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Grossmarkthalle (Wholesale Market Hall), Ruckertstrasse 2-6, Frankfurt am Main

RIBA Ref No RIBA91834
Architect/DesignerElsaesser, Martin (1884-1957)
Artist/PhotographerBenton, Charlotte
CountryGermany
CityFrankfurt am Main
Subject Date1928
Image Date1985
ViewExterior
StyleExpressionist
Medium35mm Transparency
Library ReferenceBenton 85-32-27
OrientationLandscape
Colour InfoColour
CreditCharlotte Benton / RIBA Collections
SubjectConcrete ; Office buildings ; Halls ; Brickwork ; Commercial buildings
NOTES: The market hall is a 250 metre long column-free hall structure spanned by 15 concrete shell vaults, 7.5 centimetres thick and 50 metres wide. It is flanked by two brick buildings (administration and coolhouse) at either end. When built, the hall was the largest of its type. It has been closed since 2004.
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