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	Project	Architect	Field	Typology	Location	Publication	Page
14227	Competition Design No. 3 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź	Wiesław Lisowski i Tadeusz Reiter	Architecture	Public (Prison)	Łódź, ul. Pomorska	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 10	20
14226	Competition Design No. 13 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź	Stefan Sienicki i Jan Stefanowicz	Architecture	Public (Prison)	Łódź, ul. Pomorska	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 10	18
14225	Competition Design No. 25 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison Building in Łódź	Juljan Kon-Koniawa i Franciszek Morawski	Architecture	Public (Prison)	Łódź, ul. Pomorska	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 10	15
14224	Competition Design No. 15 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź	Maksymiljan Goldberg i Hipolit Rutkowski	Architecture	Public (Prison)	Łódź, ul. Pomorska	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 10	7
14223	Competition for the regulation and expansion plan of the city of Poznan	Stanislaw Filipkowski i Jan Graeffe (1st prize); Antoni Jawornicki, Kamil Lisowski, Miruta Slonska (2nd prize); Jozef Renski i Wladyslaw Gunath (3rd prize)	Urban Planning	Competition Entry	Poznan	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	45
14215	"Victor Hugo" Cinema in Paris	Charavel i Melendes	Architecture	Public	Paris (corner of Rue Saint-Didier and des Belles Feuilles)	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	43
14214	Cambridge Theatre in London	Wimperis, Simpson i Guthrie	Architecture	Public	London (Seven Dials square)	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	42
14213	"Majestic" Cinema in Warsaw	Jerzy Gelbard, Grzegorz Sigalin, Roman Sigalin	Architecture	Public	Warszawa	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	29
14212	Residential building on Wlodarzewska Street in Warsaw	Wlodzimierz Winkler	Architecture	Housing	Warszawa, ul. Wlodarzewska	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	28
14211	Academic Colony in Warsaw	Kazimierz Tolloczko	Architecture	Housing	Warszawa (Plac Narutowicza)	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 07	11
14210	Theoretical Design for a Sound Film Studio	Tadeusz Filipowicz	Architecture	Industrial/Competition Entry	Warsaw (proposed site near Młociny, along the Marymoncka road)	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	68
14209	Sound Film Studio in Neubabelsberg near Berlin	Otto Kohz	Architecture	Industrial	Neubabelsberg, near Berlin, Germany	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	64
14206	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 34 (Purchase)	Aleksander Kodelski	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	59
14205	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 10 (Cost Reimbursement)	Stefan Sienicki	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	58
14203	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 27 (Cost Reimbursement)	Jan Goliński	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	55
14202	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 23 (Cost Reimbursement)	Włodzimierz Poray-Gruszczyński	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	53
14200	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 14 (Purchase)	Jan Zachwatowicz	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	49
14199	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 20 (Third Prize)	Jan Klimaszewski, Tadeusz Rytarowski, Leon Marek Suzin	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	47
14198	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 15 (First Prize)	Stanisław Marzyński	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	43
14197	Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 31 (First Prize)	Jan Łukasik	Architecture	Competition Entry/Monument	Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	37
14196	Housing Cooperative Building for Bank of Poland Officials "New Home"	Piotr Kwiek	Architecture	Housing	Warsaw	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	31
14195	Polish Radio Transmitting Station in Lwów	Antoni Dygat	Architecture	Industrial/Public	Lwów, near ul. Ponińskiego, at the Eastern Fairgrounds	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	28
14194	Polish Radio Transmitting Station in Łazy (Raszyn)	Antoni Dygat	Architecture	Industrial/Public	Łazy (Raszyn), near Warsaw	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	25
14193	Interiors of the President's Manor House in Wisła	Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz i Andrzej Pronaszko	Interior Design	Public/Residence	Wisła	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	14
14191	Manor House of the President of the Republic in Wisła	Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz	Architecture	Public/Residence	Wisła	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 05-06	7
14189	Closed competition for a sketch design of the Church of Divine Providence in Warsaw	Multiple invited architects: Adam Ballenstedt, Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz, Józef Gałęzowski, Konstanty Jakimowicz, Jan Kukulski, Leon Marek Suzin, Bohdan Lachert, Józef Szanajca, Józef Łowiński, Leonard Tomaszewski, Zdzisław Mączeński, Witold Minkiewicz, Bohdan Pniewski, Franciszek Krzywda-Polkowski, Czesław Przybylski, Oskar Sosnowski, Kazimierz Tołłoczko, Jan Witkiewicz	Architecture	Church	Warszawa, Aleja Sejmowa	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	45
14188	Kościuszko Monument in Poznań	Zofja Trzcińska-Kamińska	Landscape Design	Public	Poznań	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	42
14187	Kościuszko Monument in Łódź	Mieczysław Lubelski	Landscape Design	Public	Łódź, Plac Wolności	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	41
14184	Civil Servants' Housing Estate in Kassel (Rothenberg)	Otto Haesler	Urban Planning	Housing	Rothenberg, near Kassel, Germany	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	33
14183	Workers' Housing Estate in Celle	Otto Haesler	Urban Planning	Housing	Celle, Germany	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	33
14182	Cantonal Bernese Shelter for Infants and Mothers	Prof. Salvisberg i Brechbühl	Architecture	Public	Bern, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	30
14181	Lory Hospital of the Insel Corporation in Bern	Prof. Salvisberg i Brechbühl	Architecture	Public	Bern, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	20
14178	British Hall English Sanatorium in Montana	Bachmann	Architecture	Public	Montana, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	20
14177	Bellalui Sanatorium in Montana	Steiger & Itten (Steiger z żoną Steiger-Crawford, Zurych)	Architecture	Public	Montana, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	18
14176	Dr. Ducrey Sanatorium in Montana	V. Muralt	Architecture	Public	Montana, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	17
14175	Altein Sanatorium	Schäfer & Risch (Chur)	Architecture	Public	Arosa, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	17
14172	Schatzalp Sanatorium	Max Haefeli sen.	Architecture	Public	Davos, Switzerland	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	15
14169	Building of the Polish Securities Printing Works	Antoni Dygat	Architecture	Industrial	Warszawa, między ulicami Zakątną, Zakroczymską, Sanguszki i Rybakami	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 03	7
14164	Stadium at the St. Louis Exhibition	G. R. Kiewitt	Architecture	Public (Stadium)	St. Louis, U.S.A.	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 02	46
14163	Concert Hall in the Music School in Paris	A. i G. Perret	Architecture	Public (Concert Hall)	Paris	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 02	44
14161	Artificial Ice Skating Rink in Katowice	Lucjan Sikorski	Architecture	Industrial/Public (Sports)	Katowice	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 02	40
14160	Housing Cooperative of Officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on Rakowiecka Street in Warsaw	Jan Stefanowicz	Architecture	Housing	Warsaw, ul. Rakowiecka / Falata / Akacjowa	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 02	35
14159	Warsaw Main Station	Czesław Przybylski	Architecture	Public	Warsaw	Architektura i Budownictwo 1931 / 02	19
14158	Monte-Verita Hotel	Fahrenkamp	Architecture	Hotel	Ascona nad Locarno, Szwajcaria	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	42
14157	Institution for the Mentally Ill	M. Elsaesser	Architecture	Public/Healthcare	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	41
14155	Hellerhof Housing Colony	Mart Stam	Urban Planning	Housing	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	41
14154	Municipal Power Station	Adolf Meyer	Architecture	Industrial	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	41
14153	I.G. Farbenindustrie Office Building	H. Poelzig	Architecture	Office	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	41
14152	Frankfurt Wholesale Market Halls	M. Elsaesser	Architecture	Industrial/Public	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	39
14150	Praunheim Housing Estate	E. May	Urban Planning	Housing	Frankfurt am Main	Architektura i Budownictwo 1930 / 12	37

Competition Design No. 3 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź

Wiesław Lisowski i Tadeusz Reiter

Purchased (non-prize) competition entry dividing the site into main prison building (cross-shaped, with central observation point and six staircases), administrative housing complex, and separated hospital.

Public (Prison) Unbuilt

Location

Łódź, ul. Pomorska

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Competition Design No. 13 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź

Stefan Sienicki i Jan Stefanowicz

Third prize-winning competition entry for the Łódź prison complex, including residential building types and hospital pavilion designs.

Public (Prison) Unbuilt

Location

Łódź, ul. Pomorska

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Competition Design No. 25 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison Building in Łódź

Juljan Kon-Koniawa i Franciszek Morawski

Second prize-winning competition entry for the Łódź prison, using a pavilion-panoptic system with a central glass-roofed hall enabling vertical and horizontal observation, with separate housing blocks and hospital.

Public (Prison) Unbuilt

Location

Łódź, ul. Pomorska

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Competition Design No. 15 for the Criminal-Investigative Prison in Łódź

Maksymiljan Goldberg i Hipolit Rutkowski

First prize-winning competition entry for a criminal-investigative prison complex in Łódź, comprising administrative buildings, prison wings, hospital, workshops, chapel, and staff housing, designed with a radial layout centered on a communication-observation hall.

Public (Prison) Unbuilt

Location

Łódź, ul. Pomorska

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Competition for the regulation and expansion plan of the city of Poznan

Stanislaw Filipkowski i Jan Graeffe (1st prize); Antoni Jawornicki, Kamil Lisowski, Miruta Slonska (2nd prize); Jozef Renski i Wladyslaw Gunath (3rd prize)

An urban planning competition for the regulation and expansion of Poznan, with 10 entries submitted; first, second and third prizes awarded plus several purchased entries.

Competition Entry Unbuilt

Location

Poznan

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

"Victor Hugo" Cinema in Paris

Charavel i Melendes

A cinema for the film company Pathé-Natan built on a constrained site of 480 m², seating 810 across parterre and balcony, notable for its sloping floor rising toward the screen and red/white/gold color scheme with acoustic wall treatment.

Public Built

Location

Paris (corner of Rue Saint-Didier and des Belles Feuilles)

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Cambridge Theatre in London

Wimperis, Simpson i Guthrie

A newly built theater seating 1200, designed to harmonize with neighboring buildings, with a sloped ceiling to minimize sense of height and side lighting instead of chandeliers; adapted also for film screenings with built-in ashtrays in seats.

Public Built

Location

London (Seven Dials square)

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

"Majestic" Cinema in Warsaw

Jerzy Gelbard, Grzegorz Sigalin, Roman Sigalin

A remodeled cinema theater with neon lighting, marble-effect finishes, a lobby, waiting hall and auditorium; a conversion of an older pseudo-rococo hall into a modern cinema, discussed critically regarding its lobby, lighting, and layout.

Public Built

Location

Warszawa

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Residential building on Wlodarzewska Street in Warsaw

Wlodzimierz Winkler

A residential building begun in summer 1928 and completed September 1929, with a cubature of 3500 m³ and construction cost of 21 zl per m³.

Housing Built

Location

Warszawa, ul. Wlodarzewska

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Academic Colony in Warsaw

Kazimierz Tolloczko

A large student housing complex begun in 1922, comprising side pavilions (built 1924-1925) and a main 9-storey pavilion (completed 1930), including dormitories, dining halls, gymnasium, swimming pool, and communal facilities for around 1700 students.

Housing Built

Location

Warszawa (Plac Narutowicza)

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Theoretical Design for a Sound Film Studio

Tadeusz Filipowicz

A diploma project for a theoretical film studio designed to fully satisfy Poland's domestic market with 25 large films annually, organized into functional zones including filming halls, dressing rooms, laboratory, and administrative sections.

Industrial/Competition Entry Unbuilt

Location

Warsaw (proposed site near Młociny, along the Marymoncka road)

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Sound Film Studio in Neubabelsberg near Berlin

Otto Kohz

A purpose-built sound film studio built in 1929 in a record 4.5 months, featuring a cross-shaped plan with four filming halls, movable lighting platforms, and advanced soundproofing and ventilation systems tailored to sound film production.

Industrial Built

Location

Neubabelsberg, near Berlin, Germany

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 34 (Purchase)

Aleksander Kodelski

Competition entry designed as a multi-span reinforced steel frame structure resembling a ship under construction, incorporating a hall, apartments, and lighthouse/aviation beacon installations at the top; purchased for 3000 zł.

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 10 (Cost Reimbursement)

Stefan Sienicki

Competition entry composed of tower, hall, and a monumental allegorical figure (Jan z Kolna) symbolizing Poland's aspiration to the sea; reimbursed project costs.

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 27 (Cost Reimbursement)

Jan Goliński

Competition entry with a tower positioned off the pier's axis to address both distant views and the sited proportions of the small pier relative to the whole port; reimbursed project and model costs.

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 23 (Cost Reimbursement)

Włodzimierz Poray-Gruszczyński

Competition entry featuring a slender tower ending in a lighthouse with a figure of the Virgin Mary above, with sculptural composition symbolizing Poland's push to the sea; reimbursed project costs.

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 14 (Purchase)

Jan Zachwatowicz

Competition entry featuring a slender architecturally shaped tower topped by a lighthouse and a figure of the Virgin Mary, with a sculptural composition symbolizing Poland's aspiration to the sea; purchased for 3000 zł.

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 20 (Third Prize)

Jan Klimaszewski, Tadeusz Rytarowski, Leon Marek Suzin

Competition entry designed as part of the port for receiving official guests, with a U-shaped plan, reception building, colonnade, and an 85m tower/lighthouse, awarded third prize (7,500 zł).

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 15 (First Prize)

Stanisław Marzyński

Competition entry for the monument, a reinforced concrete tower faced with sandstone reaching 85m to the top of the lighthouse, with large carved figures, awarded a shared first prize (12,500 zł).

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Monument to the "Unification of Polish Lands" in Gdynia - Entry No. 31 (First Prize)

Jan Łukasik

Competition entry for a monument to commemorate the unification of Polish lands and access to the sea; envisioned as an asymmetric tower/monument up to 66m tall combining a lighthouse, reception hall, and viewing platform, awarded a shared first prize (12,500 zł).

Competition Entry/Monument Unbuilt

Location

Gdynia, southern breakwater of the port

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Housing Cooperative Building for Bank of Poland Officials "New Home"

Piotr Kwiek

A cooperative apartment building for 42 members won through a closed competition, constrained by the Cooperative's Board to a U-shaped plan around a courtyard despite the architect's objections; noted for its terrazzo facade, well-designed staircases, and detailing despite compromised urban planning.

Housing Built

Location

Warsaw

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Polish Radio Transmitting Station in Lwów

Antoni Dygat

Designed in 1929 and built in 1930 on the grounds of the Eastern Fairgrounds in Lwów, the building has a character between a villa and a technical structure, reflecting its exhibition-adjacent context, with brick construction and terrazyt exterior finish.

Industrial/Public Built

Location

Lwów, near ul. Ponińskiego, at the Eastern Fairgrounds

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Polish Radio Transmitting Station in Łazy (Raszyn)

Antoni Dygat

Designed in 1929 and built in 1930, a specialized radio transmitting station building combining technical facilities (apparatus hall, machine hall) with residential quarters for staff, featuring reinforced concrete frame construction and 200-meter towers.

Industrial/Public Built

Location

Łazy (Raszyn), near Warsaw

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Interiors of the President's Manor House in Wisła

Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz i Andrzej Pronaszko

First attempt at modernizing official interiors in Poland, featuring geometric colored wall planes, steel tubular furniture designed jointly by architect and painter, and polychrome decoration, subject to critical debate over mixing modern furniture with traditional kilims.

Public/Residence Built

Location

Wisła

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Manor House of the President of the Republic in Wisła

Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz

A modern manor house built for the President of the Republic on the site of a wooden building burned in 1927, combining monumental dignity with modern architecture, featuring flat roofs, terraces, large windows, and sandstone facing. Built with funds from Silesia and gifted to the President.

Public/Residence Built

Location

Wisła

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Closed competition for a sketch design of the Church of Divine Providence in Warsaw

Multiple invited architects: Adam Ballenstedt, Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz, Józef Gałęzowski, Konstanty Jakimowicz, Jan Kukulski, Leon Marek Suzin, Bohdan Lachert, Józef Szanajca, Józef Łowiński, Leonard Tomaszewski, Zdzisław Mączeński, Witold Minkiewicz, Bohdan Pniewski, Franciszek Krzywda-Polkowski, Czesław Przybylski, Oskar Sosnowski, Kazimierz Tołłoczko, Jan Witkiewicz

A closed architectural competition for the design of the Church of Divine Providence in Warsaw, situated on the axis of the Sejm Avenue, following an earlier unsuccessful open competition of 1929-30; program required a single external altar, crypts, and space for 250,000 m³ volume.

Church Unbuilt

Location

Warszawa, Aleja Sejmowa

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Kościuszko Monument in Poznań

Zofja Trzcińska-Kamińska

A smaller (12 m) monument unveiled December 1930, with a well-composed pedestal integrating bas-reliefs, situated within Poznań's historic urban fabric.

Public Built

Location

Poznań

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Kościuszko Monument in Łódź

Mieczysław Lubelski

A new monumental sculptural obelisk (17 m tall) unveiled in December 1930 at the center of the large Plac Wolności, intended to become the anchor for future urban redevelopment of the square, faced with copper sheet imitating stone joints.

Public Built

Location

Łódź, Plac Wolności

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Civil Servants' Housing Estate in Kassel (Rothenberg)

Otto Haesler

A 216-unit housing estate designed and built in 1929 with steel-framed row houses, part of a broader 2,500-unit development.

Housing Built

Location

Rothenberg, near Kassel, Germany

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Workers' Housing Estate in Celle

Otto Haesler

A rationally designed steel-framed housing estate of 430 dwellings (88 built in the first phase), featuring row houses with standardized apartment types, central heating, laundry, and detailed cost analysis proving steel frame construction economy.

Housing Built

Location

Celle, Germany

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Cantonal Bernese Shelter for Infants and Mothers

Prof. Salvisberg i Brechbühl

A reinforced-concrete shelter for infants and mothers (1930) related architecturally to Lory hospital, with eight glass-partitioned infant wards and rooftop terrace used for gymnastic exercises.

Public Built

Location

Bern, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Lory Hospital of the Insel Corporation in Bern

Prof. Salvisberg i Brechbühl

A prize-winning modern hospital building (1928) chosen via a limited competition among Bernese-canton architects, praised by the jury for expressing modern character without relying on historical forms; detailed cost breakdown and technical specifications provided.

Public Built

Location

Bern, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

British Hall English Sanatorium in Montana

Bachmann

A steel-framed sanatorium (85 tonnes of steel) with correct architecture and plan, excellent rooftop solarium and flawless installations.

Public Built

Location

Montana, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Bellalui Sanatorium in Montana

Steiger & Itten (Steiger z żoną Steiger-Crawford, Zurych)

A new pulmonary disease sanatorium with striking modern forms but multiple design flaws (poorly placed medical section, kitchen under residential rooms), yet with positive elements like rooftop solariums.

Public Built

Location

Montana, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Dr. Ducrey Sanatorium in Montana

V. Muralt

A surgical/orthopedic clinic built in 1928, with staggered terrace-balconies for sun therapy though the author claims the executed project was distorted from his design; detailed cost breakdown provided.

Public Built

Location

Montana, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Altein Sanatorium

Schäfer & Risch (Chur)

One of the first truly modern sanatoria in Switzerland, built in 1915 with all rooms equalized and ornamental projections removed; steep roof proved impractical due to icicle formation.

Public Built

Location

Arosa, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Schatzalp Sanatorium

Max Haefeli sen.

Reinforced concrete, flat-roofed sanatorium built in 1899 at 1900 m altitude near Davos, an early mountain sanatorium with elevated verandas for patients.

Public Built

Location

Davos, Switzerland

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Building of the Polish Securities Printing Works

Antoni Dygat

Large modern building in Warsaw designed in 1925-26 and built 1927-1929, housing printing halls for securities and banknotes, featuring reinforced concrete structure and monumental proportions marking the New Town district.

Industrial Built

Location

Warszawa, między ulicami Zakątną, Zakroczymską, Sanguszki i Rybakami

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Stadium at the St. Louis Exhibition

G. R. Kiewitt

A large covered stadium built for the St. Louis exhibition with a wooden roof structure of large span, seating around 11,676 (up to 21,000 for special events) and an oval timber roof spanning 100x50m.

Public (Stadium) Built

Location

St. Louis, U.S.A.

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Concert Hall in the Music School in Paris

A. i G. Perret

A reinforced concrete concert hall built into a narrow, difficult site, with the orchestra placed on the transverse axis, amphitheater seating, balconies and boxes, notable for its innovative structural and acoustic solution.

Public (Concert Hall) Built

Location

Paris

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Artificial Ice Skating Rink in Katowice

Lucjan Sikorski

The first artificial ice skating rink in Poland, opened December 1930, comprising a refrigerated rink slab and a two-story clubhouse with restaurant, offices, and grandstands, built with a wooden structural system due to unstable mining terrain.

Industrial/Public (Sports) Built

Location

Katowice

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Housing Cooperative of Officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs on Rakowiecka Street in Warsaw

Jan Stefanowicz

A residential cooperative housing complex for officials of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, built after an architectural competition in 1928, comprising row houses and apartment buildings with communal facilities.

Housing Built

Location

Warsaw, ul. Rakowiecka / Falata / Akacjowa

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

Open project

Warsaw Main Station

Czesław Przybylski

Detailed sketch design for the new main railway station in Warsaw, placed between Aleja Jerozolimska, ul. Chmielna, ul. Marszałkowska and the projected N-S artery; designed in variants for 8 and 12 tracks, approved by the Ministry of Communications in 1931.

Public Unbuilt

Location

Warsaw

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1931

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Monte-Verita Hotel

Fahrenkamp

A new wing built in 1929 for the Monte-Verita hotel complex, a large estate on Lake Maggiore near the Italian border with numerous dependance cottages ('Chateau d'amour', 'Casa Ruhe') set within a 12-hectare park.

Hotel Built

Location

Ascona nad Locarno, Szwajcaria

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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Institution for the Mentally Ill

M. Elsaesser

A new, valuable and attractive facility for the mentally ill, considered one of the most interesting objects seen on the tour, designed by the same architect responsible for the market halls and several schools.

Public/Healthcare Built

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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Hellerhof Housing Colony

Mart Stam

A disappointing new housing estate criticized for weak functional plans, formal originality pursued at all costs, and poor technical finishing, resulting in cramped, uncomfortable, and rather unattractive small houses.

Housing Built

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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Municipal Power Station

Adolf Meyer

The last work of the architect before his death, with a facade left in raw exposed concrete showing formwork marks, giving the building a somewhat gloomy exterior character.

Industrial Built

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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I.G. Farbenindustrie Office Building

H. Poelzig

A large, nearly completed office building for the Dye Manufacturers' Association, with a sandstone-colored stone facade considered more noble than typical local rendered facades.

Office Unbuilt

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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Frankfurt Wholesale Market Halls

M. Elsaesser

A massive, monumental market hall complex for the food trade of southwestern Germany, opened a year and a half before the visit, featuring excellently organized traffic flow, cold storage, and rail sidings; considered one of the best-equipped market facilities in Europe.

Industrial/Public Built

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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Praunheim Housing Estate

E. May

A modest but well-located housing estate under continuous expansion, containing what the author considers the best-designed school in Frankfurt by arch. Kaufmann, with single-story classroom wings opening to gardens.

Housing Built

Location

Frankfurt am Main

Publication

Architektura i Budownictwo · 1930

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