Hippolyte Delaporte

Hippolyte-Joseph Delaporte was an architect active in Morocco during the French Protectorate.

Hippolyte Delaporte
Born(1874-10-14)October 14, 1874
DiedMarch 8, 1962(1962-03-08) (aged 87)
Notable workHôtel Excelsior, Maret Building

Biography

In 1895, he was admitted to the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (ENSBA) and studied under Victor Laloux in his atelier. He received his diploma in 1902.[1]:234 He was active in Versailles and, from 1913, in Casablanca.[2]:465–466

Projects

  • Magasins Paris-Maroc, Place de France, 1913-14 (concrete engineering and execution Perret Frères).[2]:465–466
  • Hôtel Excelsior, Place de France, 1914-16 (reinforced concrete engineering by Coignet).[2]:465–466
  • Villa, Boulevard d'Anfa, 1917.[2]:465–466
  • Magasins Paris-Maroc Annex, 1920, Rue Chevandier de Valdrôme, 1920 (with Perret Frères).[2]:465–466
  • Temporary theater, Boulevard de Paris, 1922.[2]:465–466
  • Architect's villa, Rue du Parc, ca. 1924.[2]:465–466
  • Robelin building, Boulevard d'Alsace, 1928.[2]:465–466
  • Villa du Garreau, corner of Avenue Mers-Sultan and Rue du Languedoc, 1929.[2]:465–466
  • Lebascle mansion, Boulevard Gouraud, 1929.[2]:465–466
  • Ferrieu house, 10, Rue du Parc, 1932.[2]:465–466
  • Fouronge house, 5 Rue Defly Dieudé, 1932.[2]:465–466
  • Cannestraro building, corner of Boulevard des Régiments coloniaux and Rue des Colonies, 1932.[2]:465–466
  • Maret building, 128 Boulevard de la Gare, 1932.[3][2]:465–466
  • Oil and soap factories, Route de Rabat, 1937.[2]:465–466
  • Villa Merlin, Rue des Aviateurs, 1937.[2]:465–466
  • Villa Louradour, Val Fleuri, 1952.[2]:465–466

References

  1. David de Penanrun, Louis Thérèse; Delaire, Edmond Augustin; Roux, F. (1907). Les architectes élèves de l'Ecole des beaux-arts, 1793-1907. Robarts - University of Toronto. Paris Librairie de la construction moderne.
  2. Cohen, Jean-Louis (2002). Casablanca : colonial myths and architectural ventures. Monique Eleb. New York. ISBN 1-58093-087-5. OCLC 49225856.
  3. Alluchon, Jacqueline (2011). "Immeuble Maret". Mutual Heritage. Archived from the original on 2018-09-19.
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