The Hufeisensiedlung ("Horseshoe Estate") is a housing estate in Berlin, built in 1925-33. It was designed by architect Bruno Taut, municipal planning head and co-architect Martin Wagner, garden architect Leberecht Migge and Neukölln gardens director Ottokar Wagler. In 1986 the ensemble was placed under German heritage protection. Migge Leberecht Built in 1925 - 1933 Location Britz Süd, Neukölln, Berlin, Germany Introduction In 2008, UNESCO declared the Horseshoe (or Hufeisensiedlung) Project a World Heritage Site. It forms part of Bruno Taut 's Britz Residential Project, as one of six social housing buildings designed in the modernist style of Berlin.
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Bruno Taut - Hufeisensiedlung, Berlin-Britz, Germany, 1925-1931 Home Famous Architectures Bruno Taut Großsiedlung Britz The Hufeisensiedlung («horseshoe settlement»), officially Großsiedlung Britz, is a large residential complex in Berlin, included in the (Ortsteil) district of Britz. The view from the centre of Bruno Taut and Martin Wagner's Hufeisensiedlung. Photograph: Iain Masterton/Incamerastock/Corbis. The Horseshoe Estate housed 3,000 members of GEHAG, a building. The Hufeisensiedlung (Horseshoe Estate) is the best-known and most striking of Berlin's six World Heritage residential estates. Even as it was being built, the 350-metre (1,148 foot) horseshoe-shaped row of homes became a landmark of a new, socially-compatible and healthy style of residential living. Construction began in 1925, and almost. Bruno Julius Florian Taut (4 May 1880 - 24 December 1938) was a renowned German architect, urban planner and author of Prussian Lithuanian heritage ("taut" means "nation" in Lithuanian). He was active during the Weimar period and is known for his theoretical works as well as his building designs.
Bruno Taut, Siedlung Onkel Toms Hütte (19261931) Wilskistraße, Berlin Architektur
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (German: Siedlungen der Berliner Moderne) is a World Heritage Site designated in 2008, comprising six separate subsidized housing estates in Berlin.Dating mainly from the years of the Weimar Republic (1919-1933), when the city of Berlin was particularly progressive socially, politically and culturally, they are outstanding examples of the building reform. The Hufeisensiedlung (Horseshoe Estate) is a modernist housing estate by architect Bruno Taut built on the site of the former Britz Manor in Berlin.. In the late 1920s and early 1930s, architecture in Berlin reflected the political struggle between the Socialists and the Nazis. Bruno Taut's plans for the Hufeisensiedlung, drawn up in cooperation with Berlin's chief city planner Martin. Photos by hiepler, brunier, The Hufeisensiedlung ("Horseshoe Estate") is a housing estate in Berlin, built in 1925-33. It was designed by architect Bruno Taut, municipal planning head and co-architect Martin Wagner, garden architect Leberecht Migge and Neukölln gardens director Ottokar Wagler. In 1986 the ensemble was placed under German. The "am Schillerpark" Siedlung presents some features that can be found in all the subsequent Siedlungen designed by Bruno Taut; for this reason it can be considered an experimental model of archetypal value, from which Taut drew typologies and architectural details effectively reutilised in other projects.
Siedlung Onkel Toms Hütte, Bruno Taut, Berlin, 19261931. Architektur, Hufeisensiedlung, Bauhaus
die Schillerpark-Siedlung im Wedding, erbaut 1924-1930 durch Bruno Taut und Franz Hoffmann, die im Volksmund als Hufeisensiedlung bezeichnete Großsiedlung Britz in Neukölln, erbaut 1925-1931 durch Bruno Taut und Martin Wagner, die Wohnstadt Carl Legien, erbaut 1925-1930 durch Bruno Taut und Franz Hillinger, The settlement was built between 1924 and 1930 according to plans by the architect Bruno Taut and Franz Hoffmann for "Berliner Spar- und Bauverein" (Berlin savings and building association). The Schillerpark estate is known to be Bruno Taut's first urban housing project in Berlin during the Weimar Republic.. General assessment:Siedlung.
The houses built by Bruno Taut along Damarastraße and along the western parts of the streets Swakopmunder Straße and Togostraße have four storeys. The blocks in this area were set further apart than in the sections by Mebes & Emmerich. The houses at Nachtigalplatz 1-32 and Petersallee 3-28 are also part of the housing estate. Bruno Julius Florian Taut (4 May 1880, Konigsberg, Germany - 24 December 1938, Istanbul), was a prolific German architect, urban planner and author active in the Weimar period. Taut is best known for his theoretical work, speculative writings and a handful of exhibition buildings.
Berlin, Gartenstadt Falkenberg Tuschkastensiedlung von Bruno Taut 1913 Siedlung, Garten
Taut visualised a Utopian society - classless and at one with nature. History Onkel Toms Hutte was named after Harriet Beecher Stowe's 1853 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, the district apparently acquired its label in around 1885, after a local pub-restaurant (Gaststatte) landlord called Thomas installed cabins in his beer garden, which came to be. Bruno-Taut-Denkmal Siedlung Onkel Toms Hütte (1926-1931): Argentinische Allee Wilski- /Ecke Riemeisterstraße, Architekt Bruno Taut, 1926-1931 Die Siedlung wurde zwischen 1926 und 1931 erbaut. Finanziert wurde das Projekt von der Gemeinnützigen Heimstätten-, Spar- und Bau-Aktiengesellschaft ( GEHAG ).
