Carl Peschel tenement in Bydgoszcz

The Carl Peschel tenement is a historical habitation building in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List.

Carl Peschel tenement
Polish: Kamienica Carla Peschela w Bydgoszczy
Tenement from Gdanska Street
General information
TypeTenement
Architectural styleEclecticism & rokoko
ClassificationN°A/11, October 12, 1999 [1]
Location101 Gdanska Street, Bydgoszcz,  Poland
Coordinates53°8′00″N 18°0′38″E
Groundbreaking1892
Completed1893
ClientCarl Peschel
Technical details
Floor count4
Design and construction
ArchitectJózef Święcicki

Location

The building stands on the western side of Gdańska Street, at N°101, between Świętojańska and Chocimska Streets, opposite Zamoyskiego street.

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

History

The house was built in 1892-1893, designed by Bydoszcz's architect Józef Święcicki for Carl Peschel, a rentier. At the time, the address was 57 Danziger Straße, Bromberg.[2]

Since its creation, the edifice has been conceived as a renting house (more than 15 inhabitants were registered at this address in 1900)[3] and commercial building.

Features

The building has an eclecticism style facade.

The red brick wall contrasts with the rich, neo-baroque details, the rococo stuccoes -distant reminiscence of northern Mannerism.[4] On the symmetry axis of this two-winged building is placed a gate door with wrought iron decorative elements.

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

The building has been put on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List N°601323 Reg.A/11, on October 12, 1999[1]

See also

References

  1. zabytek|kujawsko-pomorskie|issued=28.02.2014
  2. Adressbuch nebst allgemeinem Geschäfts-Anzeiger von Bromberg und dessen Vororten auf das Jahr 1894 : auf Grund amtlicher und privater Unterlagen. Bromberg: Dittmann. 1894. p. 167.
  3. Adressbuch nebst allgemeinem Geschäfts-Anzeiger von Bromberg und dessen Vororten auf das Jahr 1900 : auf Grund amtlicher und privater Unterlagen. Bromberg: Dittmann. 1900.
  4. Bręczewska-Kulesza Daria, Derkowska-Kostkowska Bogna, Wysocka A. (2003). Ulica Gdańska. Przewodnik historyczny. Bydgoszcz: Wojewódzki Ośrodek Kultury w Bydgoszczy. ISBN 8386970103.

Bibliography

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