Reinhold Zschiesche Tenement in Bydgoszcz

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

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

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 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

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:

See also

References

  1. 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.
  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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