Wrocław in Wrocław Powiat, Lower Silesia, Poland — Central Europe

Dawny dom handlowy firmy Louis Lewy Jr. / Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 24, 2018

1. Dawny dom handlowy firmy Louis Lewy Jr. / Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company Marker

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Po wielkim sukcesie na rynku konfekcjonowanej odzieży w 1904 r. wzniesiono firmowy dom handlowy (projekt spółki architektonicznej Schlesinger & Benedickt), harmonijnie łącząc nowoczesną konstrukcję szkieletową z oryginalnie przekształconymi formami historycznymi w dekoracji fasady.

The company erected its company department store (designed by the Schlesinger & Benedickt architectural company) in 1904 in response to the huge success on the market of ready-to-wear clothes. The building harmoniously combined modern frame construction with originally transformed historical forms in the facade decorations.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1904.

Location. 51° 6.615′ N, 17° 2.013′ E. Marker is in Wrocław, Dolnośląskie (Lower Silesia), in Wrocław Powiat. Marker is on Rynek just south of Wita Stwosza, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rynek 39/40, Wrocław, Dolnośląskie 50-102, Poland. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking

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distance of this marker. Kamienica / An old house (within shouting distance of this marker); Willy Cohn (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); First Post-war Esperanto Organization (about 90 meters away); Piwnica Świdnicka / Świdnicka Cellar (about 150 meters away); Natalia Gorbaniewska (about 150 meters away); Former department store and bookstore of the Priebatsch company (about 180 meters away); a different marker also named Kamienica / An old house (about 210 meters away); Eugeniusz Get Stankiewicz (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wrocław.

Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company Marker - Wide View image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 24, 2018

2. Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company Marker - Wide View

The marker is just to the right of the waffle shop.

Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, May 24, 2018

3. Former department store of the Louis Lewy Jr. company

The department store is the middle building, between the pink and yellow buildings.

Credits. This page was last revised on July 6, 2018. It was originally submitted on July 6, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 170 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 6, 2018, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.