Nikiszowiec - district of Katowice - highly unique early 20th century architecture. Upper Silesia, Poland.

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Janusz Gniadek / Alamy Stock Photo

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BX4A6J

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24 MB (1 MB Compressed download)

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2366 x 3550 px | 20 x 30.1 cm | 7.9 x 11.8 inches | 300dpi

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2010

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Katowice, Upper Silesia, Poland.

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Nikiszowiec - district of Katowice - highly unique early 20th century architecture, residential complex consists of nine red brick blocks, each centered around a courtyard. Initially it was coal miners' settlement of Giesche mine built on the land of Gieschewald manor (Giszowiec) between 1908-1918 on the mining - metallurgical concern initiative Georg von Giesches Erben. Nikiszowiec ia a part of Silesia’s "Industrial Monuments Route".