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Quilmeño89
Dec 1, 2014, 4:16 AM
Building Name: Poland Hotel
Native Name: Poland Hotel
Other Names: Hotel Astrid, Edificio Astrid (Astrid was the previous name)
Street Address: Alvear 624
City: Quilmes
Postal Code: 1878
State/Province: Buenos Aires
Country: Argentina

• Architects:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):
• It is considered the first skyscraper in Quilmes, despite the prior existence of the buildings of the Quilmes Brewery, which are taller, but not residential.

Coordinates: -34.721227, -58.255141

Heights--
Total height (roof): 32 m.

Current Building Status: Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1943

Above ground floors: 7

Structure Type(s): lowrise
Building Use(s): hotel, office, retail, residential
Building Style(s): streamline moderne, rationalist
Building Material(s): concrete, brick

Drawing preview:

http://i.imgur.com/S7K9jp1.jpg

Click to see in Street View:

http://i.imgur.com/Rvv3jy6.jpg (https://www.google.com.ar/maps/@-34.7211172,-58.2555322,3a,75y,114.75h,110.44t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1s5Ros1hz_xYC1joN9mmv1cQ!2e0)

http://i.imgur.com/Jh4D56F.jpg (https://www.google.com.ar/maps/@-34.7214864,-58.2552649,3a,68.6y,57.37h,92.45t/data=!3m4!1e1!3m2!1sNRQaiNP6x_NoCFTcbUOLGw!2e0)

Quilmeño89
Dec 1, 2014, 4:45 AM
Bonus: View of Rivadavia street from the hotel, in the 1950's:

http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kCo6UL47YEA/UDq5PnsmHeI/AAAAAAAAEG0/DL3fszPDmAg/s1600/228665_10150232408284740_4114017_n.jpg
http://archivo104.blogspot.com.ar/2012/08/11-jornada-historica-fotografica-en.html

Artemco
Dec 1, 2014, 8:42 AM
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=104845