Augsburg: Ludwigsbau |
Country: Germany (Deutschland) State: Bayern City: Augsburg Location: Stadtgarten Built 1913-1914 by Otto Holzer, replacing a former wooden concert hall (destroyed by fire in 1910). Named in honour of King Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845-1921). Also known as "König-Ludwigs-Bau". Pipe organ by Steinmeyer. Originally 1200 seats (1937: 1300 seats). After World War II until 1956, used as an interim home to the Augsburg Stadttheater (as "Opernhaus Ludwigsbau"). 1963 closed due to safety concerns. Pipe organ relocated to the Herz-Jesu-Kirche (from there sold to Szombathely Cathedral in 1997). Ludwigsbau demolished on 27 March 1965 in favour of the new Kongresshalle complex. Link: Wikipedia |
Reverse Text: "Augsburg, König Ludwigsbau (Städt. Konzerthaus im Stadtgarten)" Publisher: Verlag v. J. J. Brack, k. b. Hoflieferant, Augsburg 1915; No. 21 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Augsburg to München, 1927 |
Reverse Text: "Augsburg, König Ludwigsbau im Stadtgarten, Konzerthaus" Publisher: Verlag v. J. J. Brack, k. b. Hoflieferant, Augsburg 1917 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, from Augsburg, 1918 |
Reverse Text: "Augsburg, König Ludwigsbau im Stadtgarten, Konzertsaal" Publisher: Verlag v. J. J. Brack, k. b. Hoflieferant, Augsburg 1917 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: by German Forces' Postal Service, from Augsburg to Chemnitz, 1918 |
Reverse Text: "Augsburg, König Ludwigsbau (Städt. Konzerthaus im Stadtgarten), Eingang zum kleinen Saal" Publisher: Verlag v. J. J. Brack, k. b. Hoflieferant, Augsburg 1917 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from Augsburg to Waldheim/Sachsen, 1921 |
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