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Kyzyl-Tan ( Russian: Кызыл-Тан, '' tr. kyzyl tan'') is a building of the former Verny Trading House, located at 63
On 19 August 1895, Iskhak Gabdulvaliev, a Tatar merchant from
File:ALAkyzyltan286.JPG, Fire on 15 June 2009
File:ALAKKBFire.JPG, 15 June 2009. Fire in the building
File:ALAkyzyltan293.JPG, Firefighters hose down the building
File:ALAkyzyltan307.JPG, Firefighters hose down the building
File:ALAkyzyltan333.JPG, Black smoke from the warehouse - synthetic fabrics on fire
File:ALAkyzyltan450.JPG, Kyzyl-Tan, 18 June 2009
File:ALAkyzyltan443.JPG, The building three days after the fire
Jibek Joly Street
Zhibek Zholy Street is a street in the center of Almaty, Kazakhstan; the pedestrian part of the street is known as Arbat.Almaty
Almaty (; kk, Алматы; ), formerly known as Alma-Ata ( kk, Алма-Ата), is the List of most populous cities in Kazakhstan, largest city in Kazakhstan, with a population of about 2 million. It was the capital of Kazakhstan from 1929 to ...
. It is an architectural monument of the late 19th - early 20th centuries. Sources are divided on its architect and its time of construction. According to some, it was built in 1912 by the architect . Others suggest it was built in 1896 by the architect Paul Gourdet to house Iskhak Gabdulvaliev's store. It has been protected by the state as a monument of history and culture of national importance since 1982.
Architecture
The building has a rectangular plan, making a symmetrical composition. The central dome, which crowns the two-chambered volume, is the axis of symmetry. The dome with a scaled cover ends with a smallspire
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. The pediment
Pediments are gables, usually of a triangular shape.
Pediments are placed above the horizontal structure of the lintel, or entablature, if supported by columns. Pediments can contain an overdoor and are usually topped by hood moulds.
A pedimen ...
s in the central and lateral parts are decorated with figured columns, carved cornice
In architecture, a cornice (from the Italian ''cornice'' meaning "ledge") is generally any horizontal decorative moulding that crowns a building or furniture element—for example, the cornice over a door or window, around the top edge of a ...
s and underposts. The total area of the building is 1450 m².
History
On 19 August 1895, Iskhak Gabdulvaliev, a Tatar merchant from Kazan
Kazan ( ; rus, Казань, p=kɐˈzanʲ; tt-Cyrl, Казан, ''Qazan'', IPA: ɑzan is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka rivers, covering a ...
, submitted an application to the Verny city council to build a store on the place No. 441 belonging to him. According to some sources the building was built in 1896 to the design of architect Paul Gourdet for Iskhak Gabdulvaliev's store. In 1901 in relation to the construction of this building was considered "The case of merchant Iskhak Gabdulvaliev for causing insult to the city architect Gourdet" under the chairmanship of A.K. Kolokolov.
In evidence submitted by Gabdulvaliev he stated:
According to other sources of information, more often appearing in the encyclopedic literature, this building was built for Gabdulvaliev in 1912 by the architect .
After the death of Iskhak Gabdulvaliyev the building was inherited by his son Kuddus, as well as Iskhak's wife and the rest of his sons. After the October Revolution
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the building was nationalized. In 1931 an all-union chain " Torgsin" store was opened there.
On 4 April 1979 the decision of the executive committee of the Alma-Ata City Council of People's Deputies № 139 "On approval of the list of historical and cultural monuments of Alma-Ata" was adopted, where the store building was listed. The decision provided to issue a protection commitment and develop projects for the restoration of monuments.
In 1979-1980 the building was completely renovated. Since 1981, the building has housed a specialty fabric store, which in Soviet times was a branch of the Central Department Store
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.
On 26 January 1982 the building was included in .
Since 2008, the building has belonged to the House of Fabrics Kyzyl-Tan LLP, to which it was transferred for trust management by tender for 10 years.
On 15 June 2009 there was a fire in the building, which started in the basement and then spread to the first floor of the building. Twelve vehicles and about 50 firefighters took part in extinguishing the fire. People were evacuated from the building (store and branch of Kazkommertsbank
Kazkommertsbank ( kk, Қазкоммерцбанк, ''Qazkommertsbank'') was the largest private bank in Kazakhstan with a total market share of 24%. Kazkommertsbank merged with Halyk Bank on 27 July 2018.
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located in Kyzyl-Tan). As a result, the roof of the building burned out over an area of 50-70 m². The store annex, where the warehouse had been located, was completely destroyed.
On 20 April 2021, it was announced that part of the building would be demolished. In 2017, the Department of Architecture issued an architectural and planning assignment for the construction of an administrative building with an underground parking lot and the demolition of the existing structure. The conceptual design was approved in 2019.
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