenement from Gdańska Street
Tenement from Gdańska Street
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General information
TypeTenement
Architectural styleEclecticism
Location1 Chocimska St., at the intersection with Gdańska Street, Bydgoszcz,  Poland
Coordinates53°8′04″N 18°0′42″E / 53.13444°N 18.01167°E / 53.13444; 18.01167
Groundbreaking1885
Completed1886[1]
ClientReinhold Zschiesche
Technical details
Floor count4
Design and construction
Architect(s)Józef Święcicki

The Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement is a historical habitation building located at 1 Chocimska street, at the intersection with Gdańska Street in Bydgoszcz, Poland.

Location

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The building stands on the western side of Gdańska street, at the crossing with Chocimska Street.

It stands close to remarkable tenements in the same street, among others:

History

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The house was built between 1885 and 1886[1] for the dealer and restaurateur Reinhold Zschiesche,[2] according to a project by Józef Święcicki.

In 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.[3]

Architecture

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Building's architecture has eclecticicism style, with plastic details, taken from the repertoire of Neo-Renaissance and Mannerism decoration forms.[4] The corner of the house is underlined by a two-storey bay window.

In the same area, Józef Święcicki also realized other edifices:

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gminna Ewidencja Zabytków Miasta Bydgosky. Bydgoszcz: Miasta Bydgoszczy. 24 April 2013. p. 67.
  2. ^ Adressbuch nebst allgemeinem Geschäfts-Anzeiger von Bromberg und dessen Vororten auf das Jahr 1889 : auf Grund amtlicher und privater Materialien. Bromberg: Dittmann. 1889. p. 229.
  3. ^ Książka Adresowa Miasta Bydgoszczy : wydana w roku 1925. Bromberg. 1925. p. 351.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A. (2003). Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny. Bydgoszcz: Wojewódzki Ośrodek Kultury w Bydgoszczy. ISBN 8386970103.

Bibliography

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  • Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A. (2003). Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny (in Polish). Bydgoszcz: Wojewódzki Ośrodek Kultury w Bydgoszczy. ISBN 8386970103.