J.-B. Martin's old weaving factory

J.-B. Martin's old weaving factory (French: "Ancienne manufacture de moulinage J-B. Martin") is a historic building in Tarare, Rhône, France. The silk-weaving company was founded in 1843, and the buildings, designed by architect Eugène-Toussaint Cateland, were completed in 1860.[1] They were abandoned in 1939, in the midst of World War II.[1] It has been listed as an official historical monument since October 29, 1987.[1]

J.-B. Martin's old weaving factory
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General information
TypeFactory
Town or cityTarare
CountryFrance
Design and construction
Architect(s)Eugène-Toussaint Cateland

References

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  1. ^ a b c Base Mérimée: Ancienne manufacture de moulinage J.-B. Martin, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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