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The City Savings Bank: A Historical Landmark in Trebic

Explore the history and architecture of The City Savings Bank, one of the first city savings banks in Moravia. Designed by Bohuslav Fuchs, this functionalist building is now home to the district Social Security Administration. Discover its rich past and significance in Trebic's heritage.

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The City Savings Bank: A Historical Landmark in Trebic

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  1. Tato prezentace je hrazena z projektu: Spolupráce s partnery – základ kvalitní odborné výuky Registrační číslo: CZ.1.07/1.1.01/02.0033

  2. The City Savings Bank

  3. The beginning • The City Savings Bank started in 1863. • It was one of the first city savings banks in Moravia.

  4. Extension • The Savings Bank bought the house number 106in 1910.The owner Anna Svobodova got 101, 000 Crowns. • At the same time a neighbouring house was bought. It was the house number 104. Rudolf Boskovsky got 92, 000 Crowns forthis house. • However, the Savings Bank did not have enough money to buitd a new structureand used only a part of these buildings.

  5. Thenewbuilding • The budget for construction of a new building was approved in 1931. It cost 2, 286, 840 Crowns. • The commitee of the Savings Bank decided about it – J. Herzán, A. Hubený, Fr. Kučera. • Bohuslav Fuchs designed a new project of the Savings Bank.

  6. Bohuslav Fuchs(1895 – 1972) • He was a Czech architect and urbanist. • He represented Czech modern and funkcionalistic school in Brno. • A university teacher. • The holder of the title National Artist.

  7. Architecture • The new building was 3-floor high to follow the line of the Tawn Hall of the 1930s. • One more floor was added to the Tawn Hall in the second half of the the 20th century, so the line of the buildings is not the same.

  8. At that time it was a very modern and the most beautiful building in town with features typical for functionalist architecture: its purposedominated, the choice of materials (glass, iron concrete, ceramic wall tiling).

  9. 1930 – the demolition of Havlin´s house number 57/106

  10. The photo of construction.

  11. The inside

  12. The last reconstruction in 1999

  13. Conlusion • It was built in 1863. • Re-built to „Fuchs“ bank in 1933. • The district Social SecurityAdministrationhouses the building nowadays.

  14. THE END

  15. Authors: Sources • Jiří Fiala • Roman Vecheta • Martin Kvapil • Nikola Uhlířová • Pavla Vymazalová • The archive of Mr. M. Maloušek • www.archiweb.cz • www.trebic.cz • www.wikipedia.org

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