Berlin No. 7 / Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf / Wilmersdorf / Wilmerstorff

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view of church exterior

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Image Source: digital photograph taken 6 August 2013 by Volin Smith

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view of church interior - altar

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view of font and cover

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INFORMATION

FontID: 18751BER
Church/Chapel: Evangelische Kirche am Hohenzollernplatz
Church Location: Nassauische Straße 66-67, 10717 Berlin, Germany -- Tel.: 030 8731043
Country Name: Germany
Location: Berlin, Berlin
Directions to Site: The church is located at the eastern side of Hohenzollernplatz square in the locality of Wilmersdorf, now in the Bezirke [borough] Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf
Historical Region: formerly Bezirke Wilmersdorf
Font Location in Church: Inside the church
Date: ca. 1933?
Century and Period: 20th century (early), Modern
Workshop/Group/Artisan: designed by Johann Friedrich Höger
Credit and Acknowledgements: We are grateful to Colin Smith for his photographs of church and font
Church Notes: there was no earlier church known in this site/locality
Baptismal font of clinker [vitrified] brick by Johann Friedrich [Fritz] Höger (1877-1949); the font is shaped as a single volume, much like a tower of bricks in a somewhat cruciform arrangement; square domed copper cover with a Greek-cross finial.

COORDINATES

Church Latitude & Longitude Decimal: 52.494143, 13.326995
Church Latitude & Longitude DMS: 52° 29′ 38.92″ N, 13° 19′ 37.18″ E
UTM: 33U 386420 5817316