Derzhprom
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The Derzhprom () or Gosprom () building is an office building located on Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Built in the Constructivist style, it was the first modern skyscraper building in the Soviet Union upon its completion in 1928. Its name is an abbreviation of two words that, taken together, mean State Industry. In English the structure is known as the State Industry Building or the Palace of Industry.
Key facts
- Building.name
- Derzhprom
- Building.image
- Derzhprom building.jpg
- Building.caption
- Aerial view in 2020
- Building.building_type
- office, conference
- Building.architectural_style
- Constructivism
- Building.address
- Maidan Svobody, 5, Kharkiv, Kharkiv Oblast, 61022
- Building.construction_start_date
- 1925
- Building.inauguration_date
- 7 November 1928
- Building.cost
- 14,176,000 UAK
- Building.floor_count
- 13
- Building.elevator_count
- 12
- Building.architect
- Sergei Serafimov, Samuel Kravets and Mark Felger
- Building.engineer
- Pavlo Rottert
- Building.developer
- Economic Council of the USSR
- Building.website
- https://www.derzhprom.kh.ua/
- Historic site.embed
- yes
- Historic site.designation1
- UKRAINE NATIONAL
- Historic site.designation1_offname
- (House of State Industry (DERZHPROM))
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- Image
- Будинок держпромисловості (ДЕРЖПРОМ).jpg
- Height
- 108
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- Derzhprom
- date of official opening
- 1928-00-00
- native label
- Держпром (Будинок Державної промисловості)
- inception
- 1925-00-00
- street address
- майдан Свободи 5
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The Derzhprom () or Gosprom () building is an office building located on Freedom Square in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Built in the Constructivist style, it was the first modern skyscraper building in the Soviet Union upon its completion in 1928. Its name is an abbreviation of two words that, taken together, mean State Industry. In English the structure is known as the State Industry Building or the Palace of Industry.
Derzhprom takes its place as a unique phenomenon of world architecture among the various structures that represent the modernist architecture of the first half of the 20th century, which are already on the UNESCO World Heritage List or the Tentative List.
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