Bertel Strömmer (11 July 1890,
Ikaalinen – 18 April 1962,
Tampere) was a Finnish architect. Strömmer worked as Tampere City Architect years 1918–53 and most of his work is located in Tampere. Strömmer designed both private and public buildings. Strömmer's most famous works include the Grand
Hotel Tammer
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Tammer is a historic hotel built in 1929, situated near Tammerkoski rapids in central Tampere, Finland.
History
The Hotel Tammer is one of Finland's oldest operating hotels. The building is listed as a part of Tammerko ...
, the
Tampere bus station
The Tampere Bus Station ( fi, Tampereen linja-autoasema) is a bus station in the city center of Tampere, Finland, located in the Ratina district along the Hatanpää Highway. It takes about 20 minutes by bus to Tampere Airport from the bus statio ...
and the town hall in
Kemi
Kemi (; sme, Giepma ; smn, Kiemâ; sms, Ǩeeʹmm; Swedish (historically): ''Kiemi'') is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located very near the city of Tornio and the Swedish border. The distance to Oulu is to the south and to Rovani ...
.
Bertel Strömmer was the son of a pharmacist Sven Evert Strömmer and his wife Elin Ida Fredrika Fabritius. He graduated in 1908 and graduated as an architect in 1913. In 1914 married Ros-Mari Nordenswan with whom he had eight children.
Works
*Grand
Hotel Tammer
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Tammer is a historic hotel built in 1929, situated near Tammerkoski rapids in central Tampere, Finland.
History
The Hotel Tammer is one of Finland's oldest operating hotels. The building is listed as a part of Tammerko ...
, Tammerfors 1928
*Pori Water Tower, 1935
*
Tampere bus station
The Tampere Bus Station ( fi, Tampereen linja-autoasema) is a bus station in the city center of Tampere, Finland, located in the Ratina district along the Hatanpää Highway. It takes about 20 minutes by bus to Tampere Airport from the bus statio ...
, 1938
*Tempohuset, Tammerfors, 1938
*City Hall in Kemi, 1940
*
Merikoski Power Plant
Merikoski Power Plant is a hydroelectric power station and a dam in the Koskikeskus district in Oulu, Finland. The plant is owned by the Oulun Energia municipal enterprise of the city of Oulu.
Construction of the power plant was started in 1940, ...
in
Oulu
Oulu ( , ; sv, Uleåborg ) is a city, municipality and a seaside resort of about 210,000 inhabitants in the region of North Ostrobothnia, Finland. It is the most populous city in northern Finland and the fifth most populous in the country after: ...
, 1941–47
*Huberska house, Tampere, 1947–48
References
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, consulted 5 February 2017.''
External links
Bertel Strömmerat
Museum of Finnish Architecture
The Museum of Finnish Architecture ( fi, Suomen arkkitehtuurimuseo, sv, Finlands arkitekturmuseum) is an architectural museum in Helsinki, Finland. Established in 1956, it is the second oldest museum of its kind (after the Shchusev Museum of Arc ...
website (in Finnish)
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Finnish architects
1890 births
1962 deaths
People from Tampere