Дом Б. Гиршовича.

[vita_colorata]

Дом архитектора Бориса Гиршовича на Социалистической улице, 14 - один из прекрасных образцов модерна в Петербурге, его стоит рассмотреть в деталях.

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Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[ron_conijn]

Beautiful, I'm just wondering what these people are talking about:

http://www.encspb.ru/object/2804001772?lc=en

Do they have the wrong address? Is Boris Girshovich the architect of both buildings?

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[vita_colorata]

http://www.citywalls.ru/house4516.html Architect Byrishkin , Ispolcomskaja street.
This is the building of the newspaper "Leningradskaya Pravda"

http://www.citywalls.ru/house62.html Architect Girshovich This is the clubhouse printers

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[ron_conijn]

Thanks for all your help, I really appreciate it.
So they had the wrong photo, I see.

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[vita_colorata]

Please contact if you need with questions. I'll be doing more posts about Petersburg architecture of the early 20th century, after the New Year.

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[ron_conijn]

Do you have any info on the architect A. Zakharov? All I can find online is an architect with the same name, but 18th century......
Full name etc.

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[vita_colorata]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andreyan_Zakharov

Re: Sotsialisticheskaya 14

[vita_colorata]

Alexei Zakharov (1882-1967)
Co-owner of a brick factory. Architect insurance companies. Built a church in Tyarlevo (Pavlovsk, near St. Petersburg). Since 1913 he lived in the United States. He worked in Chicago, built several churches. Which, I did not find on the Internet.
In St. Petersburg, built 10 residential buildings from 1909 to 1913.