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Architecture during Weimar Republic, 1918-1932

Gelsenkirchen, 1927

Look at the Hans Sachs Building in Gelsenkirchen.

Alexander Freiherr von Branca

Alexander Freiherr von Branca, architect, Germany

Chile house before 1945

Chile house before 1945, Hamburg, Germany

Chile house before 1945

Chile house before 1945, Hamburg, Germany

The Paketzustellamt in Munich, 1927

The Paketzustellamt (parcel delivery office) was built by the German architect Robert Vorhoelzer between 1922-24 in modern classical style. The building is on the Arnulfstrasse (here, as seen from the Wredestrasse in 1927).

Child's bed by Walter Gropius

Child's bed by Walter Gropius (undated picture).

A newly-built municipal housing estate and allotments in Muellerstrasse in Berlin (Wedding), 1931 (b/w photo)

A newly-built municipal housing estate and allotments in Muellerstrasse in Berlin (Wedding).

The Shell-Haus in Berlin at the Landwehr Canal, 30s

The Shell-Haus (Shell House) by the Landwehr Canal in Berlin, built between 1930-1932 according to a design of the architect Emil Fahrenkamp (undated image).

The Europahaus (House of Europe) in Berlin at night, around 1933

The illuminated Europahaus (built between 1926-1931) on the Stresemannstrasse in Berlin, with the Europa Tanz Pavilion (Europa Dance Pavilion) and a neon sign for the Allianz insurance company.

The Weissenhof Estate in Stuttgart, 1927

The Weissenhof Estate on the Killesberg in Stuttgart, show apartments of the 'modern architecture' from the year 1927. Under the artistic direction of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 17 architects from Germany, Holland, Austria and Switzerland have created an exemplary residential program for the modern urban people. The 21 houses containing 63 apartments that come into being within a construction period of only 21 weeks are not a naturally grown settlement, but the result of the exhibition 'The Apartment' initiated by the Deutscher Werkbund (German Work Federation) in 1927.

The UFA film studio in Neubabelsberg

The new UFA film studio in Neubabelsberg.

The Weissenhof Estate in Stuttgart, 1927

The duplex of the architect Josef Frank in the Weissenhof Estate on the Killesberg in Stuttgart from 1927. Under the artistic direction of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, 17 architects from Germany, Holland, Austria and Switzerland have created an exemplary residential program for the modern urban people. The 21 houses containing 63 apartments that come into being within a construction period of only 21 weeks are not a naturally grown settlement, but the result of the exhibition 'The Apartment' initiated by the Deutscher Werkbund (German Work Federation) in 1927.

Peter Behrens around 1928

The German architect called Peter Paul Behrens (1868 - 1940) was a representative of modern industrial architecture, he was also a co-founder of the Vienna Secession.

Bauhaus housing estate in Dessau, 1929

There is a Bauhaus housing estate designed by Walter Gropius called Toerten.

Model of a high rise in Bauhaus style, 1932

A high rise with a row house system made up of two-storey apartments with balconies. A model of Bauhaus architect called Marcel Breuer.

A library in Bauhaus style, 1930

A library designed by Bauhaus architect called Marcel Breuer.

A flat designed in Bauhaus style, 1930

A flat designed by Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer, which was especially created for a teacher of gymnastics.

Interior decoration in the Bauhaus style, 1926

There is a living room and a dining room designed by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius. The furniture was created by Marcel Breuer.

Model house exhibition by Bauhaus architects

Model house exhibition by Bauhaus architects in the Bellevustrasse. The image depicts a family home with 8 rooms for 27.800 Mark developed by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius.

Interior decoration in Bauhaus style created by Marcel Breuer

There is a dining room and a music room in the house of Boroschek in Berlin, which was designed by Bauhaus architect called Marcel Breuer.

Interior decoration in Bauhaus style created by Marcel Breuer, 1926

There is a dining room and a music room in the house of Boroschek in Berlin, which was designed and created by Bauhaus architect called Marcel Breuer. There is a serving trolley with removable glass plates in the foreground.

Children's room designed in Bauhaus style

There is a children's room that was designed by one of the Bauhaus founders called Walter Gropius. The room is painted in different colours.

Walter Gropius, 1929

German- American architect and designer Walter Gropius.

Central station in Stuttgart, 1929

View of the new Central station with its station forecourt in Stuttgart. The station was built between 1913-1927 under the direction of Professor Paul Bonatz. The architect used for the construction the at that time new materials concrete and steel. The facade is covered with rough limestone blocks.

View over the station forecourt in Stuttgart

View over the rooftops of Stuttgart seen from the tower of the Central Station. In the center the Hindenburgbau, the Planetarium, the station forecourt and the Hotel Graf Zeppelin (right).

Model of a residential building by Walter Gropius, 1930

The model of a multi-storey apartment building in steel skeleton structure within the Gropius exhibition in the Architektenhaus.

Premises of the Stuttgarter Neues Tagblatt

View of the Tagblatt tower. (painting)

A dwelling house by Walter Gropius, 1927

The west side of a house designed by Walter Gropius in Berlin-Zehlendorf.

A residential building by Walter Gropius, 1927

The east side of a house designed by Walter Gropius in Berlin-Zehlendorf.

Walter Gropius and Ilse Frank, 1929

The German-American architect Walter Gropius and his wife Ilse Frank.

House of Free Trade Unions in Berlin, 1931

Building of free trade unions in the Wall Street in Berlin. On the ground floor is the 'Bank of Labour'.

Weissenhof housing estate in Stuttgart, 1927

For the Work Federation Exhibition in 1927, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe built the Weissenhof housing estate in Stuttgart which was exemplary for its time. On the photo is a family home from the residential complex.

Fitted kitchen, 1931

Fitted kitchen in a house one-family house of the Weissenhofsiedlung Stuttgart following a project by Prof.Dr.Schneck.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, German-American architect

Portrait of the German-American architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (* 27.03.1886 in Aachen, died on 17.08.1969 in Chicago, Ill.) from the period around 1930.

The Weissenhof Estate in Stuttgart, 1929

The Weissenhof Estate in Stuttgart was built by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe on the occasion of the Deutscher Werkbund exhibition of 1926/27.

Hans Poelzig

Architect Hans Poelzig was a founding member of the German Werkbund and since 1923 a professor at the Technical University of Berlin. On 1 January 1933 he became director of the United State Schools of Fine and Applied Arts in Berlin. On 10 April 1933 resigned from the Nazi party.

Study, 1930s

Interior of a study designed by Professor Karl Bertsch, Deutsche Werkstaetten Berlin. Undated photo.

The Bauhaus building in Dessau

Building of the Bauhaus in Dessau, the School of Architecture, Fine and Decorative Arts, which was built according to plans of Walter Gropius.

The advertiser skyscraper in Hannover, 1929

View on the advertiser skyscraper, built in 1928 by the Hanoverian publisher August Madsack. In the 50-meter-high clinker construction, newspapers are produced. The visible copper dome hosts a planetarium. On the left in the picture is the building of the City Savings Bank.