Anno 1911: tenement house with stores on Kuģu Street in Riga, Latvia. October 29, 2021
The house at 11 Kuģu Street in Riga was designed by architects Eižens Laube and Augusts Malvess. Until the end of the 1930s, it was owned by Jānis Sausmanis-Cīrulis (deported to Siberia in 1941), the owner of several Riga confectioners. In the 1920s and 1930s, the building housed the owner's confectionery and bakery. Until the early 1930s, the photographic workshop of the brothers O. and V. Birzgalis. At the end of the 1930s and in the first half of the 1940s, the house housed a pharmacy. Until 1940, it also housed the hairdressing salon of Emma-Maria Muriņš (formerly E. Britane), the haberdashery and perfumery shop of Matilde Krastiņš, and the electro-mechanical brass-working workshop of Tobias Zaks. In the 1990s, the Riga Teachers' Institute, then the Riga Pedagogical and Educational Management University, and the Latvian Psychoanalytical Institute operated in the house.
Anno 1911: tenement house with stores on Kuģu Street in Riga, Latvia. October 29, 2021
The house at 11 Kuģu Street in Riga was designed by architects Eižens Laube and Augusts Malvess. Until the end of the 1930s, it was owned by Jānis Sausmanis-Cīrulis (deported to Siberia in 1941), the owner of several Riga confectioners. In the 1920s and 1930s, the building housed the owner's confectionery and bakery. Until the early 1930s, the photographic workshop of the brothers O. and V. Birzgalis. At the end of the 1930s and in the first half of the 1940s, the house housed a pharmacy. Until 1940, it also housed the hairdressing salon of Emma-Maria Muriņš (formerly E. Britane), the haberdashery and perfumery shop of Matilde Krastiņš, and the electro-mechanical brass-working workshop of Tobias Zaks. In the 1990s, the Riga Teachers' Institute, then the Riga Pedagogical and Educational Management University, and the Latvian Psychoanalytical Institute operated in the house.