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White Houses, Frederiksberg

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72:. When the installation of gas in private homes became common in the 1890s, it was decided to build a new plant at Flintholm, which opened in 1895. It was located in rural surroundings a few kilometres outside town and with no public transport available, it prompted a wish for new residences for its workers, located closer to their new workplace. Frederiksberg Gasworks Workers' Building Society (Danish: Frederiksberg Gasværks Arbejder Byggeforening) was founded in 1898 after an act adopted earlier that year provided for state loans for the construction of workers housing. The building society acquired a 4.5-hectare (11-acre) site at Peter Bangs Vej, just under one kilometre from Frederiksberg Gasworks. The architects Gotfred Tvede and Olaf Schmidth were charged with the design of the houses which were built in 1899 and 1900. The development contained 194 dwellings as well as a building with retail space. 61: 17: 151: 163: 922: 87:
The development consists of 45 semi-detached houses and seven detached houses. The design is based on a cubic volume where the length, width and height of roof ridge all measure 8.46 m (9 units of 1⅓
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The house owners are now organized in Vejlauget FAB. The houses are located on Peter Bangs Vej, Jyllandsvej, Kronprinsensvej, Folkets Allé, Frihedsvej, Lighedsvej and Broderskabsvej.
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Frederiksberg Workers' Building Society was dissolved in 1922 when the apartments were converted into private ownership (
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development originally built for workers at Frederiksberg Gasworks. It is located at Peter Bangs Vej, near
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mansions, which was popular in Denmark at the time. Common features are white-dressed facades,
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The first gasworks in Frederiksberg opened in 1860 and was located at
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Buildings and structures in Frederiksberg Municipality
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Danish
Frederiksberg
Copenhagen
Denmark
building society
Frederiksberg Gardens

H. C. Ørsteds Vej
ells
Neo-Baroque
Rococo
Mansard roofs
gable dormers
small paned windows
Ida Auken
Roof detail
Roof detail
Eberts Villaby
Lyset
"Historien"
"Hustyper"
"Ida Auken køber arbejderbolig til over 6 millioner"
Official website
Interactive map
Original renderings
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