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No. 1 Robinson Crusoe House
With the Robinson Crusoe House at the south-western end, Böttcherstrasse reaches its conclusion, both in terms of construction and time. Less than a year passed between the building application on July 11, 1930 and the final inspection of the interior on July 3, 1931. It is the least known house on Böttcherstrasse.
No. 2 Atlantis House
Named after the legendary island of Atlantis and designed by Bernhard Hoetger in 1930/31, Atlantis House is the structural representation of the utopian civilisation.
No. 3-5 St Petrus House
With its traditional forms and materials, the row of houses strung out on the western side strongly defines Böttcherstrasse. The two architects Alfred Runge and Eduard Scotland created their magnum opus in Böttcherstrasse with this complex of buildings for use as shops, eateries and function rooms.
No. 4 The Glockenspiel House
Today’s Glockenspiel House was created from two neighbouring storehouses. It was the first project for the redevelopment of Böttcherstrasse and was realised by the two architects Alfred Runge and Eduard Scotland as commissioned by Ludwig Roselius at the heart of the period of inflation in 1922/23.
No. 6 Roselius House
Today, house No. 6 is the only building still representing the old Böttcherstrasse. It is the nucleus of the “Böttcherstrasse idea” and remains an important component of the ensemble as a museum for Roselius’ private art collection dating from the Middle Ages to the early modern period.
No. 7-9 HAG House/House of the Seven Lazy Brothers
With its traditional forms and materials, the row of houses strung out on the western side strongly defines Böttcherstrasse. The two architects Alfred Runge and Eduard Scotland created their magnum opus in Böttcherstrasse with this complex of buildings for use as shops, eateries and function rooms.
No. 8-10 Paula Becker-Modersohn House
Paula Becker-Modersohn House is a statement-making building that heralded in the second modernistic phase of the redevelopment of Böttcherstrasse.To this day,one hundred years after it was built, it is still used for its original purpose:as the world’s first museum dedicated to the oeuvre and commemoration of a female.
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II_1_1 Böttcherstrasse before Ludwig Roselius
Lots of cities have a Böttcherstrasse: Hamburg, Wismar, Stralsund, Lübeck..but thanks to one man’s idea and will to act, Bremen’s Böttcherstrasse is the most famous of all. Ludwig Roselius made this street into a single, unified and harmonious ensemble–a Gesamtkunstwerk–and there is no other place like it in the world.
III_1 Correspondence collection
Ludwig Roselius engaged very actively in correspondence. It is said that he employed up to three secretaries at a time in his office, who were ready to take dictations at all times.
III_2_1 Artisanal handicrafts
The establishment of high-quality, contemporary artisanal handicrafts was one of the original intentions behind the redevelopment of Böttcherstrasse.
III_2_2 Paintings and drawings
The inventory includes design drawings by the architects involved in the planning or by the artists who were responsible for the interior design of the newly created rooms.
III_2_3 Posters
The perspicacious advertising strategy of Kaffee HAG founder Ludwig Roselius meant that art was continually used for advertising purposes during the planning and redevelopment of Böttcherstrasse.
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Müller-Scheessel, Ernst
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Roselius, Ludwig
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