Modern Architecture : Fagus Works/Factory by Walter Gropius 1911-1913 (Alfeld)
Germany /
Niedersachsen /
Alfeld /
Hannoversche Straße, 3
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/ Germany
/ Niedersachsen
/ Alfeld
World / Germany / Niedersachsen / Hannover
museum, production, modernism, Functionalism (architecture), UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed building / architectural heritage, 1925_construction, International style architecture, 1910s construction
Wikipedia :
The Fagus Factory (German: Fagus Fabrik or Fagus Werk) was constructed between 1911 and 1913 (with additions and interiors completed in 1925) in Alfeld on the Leine in Germany. It was designed by the architects Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer. It was a shoe last factory owned by Carl Benscheidt (1858-1947). It is said to be an important example of early modern architecture.
The Fagus Factory (German: Fagus Fabrik or Fagus Werk) was constructed between 1911 and 1913 (with additions and interiors completed in 1925) in Alfeld on the Leine in Germany. It was designed by the architects Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer. It was a shoe last factory owned by Carl Benscheidt (1858-1947). It is said to be an important example of early modern architecture.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagus_Factory
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