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with a technical analysis, which was completed in July 1884; their report strongly criticized the project. Because of the influence of the municipal minister of construction
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faltered, the inhabitants fled in panic as the houses collapsed and sank in the lake. In total, eleven people died, about 650 people were homeless, and 35 buildings were destroyed. A bay about 150 meters long opened up, which reached about 70 meters into the land. In the bay roofs of sunken houses
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On the day of the catastrophe, 5 July 1887, the subsoil lost its strength at the site of the Quai. In the afternoon, several buildings collapsed on the shore, several people died. A second flooding followed in the evening: Shortly before seven o'clock the walls of the suburb of Zug
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run into a cool blue. Cogliatti arranged the colored surfaces together to create illusionist interruptions, niches and windows in the wall, creating an imaginary living and living space, a ″colorful city″.
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were politically discussed for decades. In the 1880s, the works began. Cracks on the shore prompted the city council to instruct the engineers
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looked out, household goods, beams and furniture swam in the lake. The breakthrough caused a huge wave, which washed a steamship ashore.
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began; onlookers, who came from far away, were driven on ships to the demolition zone for 40 Centimes.
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