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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Avenue Mohammed V (Rabat, Rabat-Salé, Wilaya de, Morocco)en_US
dc.coverage.temporalother date: creation of the Balima Real Estate Firm, 1928/1347 AH, creation date: construction date, 1930/1349 AHen_US
dc.creatorRobert, Jean-Francoisen_US
dc.creatorBardi, Lucienen_US
dc.creatorSociete Immobiliere Balimaen_US
dc.creatorMathias, Louisen_US
dc.creatorLiorel, Andreen_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-04-02T16:39:47Z
dc.date.available2013-04-02T16:39:47Z
dc.date.issued2013-04-02
dc.identifier176306en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/111821
dc.descriptionLa société immobilière Balima, a firm of builders and developers responsible for dozens of the more important buildings in Rabat, was created by three friends in 1928, who named the company by combining the first to letters of their family names: Lucien Bardi, André Liorel and Louis Mathias. Among other things, this large building housed their offices, across from the parliament building on Avenue Mohammed V. It's bottom floors are large and open, suited too shops, restaurants, cafes, and even movie theaters. Upper stories are divided into apartments that are suitable for offices or even lodging. The facade is decorated with restrained use Maghrebi decorative motifs.en_US
dc.descriptionexterior, building of the Balima Society, 1993en_US
dc.relation.ispartof143083en_US
dc.relation.ispartof143083en_US
dc.rights(c) 1993 Ahmet Ersoyen_US
dc.subjectArcadesen_US
dc.subjectDevelopersen_US
dc.subjectRabat (Morocco)en_US
dc.subjectPromenades (walkways)en_US
dc.subjectArchitecture --Moroccoen_US
dc.subjectMultipurpose buildingsen_US
dc.subjectArchitecture, French colonialen_US
dc.subjectMaghreben_US
dc.subjectPalmsen_US
dc.subjectPedestrian areasen_US
dc.subjectTraffic circlesen_US
dc.titleEsplanade de la Société immobilère Balimaen_US
dc.title.alternativeBuilding of the Balima Societyen_US
dc.title.alternativeEsplanade de la Societe immobilere Balimaen_US
dc.typeImageen_US
dc.rights.accessAll rights reserveden_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode7-17en_US
vra.culturalContextMoroccanen_US
vra.techniqueconstructionen_US
vra.worktypeCommercial buildingen_US
dc.contributor.displayarchitect: Attributed to Jean Francois Robert (active 20th century), builder: Lucien Bardy (Moroccan, active 20th century), builder: Andre Liorel (French, active 20th century), builder: Louis Mathias (French, active 20th century), owner: originally built and owned, still partially occupied by Societe Immobiliere Balima (Moroccan, founded 1928)en_US


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