1877 – The Pringsheim Residence, Wilhelmsstrasse, Berlin, Germany
Elaborate villa from a rich Berlin family at the height of the German Empire. Rudolf Pringsheim was a leading Prussian railway owner,
Elaborate villa from a rich Berlin family at the height of the German Empire. Rudolf Pringsheim was a leading Prussian railway owner,
From the 1820s onwards, members of Berlin`s middle class moved in increasing numbers to Friedrichstadt and built two to four-storey villas with large and decorative gardens.
Horribly clad on the exterior, this station on the S-Bahn still has its original 19th century heart.
The original station which opened in 1878 was designed by Johannes Vollmer. However due to the need for expansion over the years,
Design for the new Imperial Bank or Reichsbank. Destroyed in 1945. Published in The Builder, June 23rd 1877.
The Postfuhramt housed the central office of Berlin’s pneumatic postal system as well as the main post office for packages.
Though widely considered one of the better entries for the Reichstag, through a technical error Viennese architect Heinrich Freiherrn von Ferstel’s design for the Berlin Reichstag building received no award.
A beautifully restored railway station on the S-Bahn line, Hackesche Markt has an ornate brick and ceramic exterior.
Before the construction of this massive cathedral, a smaller cathedral which was founded by Friedrich the Great and renovated by Schinkel stood on the site.
A fabulous sequence of eight interlinked courtyards now containing restaurants and small clothing shops,