Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement in Bydgoszcz

Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement
Polish: Kamienica Reinholda Zschiesche w Bydgoszczy

Tenement from Gdanska Street

Tenement from Gdanska Street
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 / 53.13444; 18.01167
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:

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:

See also

Bibliography

References

  1. Adressbuch nebst allgemeinem Geschäfts-Anzeiger von Bromberg und dessen Vororten auf das Jahr 1889 : auf Grund amtlicher und privater Materialien, p229
  2. Książka Adresowa Miasta Bydgoszczy : wydana w roku 1925, p351
  3. Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A., [i inni]: Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny, Bydgoszcz 2003
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