Dawid Szmulewicz's tenement house

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Dawid Szmulewicz's tenement house

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Dawid Szmulewicz's tenement house, Art Nouveau tenement house in Katedralna district, Łódź, Poland.

The brick tenement house at Piotrkowska Street 37 features distinct architectural elements with an Art Nouveau façade designed by Gustaw Landau-Gutenteger.

Originally owned by Icek Lejb Kon in 1887, Dawid Szmulewicz acquired the property in 1894 and commissioned a new design, completing construction in 1904.

The building gained recognition in 1945 when it established the first book rental service for children and teenagers in Łódź.

Located in the central district of Katedralna, the tenement house stands along Piotrkowska Street, a 4.2-kilometer commercial thoroughfare with numerous shops.

The building combines Art Nouveau and eclectic architectural styles, showcasing the design preferences of early 20th-century Łódź industrial development.

Location: Katedralna

Architects: Gustaw Landau-Gutenteger

Architectural style: Art Nouveau architecture, eclectic architecture

Made from material: brick

GPS coordinates: 51.77130,19.45490

Latest update: March 7, 2025 14:11

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