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Architect
Fritz Schumacher (Friedrich Wilhelm Schumacher)
Born 1869 in Bremen
1872–1883 childhood in Bogota (Colombia) and New York (USA)
1883–1889 school in Bremen
1889–1893 studied architecture at Munich Technical University and Charlottenburg Technical University
1893–1895 employed by architect Gabriel von Seidl in Munich
1895–1899 employed by Leipzig Works Department under Hugo Licht
1899–1909 professor at Dresden Technical University
1907 founding member of the Deutscher Werkbund (German Work Federation)
1909–1920 head of Works Department in Hamburg
1920–1923 city architect in Cologne
1924–1933 head of planning in Hamburg
1933 forced retirement and withdrawal to Lüneburg
Died 1947 in Hamburg
Hamburg buildings (a selection)
1913 Kunstgewerbeschule, Lerchenfeld
1914 Johanneum, Maria-Louisen-Strasse
1914 Davidwache, Davidstrasse/Spielbudenplatz
1923 Volksschule, Ahrensburger Strasse
1926 Finanzdeputation, Gänsemarkt
Glass roof of courtyard 1989
Architect Professor Volkwin Marg and structural engineer Professor Jörg Schlaich
Renovation 2004–2008
IMPF renovated the hamburgmuseum in several stages over four years: overhauling the fabric of the building, renewing the wiring, and improving fire protection and insulation. Funding for the work totalling approx. €9.3 million came from HGV, the City Culture Department, the Museum and the IMPF.
Investor and owner
HGV Hamburger Gesellschaft für Vermögens- und Beteiligungsmanagement mbH
Gustav-Mahler-Platz 1
20354 Hamburg
Leaseholder and property management vehicle
IMPF – Hamburgische Immobilien Management Gesellschaft mbH
Überseering 10a
22297 Hamburg
IMPF is a company owned by the City of Hamburg for the purpose of facility
management of the city’s museums and police and fire service buildings. IMPF
supplies integrated all-round management services in all-life cycle phases for
143 properties with ca. 340,000 m² of floor space.
Since 2003 IMPF has invested approximately €84 million in its museum buildings
for repairs, conversions, expansion and routine maintenance. The renovation programme
was conducted in numerous short phases during normal operations to cause
minimum disruption to exhibition and is scheduled to be completed in 2012.
Project management and architecture
IMPF – Hamburgische Immobilien Management Gesellschaft mbH
Architekten Rudolph & Konerding, Hamburg
Structural planning
Ingenieurbüro Wiemer, Hamburg
Building services
BSU-Behörde f. Stadtentwicklung u. Umwelt
Amt für Bauordnung und Hochbau Bundesbauabteilung, Hamburg
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