Tenement at Gdanska street 67, Bydgoszcz
| Tenement at Gdanska street 67 | |
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| Polish: Kamienica przy ul. Gdańskiej 67 w Bydgoszczy | |
 Tenement from Gdanska Street | |
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Location within Poland | |
| General information | |
| Type | Tenement |
| Architectural style | Modern architecture with Art Nouveau elements |
| Location | Gdanska Street 67, Bydgoszcz, Poland |
| Coordinates | 53°7′51″N 18°0′29″E / 53.13083°N 18.00806°E |
| Groundbreaking | 1910 |
| Completed | 1911 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 5 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Rudolf Kern |
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Tenement at Gdanska street 67 is a habitation house located at Gdanska Street N°67, in Bydgoszcz.
Location
The building stands on the western side of Gdańska Street, between Cieszkowski and Świętojańska streets. It is also close to remarkable tenements in the same street:
- Józef Święcicki tenement at N°63;
- Eduard Schulz Tenement at N°66-68;
- Alfred Schleusener Tenement at N°62.
History
The house was built in 1910-1911, designed by the architect Rudolf Kern, who also erected or redesigned other buildings in Gdanska Street:[1]
In 1932, at the location of a cafe, Kresowa, Klement Kwaśniewski opened a patisserie and bakery specialized in cakes. Other relatives had their office in the building,
Today, a pharmacy occupies the ground floor premises[4] and a hotel is located in the backyard of the tenement.[5]
Features
The building presents characteristics of the first decade of the 20th century with early forms of Modern architecture.
The facade is richly decorated with:
Gallery
Roof and adornements
Frieze beneath the roof
Decoration above the portal
See also
- Gdanska Street in Bydgoszcz
- (Polish) Rudolf Kern
- (Polish) Downtown district in Bydgoszcz
Bibliography
- Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A., [i inni]: Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny, Bydgoszcz 2003