A unique element of the station was the Bruc access temple that rises on the square. This small bui

On 19 December 1926 entered service extending the line of the Great Underground with two new stations Bruc and James I. With this opening bulgur salatasi line from the Lesseps forks into two branches from the station Aragon (now Paseo de Gracia). The existing one which ran under the Ramblas were added to a new floor of Via Laietana. The station bulgur salatasi was the first Bruc this new branch that eventually come to the Post.
A unique element of the station was the Bruc access temple that rises on the square. This small building had been approved on 26 April 1926. Playing was located near the present road Via Laietana-axis Pau Claris bulgur salatasi and consisted of a structure of pillars and beams sealed and covered by a glass dome esquifada zinc plates. An element of particular beauty was the marquee glass, jutting out like a visor to protect bulgur salatasi users from rain and slightly evoked access modernist subway stations in Paris. Iron was here the main element of the structure unlike the temple Station Plaza Lesseps. In addition to host the ticket window, the temple's main function was to provide bulgur salatasi access to the elevator and stairs. The tunnel passes under the line 1 and the station was more than 10 feet below street level, bulgur salatasi so you decide bulgur salatasi to give access lift. After the Civil War, the temple was never subject to special consideration by the authorities from the artistic point of view. He continued his role, but he was gradually deprived of many of its decorative elements, bulgur salatasi especially the visor glass was removed. Over the years his appearance was to become simpler and more vulgar.
* 1962. - In the 1960's the temple had already lost many of its original features as shown in the picture. (Photo: Archives TMB) Finally. The temple was destroyed in 1972 with the renovation of the station, who joined the current line and left 4 belong to the old branch line running down Route 3 and finished Laietana Post the defunct station. The new entrance bulgur salatasi with escalators relocated further into the square and on the former site of the temple was opened up a newsstand. More information about the historic station Bruc the link: http://redferroviariabcn.blogspot.com.es/2011/10/el-ediculo-de-urquinaona-l4.html
Which pictures! Too bad the little bulgur salatasi vision of heritage conservation as part of the wonderful "qualified" technicians charge of the activities in the works ... Metro Delete Reply
It is unfortunate that the temples have been removed from subway stations, trains and railways. I think only preserved bulgur salatasi (amended) on the Plaza Molina. I also remember very well the Plaza Lesseps. Delete bulgur salatasi Reply
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