Wrocław Market Hall [SEP] architect
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Wrocław Market Hall


Wrocław Market Hall (, ) was designed by Richard Plüddemann and built between 1906-08 as the "Breslauer Markthalle Nr 1", when the city was part of Germany. It is situated by Ulica Piaskowa ("Sandstraße"), at the junction of Plac Nankiera ("Ritterplatz") and Ulica Sw. Ducha ("Heiligegeiststraße") close to Market Square, Wrocław and oldest districts of Wrocław. The Hall was completed along with similar building at Ulica Kolejowa. Both buildings were created in order to organize street
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Market Square, Wrocław


The Market Square, Wrocław (, ) is a medieval market square in Wrocław, in southwestern Poland. The square is rectangular with the dimensions and now serves as a pedestrian zone. It is one of the largest market squares in Europe, with the largest two city halls in the country. The buildings around the square are built according to different styles: the middle part (German: "Tritt") of the ring is occupied by a block of buildings consisting of the Old City Hall, the as well as numerous
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Wrocław Market Hall


trading in the city center. Once completed, all street markets have been moved into the newly opened halls. The building was not severely damaged during World War II and continued to be used as originally intended shortly after. It was completely renovated between 1980-83. The Wrocław Market Hall remains one of the biggest traditional markets in the city. The Kolejowa Hall was destroyed during the war and removed in 1973. The hall was renowned for its then innovative application of reinforced concrete trusses, which was unique in Europe at the
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Wrocław Town Hall


The Old Town Hall (, ) of Wrocław stands at the center of the city’s Market Square ("rynek"). The Gothic town hall built from the 13th century is one of the main landmarks of the city. The Old Town Hall's long history reflects developments that have taken place in the city since its initial construction. The town hall serves the city of Wroclaw and is used for civic and cultural events such as concerts held in its Great Hall. In addition, it houses a museum and a basement
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Wrocław


Internet (Wi-Fi) is available at a number of places around town. Ostrów Tumski is the oldest part of the city of Wrocław. It was formerly an island ("ostrów" in Old Polish) known as the Cathedral Island between the branches of the Oder River, featuring the Wrocław Cathedral built originally in the mid 10th century. The 13th century Main Market Square (Rynek) features the Old Town Hall. In the north-west corner of the market square there is the St. Elisabeth's Church (Bazylika
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Cloth hall


The 14th-century Gothic cloth hall in Toruń is preserved as part of the Old Town Market Hall. Cloth halls formerly also existed in Poznań, at the Old Market Square; and in Wrocław, at the site of the street now called "ulica Sukiennice" (Cloth-Hall Street). Examples of German "Gewandhäuser" can be found in the towns of Brunswick, Zwickau, and Leipzig. The rebuilt, third Leipzig "Gewandhaus" is home to the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. The former Cloth Hall in Leiden,
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Wrocław


in Motion Index 2019 report. Wrocław also possesses numerous historical landmarks such as the Main Market Square, Cathedral Island and the Centennial Hall, which became a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city hosted the Eucharistic Congress in 1997 and the Euro 2012 football championships. In 2016, the city was a European Capital of Culture and the World Book Capital. Also in this year, Wrocław hosted the Theatre Olympics, World Bridge Games and the European Film Awards. In 2017, the city was the host of the IFLA Annual Conference and
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Zwierzyniecki Bridge


Zwierzyniecki Bridge is located in the eastern part of Wrocław, Poland. The bridge spans the Oder River and is in the immediate vicinity of Wrocław Zoo and the exhibition grounds about Centennial Hall. The bridge was built around 1655 and was originally wooden. Between 1895 and 1897, Karl Klimm designed a new bridge under the supervision of the city architect, Richard Plüddemann and with the help of engineer A. Fruhwirth. The new truss bridge is a single-span steel structure, supported by granite abutments and consists of two parallel-braced
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Centennial Hall


The Centennial Hall (; ), formerly named Hala Ludowa ("People's Hall"), is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913, when the city was part of the German Empire. Max Berg designed Centennial Hall to serve as a multifunctional structure to host "exhibitions, concerts, theatrical and opera performances, and sporting events." The hall continues to be used for sporting events and concerts. As an early landmark of reinforced concrete architecture,
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Poland


Tourist attractions in Poland vary, from the mountains in the south to the sandy beaches in the north, with a trail of nearly every architectural style. The most visited city is Kraków, which was the former capital of Poland and serves as a relic of Polish Golden Age of Renaissance. Kraków also held royal coronations of most Polish kings. Among other notable sites in the country is Wrocław, one of the oldest cities in Poland. Wrocław possesses a huge market square with two city halls, as well as the oldest Zoological
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Paczków Town Hall


Paczków Town Hall, a building built in the Renaissance architectural style and later reconstructed into Neoclassicism, is located in the centre of the Market Square ("Rynek") in Paczków, Poland. Currently, the town hall is the seat for the Paczków authorities. The town hall was built between 1550 and 1552. The construction of the building was funded by Bishop of Wrocław Baltazar von Promnitz. Formerly, the building was made up of two rectangular buildings, with triangular sides. The town hall underwent an extensive reconstruction between 1821
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Central market (Rostov-on-Don)


F. N. Mikhailov. A four-deck bell tower was built there in 1878 as a project of architect A. Campioni. Construction of the three indoor halls was completed by 1893. Urban architect Sokolov designed the market. Projects of the second and third floor of indoor halls were demonstrated at the fair in Nizhny Novgorod in 1896 where they were awarded gold medals and became a standard for Russian markets. Only the third hall is extant. It has been renovated and bears name of "Commodity hall №1 of CSJC «Central market
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Gothic architecture in modern Poland


Gothic town halls include the Wrocław Town Hall, the Old Town Hall in Toruń and town halls in Chojna, Gdańsk and Szczecin. Only the Gothic tower of the Ratusz town hall in Kraków has survived. The gothic town hall on the Old Town Market Square in Warsaw was demolished in 1820. Existing settlements received in the 13th and 14th centuries tracking new laws (usually based on Magdeburg Law). Urban area is usually divided grid of streets perpendicular to the plot by creating a chessboard layout. Residential buildings, in the upper
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Barasch Brothers' Department Store


The Barasch Brothers' Department Store () is the original name of a department store in Wrocław, Poland (then Breslau, Germany), located between the eastern side of the market square and the Ulica Szewska (). Today, the building accommodates the Phoenix Department Store (). Built from 1902 to 1904 for the German Jewish merchant family Barasch by architect Georg Schneider, the store was opened on 4 October 1904. In 1929, the original art nouveau facade facing the market square was given a simpler, modernist look
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Royal Palace, Wrocław


style with Rococo interiors designed by the royal architect Johann Boumann. Boumann's additions included a transverse wing with a festive hall, throne hall and Frederick the Great's private quarters. The successor of Frederick the Great, who died in 1786, was his nephew Frederick William II of Prussia (1744–1797). He performed remodelling of the royal palace according to the design of Karl Gotthard Langhans (1732–1808). The remodelling took place in 1795 to 1796 in the classical style. As a result, the wings surrounding the northern courtyard
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Wrocław Water Tower


This historic Wrocław water tower is situated in Borek, the district of Krzyki that is the southern borough of Wrocław, Poland (formerly Breslau in Germany). The water tower at Sudecka Street (formerly Hohenzollernstraße) in Wrocław was designed by Karl Klimm, a reputed local architect. Famed at the beginning of the 20th century, Klimm also designed the impressive building of the High School of Construction Engineering and Machinery (the today’s Faculty of Architecture of the Wrocław University of Technology) and the Zwierzyniecki Bridge (formerly known as the
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Robert Seppings


Sir Robert Seppings, FRS (11 December 176725 April 1840) was an English naval architect. Seppings was born to Robert and Lydia Seppings at Fakenham, Norfolk, on 11 December 1767 and baptised three days later. In 1782 he was apprenticed in HMNB Devonport, Plymouth. In 1800, when he had risen to be master shipwright assistant in the yard, he invented a device which greatly reduced the time required to repair the lower portions of ships in dry dock when compared with the laborious process of lifting then in vogue.
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Polish Theatre in Wrocław


The Polish Theatre in Wrocław () is one of the theatres in Wrocław, Poland. The Polish Theatre in Wrocław has three stages: Small Stage on 28 Świdnicka Street, “Na Świebodzkim” Stage, situated inside Świebodzki railway station’s building at 20c Orląt Lwowskich Square, and Jerzy Grzegorzewski Stage located in the Theatre’s main building at 3 Zapolska Street. The main building, the result of the endeavors of a Wrocław merchant: Paul Auerbach, was designed by Berlin architect: Walter Hentschel and completed in 1909. For the
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Wrocław Town Hall


pierced the roof (but did not explode) and some sculptural elements were lost. Restoration work began in the 1950s following a period of research, and this conservation effort continued throughout the 20th century. It included refurbishment of the clock on the east facade. Today, the Old Town Hall is open to visitors as the Museum of Bourgeois Art and is also the venue for temporary exhibitions and cultural events. The Old Town Hall sits in the Market square at an angle. It is considered as a fine example of bourgeois Gothic
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Market Square, Wrocław


"Old Town Hall" (tenement house, which collects the city council before the construction of the first town hall; now there is a McDonald). The inner block stands with an alignment which varies by 7° from that of the outline of the square and surrounding street plan. The reason for this variation has not been established conclusively. A prominent element of the block is the late-Gothic Old City Hall, located on its southern side. The structure is one of the city's most recognisable landmarks, particularly
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Wrocław Fountain


The Wrocław Fountain — Wrocław Multimedia Fountain, — , is a multimedia musical fountain and ornamental pond in Wrocław, of western Poland. The fountain runs only during the summer season - from the last weekend of April or the first weekend of May to late October. The Wrocław Fountain is located in the historic Wrocław exhibition ground. It is next to the early modernist Centennial Hall, and encircled within the Wrocław Pergola. Built in 2009, it is currently one of the largest operating fountains in Europe. The fountain incorporates over 300
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Max Berg


to architecture is the Jahrhunderthalle (Centennial Hall) built between 1911 and 1913 as part of a series of works commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1813 War of Liberation against Napoleon Bonaparte. The Hall, an important early landmark of European reinforced concrete buildings, survived World War II, and in 2006 was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Other works in Breslau (Wrocław) include the market hall (a huge concrete structure of elliptical arches, but appearing more traditional externally) and a large office building on the SW corner of
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Museum of the University of Wrocław


. It is the only instrument of this kind in Poland. • and three exhibition rooms: Roman Longchamps de Bérier Hall, Stefan Banach Hall and Pillar Hall. The Museum has a historic profile, and its collections are largely devoted to the history of the University, from the 15th century to present day. The oldest collections still have descriptive fiches of Leopoldina Academy, although the majority comes from later periods, after 1811. Henryk Dziurla, "University of Wrocław", Wrocław-Warszawa-Kraków-Gdańsk 1976. Urszula
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Bonsecours Market


's Customs House. Construction of this Palladian style building began in 1844 and were completed in 1847. It was designed by British architect William Footner, and alterations completed in 1860 were designed by Irish-born Montreal architect George Browne (1811–1885). Bonsecours Market also housed Montreal City Hall between 1852 and 1878. The former city hall chambers later became a 3700-square-meter meeting room. The market building was also a venue for banquets, exhibitions and other festivals. Browne was charged with adding a 900-square-meter concert hall and
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Sep Ruf


Sep Ruf (full name Franz Joseph Ruf; 9 March 1908, in Munich – 29 July 1982, in Munich) was a German architect and designer, belonging to the Bauhaus group. He was one of the representatives of modern architecture in Germany after World War II. His elegant buildings received high credits in Germany and Europe and his German pavilion of the Expo 58 in Brussels, built together with Egon Eiermann, achieved worldwide recognition. He attended the Interbau 1957 in Berlin-Hansaviertel and was one of the three architects who
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Market Square, Wrocław


for its distinctive eastern facade. To the Old Town Hall is adjacent , built in the years 1860-1864. At the turn of the 19th and 20th century, two-thirds of buildings in the middle of the square, were demolished and replaced by offices and retail establishments designed in Historicism and Modern styles. During the World War II although much of the city was destroyed or damaged, the market did not suffer much damage. The square was restored according to the way it looked in the late 18th century, using
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Bolton Market Hall


Bolton Market Hall is a listed building in Bolton, Greater Manchester that is now the Market Place Shopping Centre. The market hall and its integral ground-floor shops on Bridge Street, Corporation Street and Knowsley Street are included in the English Heritage listing. Bolton Market Hall was designed by architect G. T. Robinson, and opened on 19 December 1855. Measuring 294 feet in length and covering an area of 7000 square yards it was said to be 'the largest covered market in the kingdom'. It cost £50000. A
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Wrocław Town Hall


of decline for the city, and this decline was reflected in the Old Town Hall. Perhaps by way of compensation, efforts were made to enrich the interior decorations of the hall. In 1741, Wrocław became a part of Prussia, and the power of the City diminished. Much of the Town Hall was allocated to administering justice. During the 19th century there were two major changes. The courts moved to a separate building, and the Town Hall became the site of the city council and supporting functions. There was also
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are burial sites of Polish monarchs Henry II the Pious and Henry IV Probus respectively. Pan Tadeusz Museum- Operating since May 2016 year. Located in the building of the Golden Sun in the Market. You'll find the manuscript of the national epos- "Pan Tadeusz", multimedia exhibits, interactive educational halls and museum workshops there. The Centennial Hall (Hala Stulecia; ), designed by Max Berg in 1911–1913, is a World Heritage Site inscribed by UNESCO in 2006. Other points of interest include: Small passenger vessels on the
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Wrocław


Hall ("Hala Stulecia" or "Jahrhunderthalle"; 1911–1913) designed by Max Berg. In 1948, Wrocław organised the Recovered Territories Exhibition and the World Congress of Intellectuals in Defense of Peace. In 1963, Wrocław was declared a closed city because of a smallpox epidemic. In 1982, during martial law in Poland, the anti-communist underground organizations Fighting Solidarity and Orange Alternative were founded in Wrocław. Wrocław's dwarfs made of bronze famously commemorate Orange Alternative. In 1983 and 1997, Pope John Paul II visited the
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Jan Sawka


Jan Sawka (December 10, 1946 – August 9, 2012) was a Polish-born American artist and architect. In 1946, Sawka was born to an architect father and linguist mother, Jan and Maria Sawka, in the Silesian city of Zabrze. His childhood was overshadowed by his father's Stalin-era political imprisonment. Sawka completed two master's degrees; in painting and print-making from the Wrocław Fine Arts Academy and in Architectural Engineering from the Institute of Technology in Wrocław. By his late 20s, Sawka
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Dubuque City Hall


Dubuque City Hall is located in Dubuque, Iowa, United States. The building was designed by J.N. Moody after Faneuil Hall in Boston and the Fulton Street Market in New York City. Dubuque architect John F. Rague served as the supervising architect during construction. Following a Medieval tradition, the city market was located on the first floor, municipal offices were located on the second floor, and a ballroom for civic events was located on the third floor. The three-story brick structure rests on a raised limestone basement. It features
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Wrocław


% of the population) remains in the city, so that today the relation of Polish to German population is the reverse of the relation 100 years ago. Traces of the German past such as inscriptions and signs were removed. Wrocław is now a unique European city of mixed heritage, with architecture influenced by Bohemian, Austrian and Prussian traditions, such as Silesian Gothic and its Baroque style of court builders of Habsburg Austria (Fischer von Erlach). Wrocław has a number of notable buildings by German modernist architects including the famous Centennial
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Porta Palazzo Exhibition Hall


The Porta Palazzo Exhibition Hall (sometimes called the New Exhibition Hall) is a large pavilion designed by the Italian architect Massimiliano Fuksas, located in the city of Turin, in northern Italy. The hall was originally thought of as a new version of the former old pavilion, in the district of Porta Palazzo, Turin. The former had hosted the Clothes Market, part of the biggest open market in Europe. Once built, the Municipality of Turin decided not to move the Clothes Market in the New Exhibition Hall. The decision
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Japanese Garden (Wrocław)


Wrocław's Japanese Garden was founded in the years 1909 - 1913 as an exotic garden in the Centennial Exhibition. It is located in the Śródmieście district of Wrocław in the boundaries of the Szczytnicki Park near the Centennial Hall. It is home to almost 270 taxons of woody plants, as well as 78 species of Asian plants of which 38 are endemic to Japan, like the Styrax japonicus. It is an important landmark of Wrocław. The garden has existed since 1913. It was the project of orientalist Baron Fritz von Hochberg who
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Central Sofia Market Hall


The Central Sofia Market Hall (, "Tsentralni sofiyski hali"), known popularly simply as The Market Hall (Халите, "Halite") is a covered market in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, located on Marie Louise Boulevard. It was opened in 1911 and is today an important trade centre in the city. The construction of the building, which spreads over 3,200 m², began in 1909 after the design of architect Naum Torbov was selected in 1907, and took two years to complete. Until
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Ripley, Derbyshire


side of the Market Place) was erected in 1880 as a market hall by the Local Board. The architect was George Eyre of Codnor. It was built on the site of a much older dwelling known as The White House. The Market Hall was originally open on the ground floor. In 1907, the building was converted to a Town Hall by the Urban District Council. In the 1990s, the building was greatly extended to the west and remodelled by the Amber Valley Borough Council to form that council's headquarters. In
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Wrocław


Oder offer city tours, as do historic trams or the converted open-topped historic bus Jelcz 043. Another interesting way to explore the city is seeking out Wrocław's dwarfs, small bronze figurines found throughout the town. In Wrocław functions "Free Walking Tour" – https://freewalkingtour.com/wroclaw/ A frequent destination for tourists visiting Wrocław is the Sudety Mountains, especially the nearby Mount Ślęża. The city is well known for its large number of nightclubs and pubs. Many are in or near the Market Square, and in the Niepolda passage, the
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Laura Zeng


World Games which was held in Wrocław, Poland from July 20–30, she qualified in 3 apparatus finals finishing 5th in clubs and 7th in ball and ribbon. Kazan World Challenge Cup: On August 11-13, Zeng competed at the 2017 Kazan World Challenge Cup finishing 11th in the all-around behind Italy's Alexandra Agiurgiuculese. Pesaro World Championships: On Aug 30 - Sep 1 at the 2017 World Championships in Pesaro, Italy, Zeng finished 6th in the all-around besting her own 8th in 2015 Worlds as the
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Market Hall, Monmouth


needed to include a new Market Hall, as the traditional site of the town's produce market, beneath the arches of the Shire Hall, faced disruption because of the need to extend the accommodation for the Assizes. The prize was won by local architect George Vaughan Maddox, who proposed a new road running to the west of the town centre, immediately above the bank of the River Monnow. Maddox's scheme was for a carriage road—now Priory Street—supported by a viaduct built upon the river bank. A new
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City Market (Charleston, South Carolina)


a National Historic Landmark. Initially known as the Centre Market, Charleston's City Market was developed as a replacement for the city's Beef Market building (on the site of Charleston's City Hall, 100 Broad Street), which burned in 1796. Market Hall, designed by Charleston architect Edward B. White, was added in the early 1840s. Throughout the 19th century, the market provided a convenient place for area farms and plantations to sell beef and produce, and also acted as a place for locals to gather and socialize
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Ljubljana Central Market


building was removed, Vodnik Square provided a venue for an outdoor market. The present market building, designed by the architect Jože Plečnik, was built between 1940 and 1942 by Matko Curk's company. It originally extended on an area of . The design of the complex reflects Renaissance influences. It was conceived as a two-storey market hall following the curve of the river. On the side overlooking the river the market halls have large semi-circular windows, while the street side is defined by a colonnade. In order
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Market Square, Wrocław


Baroque and Classicism styles. In the buildings on the middle square there are three parallel small streets (Sukiennice, Przejście Żelaźnicze, Przejście Garncarskie) and one perpendicular to them (Zaułek Jerzego Grotowskiego). The east side was historically known as the "Green Pipe Side" (), referring to the verdigris on the copper gutters and downpipes. Its name in Polish is "Strona Zielonej Trzciny" ("Green Reed Side"). Opposite the main facade of the Town Hall, the east side comprises the houses no.
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Stern


called for "fashioning" the after part of the ship. This frame is designed to support the various beams that make up the stern. In 1817 the British naval architect Sir Robert Seppings first introduced the concept of the round or "circular" stern. The square stern had been an easy target for enemy cannon, and could not support the weight of heavy stern chase guns. But Seppings' design left the rudder head exposed, and was regarded by many as simply ugly—no American warships were designed with such sterns
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George Latham (architect)


several churches, Northwich Union Workhouse, and the Savings Bank and market hall in Nantwich. Hartwell "et al." in the "Buildings of England" series consider Arley Hall to be his finest work. He designed buildings in a variety of architectural styles, including Neoclassical, Jacobean, and Georgian. Latham was approached by John Tollemache, 1st Baron Tollemache, with the prospect of becoming the architect for Peckforton Castle, but was not appointed to the position and received £2,000 in compensation. The architect ultimately appointed was Anthony
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Nathan Phillips Square


Nathan Phillips Square is an urban plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It forms the forecourt to Toronto City Hall, or "New City Hall", at the intersection of Queen Street West and Bay Street, and is named for Nathan Phillips, mayor of Toronto from 1955 to 1962. The square was designed by the City Hall's architect Viljo Revell and landscape architect Richard Strong. It opened in 1965. The square is the site of concerts, art displays, a weekly farmers' market, the winter festival of
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Øksnehallen


Øksnehallen is an exhibition space located on Halmtorvet in the Vesterbro district of Copenhagen, Denmark.The building is a former market hall, part of the Brown Meat District. The Cattle Market opened on 28 November 1879. Øksnehallen was built in 1891 to a design by city architect Ludvig Fenger. It housed dealers' offices and had a capacity for 1600 head of cattle. The market hall remained in use until the White Meat Market was inaugurated in the 1959s. Øksnehallen was converted into an exhibition space in connection with Copenhagen's status
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Halles de Schaerbeek


The Halles de Schaerbeek is a cultural centre located 22 rue Royale Sainte-Marie in Schaerbeek, Brussels, in the former Sainte-Marie covered market built in 1865and destroyed by a fire in 1898. The building was constructed in 1865 under the leadership of the architect Gustave Hansotte, to serve as covered market (covered market Sainte Marie) for peasants from countryside to sell their poultry and their vegetables. Covered market was destroyed with a fire in 1898 and remained the building of 1865 with the site of a missing clock at the
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Cocktail (2012 film)


market its final figures came at . The film's final all-India distributor share was Cocktail opened well in overseas markets . The opening was around $2.6 million. Cocktail dropped in its second weekend and has grossed in ten days. The film eventually collected US$4.50 million overseas. Cocktail was released on DVD and VCD by Eros International on 13 Sep 2012. The DVD is a 2-Disc edition, having Bonus Features on a separate DVD along with. The Blu-ray of "Cocktail" was released on 29 Sep 2012
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Meatpacking District, Copenhagen


including market halls, slaughterhouses and related industries in a common scheme. Planning of the new meatpacking district started in 1928 under the direction of city architect Poul Helsøe, according to his design. In October 1932, the new Slaughterhouse and various other buildings were inaugurated, and on April 15, 1934 the new Pork Market Hall and Poultry Market Hall were ready. The development also included a total of 46,000 m² of rental buildings for businesses in the meat sector. Though the Meat District has remained a locus for companies and activities relating
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Theophilus P. Chandler Jr.


Theophilus Parsons Chandler Jr. (Sep 7, 1845– August 16, 1928) was an American architect of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent his career at Philadelphia, and is best remembered for his churches and country houses. He founded the Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania (1890), and served as its first head. Born in Boston on 7 Sep 1845, the son of Theophilus Parsons Chandler and his wife Elizabeth J Schlatter, Chandler was educated at Harvard University and in the atelier of
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National Forum of Music


The National Forum of Music is a music venue located in Wrocław, Poland. It was completed in 2015 and houses a large concert hall with 1800 seats and three chamber halls (from 250-450 seats) and is home to many major ensembles and festivals in Wrocław. The postmodern building of the National Forum of Music (NFM) was designed by APA Kuryłowicz & Associates. It is one of the largest and most modern music venues in Poland. The construction of the venue started in 2009 and was completed in 2015.
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Śródmieście, Wrocław


landmarks including the Ostrów Tumski where the Cathedral is located, the Church of St. Micheal the Archangel with its distinctive black spire, the Centennial Hall and nearby Japanese Garden, as well the famous Wrocław Zoo. The borough is also where the shopping mall "Pasaż Grunwaldzki" is located. Wrocław's Botanical garden is also located within Śródmieście. Śródmieście is bordered by a railway to the north, with the Nadodrze railway station. Within the borough there is a major public transport hub in the Plac Grunwaldzki, located inside of the Ronald
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15 February 2003 anti-war protests


of Wrocław in the market square by the town hall, with 400–500 people participating. In Lisbon gathered around 80,000 People to march through the city, it was a very peaceful march without police trouble. In Russia, which had several demonstrations, the largest occurred in Moscow, with 400 people (WSWS estimate) in attendance. Small demonstrations also took place in Serbia, where there was a demonstration of 200 people (WSWS estimate) in the capital city of Belgrade. The demonstration was led by . This demonstration was the biggest
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Wrocław exhibition ground


any significant damage. In 1948, the Recovered Lands Exhibition was held at this venue. Currently Exhibition Grounds include: Centennial Hall one of the Wrocław's main tourist attractions (listed as an UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2006. Pergola - build around a pond where in 2009 one of the biggest European fountains (Wrocław Fountain) was located. Japanese Garden - was established as a part of Exhibition Complex. However a lot of plants were taken after the Centennial Exhibition. Garden was reestablished in 1997 in cooperation with Japanese specialists,
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Wrocław Global Forum


worldwide. Recipients include former and currently serving politicians, such as U.S. Senator John McCain or former Swedish Prime Minister Carl Bildt; movements like the Damas de Blanco in Cuba or the Syrian Civil Defense; cultural institutions, such as the Belarus Free Theater and Donetsk National University; entire peoples of countries as well as artists, diplomats and activists. The Forum is held in Wrocław, in the southwestern part of Poland. The venue for the event is the Wrocław Congress Center in the Centennial Hall complex, which is managed by the
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Wrocław's dwarfs


which is situated between the Market Square and St. Elizabeth’s Church. The figures of the dwarfs, which are smaller than the Orange Alternative monument on Świdnicka Street, were placed in different parts of the city. The first five, designed by Tomasz Moczek, a graduate of The Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław, were placed in August 2005. These were the Fencer near the University of Wrocław, the Butcher in Stare Jatki arcade, two Sisyphuses on Świdnicka Street and the Odra-Washer-Dwarf, near Piaskowy Bridge
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Wrocław


on the Bogusławskiego street. The basement of the old City Hall houses one of the oldest restaurants in Europe—Piwnica Świdnicka (operating since around 1275), while the basement of the new City Hall contains the brewpub "Spiż". There are many other craft breweries in Wrocław: three brewpubs – Browar Stu Mostów, Browar Staromiejski Złoty Pies, Browar Rodzinny Prost; two microbrewery – Profesja and Warsztat Piwowarski; and seven contract breweries – Doctor Brew, Genius Loci, Solipiwko, Pol A Czech, Baba Jaga, wBrew,
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Wrocław


Wielka Wyspa. Every year on the second weekend of June the Festival of Good Beer takes place. It is the biggest beer festival in Poland. Every year in November and December the Christmas market is held at the Market Square. The National Museum at pl. Powstańców Warszawy, one of Poland's main branches of the National Museum system, holds one of the largest collections of contemporary art in the country. The history of Wrocław is described in minute detail in the monograph by Norman Davies and Roger Moorhouse. A number of
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Boston Public Market


office space occupied by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. The building's architect was Arrowstreet. Markets have been in operation in this part of Boston at least since 1743, when a market opened on the ground floor of the new Faneuil Hall. The three buildings of Quincy Market were added in 1826. These four buildings are today referred to as Faneuil Hall Marketplace. Street vendors have sold fruit, vegetables, and other products in the area since about 1830. The street vendors now operate as Haymarket, which consists of temporary
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Metropolitan Meat Market


. He was also the architect of Hotham Town Hall (known now as Melbourne Town Hall) and Civic Buildings, where William Reynolds, said to be the moving spirit behind the building of Meat Market, officiated as Mayor in 1878. Johnson later went on to design a score of other buildings in the area, and designed modifications on Meat Market's layout before dying en route to Melbourne from died of blood poisoning in 1898. With six shareholders of the former Victoria Meat Market and two others, influential trader William Reynolds formed
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White Stork Synagogue


The White Stork Synagogue is a nineteenth-century synagogue in Wrocław, Poland. Rededicated in 2010 after a decade-long renovation, it is the religious and cultural centre of the local Jewish community, under the auspices of the Union of Jewish Religious Communities in Poland. It is the only synagogue in Wrocław to have survived the Holocaust. The synagogue, which opened in 1829 when the city was known as Breslau and part of the Kingdom of Prussia, is a three-story Neoclassical designed by the architect Carl Ferdinand Langhans (
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MIPIM AR Future Projects Award


, Italy Architect: Luca Peralta Studio REGENERATION & MASTERPLANNING Project: Eiland Veur Lent, Nijmegen, Netherlands Architect: Baca Architects RESIDENTIAL Project: Sky Courts, Mumbai, India Architect: Sanjay Puri Architects RETAIL & LEISURE Project: Sultangazi Market Hall & Car Park, Istanbul, Turkey Architect: Suyabatmaz Demirel Architects SPORTS & STADIUMS Project: Alfriston Pool, Beaconsfield, United Kingdom Architect: Dugan Morris Architects TALL BUILDINGS Project: One Wood Wharf, London, United Kingdom Architect: Herzog & de Meuron SUSTAINABILITY AWARD Project: Next Generation Container Port
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Bull Ring, Birmingham


. Construction of the Market Hall, designed by Charles Edge (an architect of Birmingham Town Hall), began in February 1833. It was completed by Dewsbury and Walthews at a cost of £20,000 (£44,800 if the price of acquiring the land is included) and opened on 12 February 1835 and contained 600 market stalls. The building was grand and the façade consisted of stone mined from Bath, Somerset. Two grand Doric columns supported both wide entrances. At the end of the market day, metal gates were pulled
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Polish Theatre in Wrocław


the same year, on February 20, it held its first premiere. The play was: A Thousand Brave Men and was written by architect Jan Rojewski. It was a socialist propagandist play about workers struggling to repair the war damage in Polish cities. For Wrocław’s audience it was a completely new type of modern drama. The theatre was in use until 1994, when during the night of January 18 a fire broke out and destroyed the auditorium. The theatre was once again rebuilt, this time according to the design of
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Volvo 9700


Lieto, while "Carrus Oy Ajokki" in Tampere only built 9700H and 9700S. In 2003 production also started at "Volvo Polska Sp. z o.o." in Wrocław, Poland, where only 9700H and 9700HD are built. Ever since the start the plants in Finland have served the Nordic markets, while the Wrocław plant has served the rest of Europe, including the UK. As always there has been a few exceptions to this rule for various reasons. For the Nordic markets they were fitted on both B12B (rear-
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Market Hall, Monmouth


upper storey and clock tower could not be replaced. A new flat roof for the single storey building, together with a Modernist metal and glass façade at the rear, overlooking the Monnow, were provided in 1968–69 by architects Donald Insall Associates. Six years after the fire the restored Market Hall opened to house the Nelson Museum and the post office. It was intended that the library would also move in but that remained at the Shire Hall. Apart from the museum—now the Monmouth Museum—and post office, the remaining
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George Vaughan Maddox


a style deft, cultured, and only occasionally unresolved." The Market Hall and 1-6 Priory Street are considered Maddox's "most important projects". Maddox was born in 1802, the son of another architect, John Maddox, who also worked in the county. Maddox designed some of Monmouth's most notable buildings, including the Market Hall, "his major work", the Beaufort Arms Hotel, the Methodist Church, the Masonic Hall, Kingsley House, Oak House, and 18 St James Street. For
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Fremantle Markets


was built in one corner, and the verandahs were replaced. An area known as Farmer's Lane was established to the north of the main market hall, which housed temporary fruit and vegetables stalls covered with tarpaulins and umbrellas. Part of this area was damaged by fire in May 1992, prompting the building of a new Fruit and Vegetable Hall using tin and timber recycled from the Leach Highway wool stores. This extension won a commendation from the Royal Australian Institute of Architects in 1993, and the Fremantle Markets were permanently entered on
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Prudnik Town Hall


Prudnik Town Hall is a historical town hall built in the Classical architectural style, completed in 1782. The town hall is located in the centre of the Market Square ("Rynek") in Prudnik, Poland. The first town hall, made out of wood, was burnt down by the Swedes in 1627. The next town hall built in 1627, in a Baroque architectural style, and was damaged in 1650, 1653, 1735, and 1779. The town hall was rebuilt in 1782, by architect Thomas from Świdnica
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City Hall Square, Copenhagen


1879 the centre of the complex was re-built into a large domed exhibition hall. On 1 January 1888 the hay market moved to a new location outside Kødbyen, the new cattle and meat market which had opened in 1878. The site is still named Halmtorvet after it. The main venue of the Nordic Exhibition of 1888 was a large timber structure topped by a huge dome with a flag pole at its top. Its architect was the young and unknown Martin Nyrop who was later also to design the new city hall.
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Old Town Hall, Halle (Saale)


"Old Town Hall" () was a town hall in Halle (Saale), Germany. As early as 1312 a half-timbered Town Hall (German: Altes Rathaus) had been built on the market square in Halle (Saale) on the Saale River, east-central Germany. In 1466 a stone building was constructed. Later on the Town Hall was subject to several transformations. The architect Nickel Hoffmann added Renaissance features to the Gothic architecture style building. The south wing of the Town Hall, dating from
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St. Lawrence Market South


decided to vacate the facility and move to a new city hall located on Queen and Bay Streets designed by E. J. Lennox. A Market Commission recommended the old city hall be renovated and turned into a large marketplace. John William Siddall was the selected architect for this project. Siddall decided to demolish the cupola, the pediment, and the side wings. The new steel truss roof was proposed to cover the entire building structure, allowing more open space with a high ceiling and more natural light. The North Market was also rebuilt
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Rafał Augustyn (composer)


Rafał Augustyn (born August 28, 1951 in Wrocław, Poland) is a composer of classical music, and a pianist, music critic, writer and scholar of Polish philology. As a composer he has written symphonies, chamber orchestra works, vocal and electronic music, as well as music for theatre. Since the mid-1990s, Augustyn has collaborated with visual artists, architects and photographers on numerous multimedia art works. Augustyn studied composition under Ryszard Bukowski at the State Higher School of Music in Wrocław between 1971–74, and between 1975–77 at
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World Qualification Series (2009)


18 - Aug 23" 30th Anniversary of the Lacanau Pro and good conditions this year. Surf, concerts, events scheduled. Check out the video for a summary of the event http://vimeo.com/6994555 "Aug 25 - Aug 30" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 01 - Sep 06" "Sep 04 - Sep 06" "Sep 09 - Sep 12" "Sep 10 - Sep 13" "Sep 08 - Sep 13" "Sep 15 - Sep 20" "Sep 16 - Sep 22" "Sep
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List of 1982–83 NBA season transactions


1982 Oct 2, 1982 Oct 1, 1982 Sep 30, 1982 Sep 29, 1982 Sep 28, 1982 Sep 27, 1982 Sep 24, 1982 Sep 22, 1982 Sep 20, 1982 Sep 19, 1982 Sep 18, 1982 Sep 17, 1982 Sep 15, 1982 Sep 14, 1982 Sep 13, 1982 Sep 10, 1982 Sep 9, 1982 Sep 7, 1982 Sep 2, 1982 Sep 1, 1982 Aug 31, 1982 Aug 27, 1982 Aug 26, 1982 Aug 16, 1982 Aug 8,
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Albert Hall, Nottingham


The Albert Hall is a conference and concert venue situated close to the centre of the city of Nottingham in England. The original Albert Hall was started in 1873 as a Nottingham Temperance Hall. Watson Fothergill, a local architect won the commission. On completion the building cost around £15,000 (equivalent to £ in ). It was the largest concert hall in Nottingham and a major venue for political rallies but it had frequent financial crises. It was put on the market in 1901 and was bought by a syndicate of local businessmen
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Turku Concert Hall


Turku Concert Hall (, ) is located on the north side of the Puutori market square in Turku, Finland. The hall was designed by architect Risto-Veikko Luukkonen and constructed in 1952. It was the first concert hall in Finland. The Turku Philharmonic Orchestra primarily performs at the concert hall but there are many top international venues that perform there as well. There is one auditorium in the building and it was designed for concerts. Its audience capacity is 1,002. The acoustics are excellent. In addition to concerts, conferences
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Market House (Providence, Rhode Island)


The Market House is an historic three-story brick market house in Market Square, in the College Hill neighborhood of Providence, Rhode Island, USA. The building was constructed in 1775 to a design by locally prominent architect Joseph Brown and Declaration signer Stephen Hopkins. The bottom level of the structure was used as a market and the upper level was used for holding meetings in the tradition of English public market buildings. Similar buildings existed in other American cities, such as Faneuil Hall in Boston and the Old Brick Market in Newport
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Old Billingsgate Market


Old Billingsgate Market is the name given to what is now a hospitality and events venue in the City of London, based in the Victorian building that was originally Billingsgate Fish Market, the world's largest fish market in the 19th century. The first Billingsgate Market building was constructed on Lower Thames Street in 1850 by the builder John Jay, and the fish market was moved off the streets into its new riverside building. This was demolished in around 1873 and replaced by an arcaded market hall designed by City architect Horace Jones and built
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Market House (Providence, Rhode Island)


. The building housed the Providence City Council in the decades before completion of City Hall. The primary architect was Joseph Brown. Brown was Providence's top architect at the time. His previous commissions included University Hall at Brown University and the First Baptist Meeting House. He was assisted in his design by Stephen Hopkins. The building was originally two stories in height, topped by a low gable roof. In 1797, a third floor was added to house the first Masonic Lodge in Rhode Island. The first floor is surrounded on
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Town Hall in Cieszyn


was designed by Ignacy Chambrez. The building was inaugurated in 1800. Construction of the hall tower lasted from 10 March to 1 September 1801. The town hall had a storied guard room with a high, garett roof. A part adjacent to the town hall had an arcade passage that joined the market square with Ratuszowa Street. In 1818 an architect Florian Jilg added a theatre hall. The town hall burned down partially in 1836. The interior was rebuilt in 1846 according to the plans of Joseph Kornhäusel, the façade was designed
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Market Hall, Monmouth


The Market Hall, Priory Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire is an early Victorian building by the prolific Monmouth architect George Vaughan Maddox. It was constructed in the years 1837–39 as the centrepiece of a redevelopment of part of Monmouth town centre. After being severely damaged by fire in 1963, it was partly rebuilt and is now the home of Monmouth Museum (formerly the Nelson Museum). At the rear of the building are original slaughterhouses, called The Shambles, opening onto the River Monnow. The building is Grade II listed as at
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Neuadd Idris


Neuadd Idris is the old market hall in Dolgellau, now known as Ty Siamas. The Dolgellau Market Hall was built in 1870-1 to the designs of the Oswestry architect W.H.Spaull. The building was originally referred to as the Dolgellau Assembly Rooms, as the upper rooms were being used as assembly rooms. During both world wars it was used to store grain. At some point, probably between the wars, a gallery was introduced and it became a cinema. At that time the building had several chimneys, the ground floor
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Arkitema Architects


Arkitema Architects is a Danish architectural firm headquartered in Aarhus with branch offices in Copenhagen, Stockholm, Oslo and Malmö. Arkitema Architects has about 400 employees and is active mainly in the Scandinavian market. Arkitema Architects is owned by Danish engineering company Cowi. The firm was founded in 1969 as Arkitektgruppen Aarhus by five students from the Aarhus School of Architecture after they won a competition for the design of an expansion of Køge Town Hall. They were Helge Tindal, Ole Nielsson, Michael Harrebæk, Eriling Stadager and Lars Due. Today Arkitema
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Tokyo International Players


by Virginia Kouyoumdjian Sep 1998: "Love Off the Shelf" by Roger Hall, directed by Colin McCulloch Nov 1998: "Lettice and Lovage" by Peter Shaffer, directed by Jennie Preece Feb 1999: "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Dale Wasserman, directed by Malcolm Duff Apr 1999: "Twelfth Night" by William Shakespeare, directed by Robert Otey (reading) May 1999: "Whodunnit" by Anthony Shaffer, directed by Janet Thompson Sep 1999: "The Odd Couple" by Neil Simon,
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Atwater Market


Atwater Market is a market hall located in the Saint-Henri area of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It opened in 1933. The interior market is home to many butchers and the Première Moisson bakery and restaurant. The outside market has many farmers' stalls, which sell both local and imported produce, as well as two cheese stores, a wine store specialising in locally produced spirits, and a fish store. The market's Art Deco building was designed by architect Ludger Lemieux, working with his son, Paul Lemieux.
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Center Market, Washington, D.C.


Center Market was a market hall in Washington, D.C. designed by architect Adolph Cluss which operated in Washington, DC from 1872 to 1931. The building was demolished in 1931 to be replaced by the National Archives Building. A market called Center Market had been in operation on the same block of land since 1802. In 1931, the name of Center Market was transferred over to the Northern Liberty Market located a few blocks north. In 1797, President George Washington designated two acres in Washington City to be used as a public marketplace
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Sep Ruf


1593 to 1596. In the 17th century it was called the Herzog-Max-Burg. After it was destroyed in World War II., only the renaissance-tower was still standing. The city asked some architects to find ideas for the place and allowed to destroy the old tower. Only Ruf and Theo Papst were the two architects, who wanted to save it. So both got the order to build the New Maxburg. The steel skeleton building followed the structure of the tower and in the middle of the buildings
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Keogh Plan


25% of his post-contribution income ($20,000, which would be the same as saying 20% of his gross income) whether he uses a Keogh Plan or a SEP-IRA. The cost of maintaining the SEP-IRA is much less, so he would benefit more from that plan. Scenario #3 – An entrepreneur who owns a small marketing firm makes $400,000 per year. She wishes to contribute as much as possible to a retirement plan in order to minimize her current taxes. She could contribute
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Syed Ata Hasnain


. His unique and innovative approach defined as "Playing Friend Not God" has been widely appreciated as the new HR management mantra across domains in and outside the military. On 7 Sep 2013, Lt Gen Syed Ata Hasnain was awarded his first civilian honor by the Capital Foundation Society of Delhi. He received the award from the Vice President of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari. The award was for Military leadership of an exceptional order. On 9 Sep 2013, the General Officer spoke at the Global Town Hall organized by the US
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Summer Enrichment Program (University of Colorado)


The Summer Enrichment Program (SEP) is a summer camp for gifted and talented children entering grades 5 to 10, located at Center for the Education and Study of the Gifted, Talented, Creative at the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado. SEP consists of one two-week session in mid-July, during which students reside in the university dormitories and eat in campus dining halls, supervised by camp counselors assigned to each grade. The students choose four classes which they attend every day from Monday to Friday.
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Parc Georges-Brassens


the destruction of the structures of the old Paris central market, Les Halles, the architects decided to keep some of the original structures of the old market, notably the gateway, the bell tower of the old fish market and the iron-framed shelter of the horse market. At the same time, they needed to integrate several public buildings into the park, including a pre-school, a center for senior citizens, and a theater; and to use greenery to conceal the building of the prefecture of police, next
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City Market (Charleston, South Carolina)


beef, fish, and farm produce. The market was also a social center, where the city's lower and middle class residents could gather for drinking and playing games. Vultures, which kept the market clean by eating discarded meat scraps, were a common sight at the market into the 20th century and were protected by law. In 1838, a fire destroyed the market's head-house, and the city enlisted local architect Edward B. White (1806–1882) to design the current head-house, Market Hall, which
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Smithfield Poultry Market


Road but was destroyed by fire in 1958. The new poultry market was designed by architects T P Bennett and Son. The structural engineers were Ove Arup & Partners, led by Povl Ahm and Jack Zunz. It was completed in 1963, costing £2 million. The market traders opposed the original design, which had deliveries being made to the ground floor and trading on a first floor above. The replacement design has the trading on the ground floor, in a double-height market hall with rows of market stalls,
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Loughborough Town Hall


The Loughborough Town Hall is a building fronting onto the Market Place in Loughborough, Leicestershire, England. Built as a corn exchange and ballroom in 1855, it continues to be used for public gatherings, including concerts, exhibitions, musicals and comedy shows. It was designed by architect William Slater and built in 1855. The main hall has a capacity of 522 people. The origins of the Town Hall lie in the early 19th century, when four Loughborough tradesmen began a movement to provide the town with a public gathering place.
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2017 World Games


. In the centre of the medal is a globe containing the image of the Wrocław City Hall building. The medals were designed by Dworski, a lecturer at the Academy of Fine Arts in Wrocław, and were produced by the Polish National Mint. This is the table of the medal count of the 2017 World Games, based on the medal count of the International World Games Committee (IWGA). These rankings sort by the number of gold medals, earned by a National Olympic Committee (NOC). The number of silver
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Expo 58


pavilion was designed by the architects Egon Eiermann and Sep Ruf. The world press called it the most polished and sophisticated pavilion of the exhibition. The pavilion of Yugoslavia was designed by the architect Vjenceslav Richter, who originally proposed to suspend the whole structure from a giant cable-stayed mast. When that proved too complicated, Richter devised a tension column consisting of six steel arches supported by a pre-stressed cable, which stood in front of the pavilion as a visual marker and symbolized Yugoslavia's six constituent republics. Filled with
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Sep Ruf


1936-1938 he was ordered to build parts of the Werdenfels and the Kemmel barracks in Murnau, after the war they were used by the US army and German troops. As soon as possible he went back to the building of private houses. In 1939 Ruf had to go to war. From 1940 to 1942 he was allowed to stay at home because he worked as an independent architect with the family of Hugo Junkers. From 1934 to 1936, one year before his death, Junkers had allowed the 26-year-old architect
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Civic Center, San Francisco


Market and Van Ness as a hub linking official buildings along spoked streets. Following the earthquake, a temporary city hall was established on Market Street, but planning for a permanent structure and civic center did not take place for several years. The current Civic Center was planned by a group of local architects, chaired by John Galen Howard. The new Civic Center would consist of five main buildings facing a central rectangular plaza: City Hall, Auditorium, Main Library, Opera House, and State Office Building. A bond was issued
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