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Bourse du Travail, Art Deco labor hall in Bordeaux, France

The Bourse du Travail spans an entire city block with five ornate doors featuring wrought iron gates that display various trade professions.

Mayor Adrien Marquet commissioned this building in 1934 to accommodate 60,000 union members, and construction was completed in May 1938.

The main conference hall contains frescoes by Bordeaux School artists depicting local life, port activities, and regional traditions.

The multipurpose hall, named Salle Ambroise Croizat, provides space for 1,300 people and remains available for various public events.

The building incorporates concrete construction with symbolic statues and bas-reliefs created by sculptor Alfred Janniot on its facade.

Location: Bordeaux

Architects: Jacques D'Welles

Architectural style: Art Deco

GPS coordinates: 44.83222,-0.57722

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:47

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