Base Mérimée: Monuments historiques · France
Piscine du Tennis-Club
Reims, Marne, France
The record
- Designation
- Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
- Protection
- inscrit MH
- Extent of protection
- Piscine en totalité, pergola, bancs, jardinières, sols, murets et murs qui la bordent (cad. CK 62) : inscription par arrêté du 25 janvier 2001
- Protection dates
- 2001/01/25 : inscrit MH
- Type
- piscine
- Main period of construction
- 1er quart 20e siècle
- Dates
- 1923
- Architect or builder
- RAPIN Jacques (architecte), HENNEBIQUE (entrepreneur), RAPIN Henri (décorateur)
- Ownership
- propriété d'une association
- Address
- 15 rue Lagrive
- Commune
- Reims
- Département
- Marne
- Region
- Grand Est
- Country
- France
- Coordinates
- 49.25019, 4.04494
- Mérimée reference
- PA51000007
Slide toward Today to fade the historical sheet and see the modern map underneath.
David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesBibliothèque nationale de France (Gallica)David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford LibrariesDigital Commonwealth, Boston Public LibraryIGN France — Géoportail
5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1843 map "Carte de l'Etat-Major 1:40,000 (1820-1866)" (IGN France — Géoportail).
The Ministère de la Culture's notice
Historique
Créé en 1920 par le comte Maxime de Polignac. L'architecte en est Jacques Rapin. Piscine en béton armé. Les deux plongeoirs qui existaient à l'origine ont disparu. L'intérêt de la piscine tient à son décor de pergola et mosaïque. Le béton autour du bassin est de teinte rouge en souvenir des décors antiques.
English translation
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History
Created in 1920 by Count Maxime de Polignac. The architect was Jacques Rapin. Reinforced concrete swimming pool. The two diving platforms which existed originally have disappeared. The interest of the swimming pool lies in its decoration of pergola and mosaic. The concrete around the basin is red in colour in remembrance of antique decoration.
Nearby in the register
- Fontainefontaineunder 1 mi
- Maisonmaisonunder 1 mi
- Porte Bazée (vestiges)porte de villeunder 1 mi
- Ancien collège des Jésuites, actuellement Hospice général Museuxcollègeunder 1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.