(:title Kabelwerk Dr. Cassirer, Berlin-Spandau:) The //Kabelwerk Dr. Cassirer// in Berlin-Spandau was established by JuliusCassirer and his brother LouisCassirer in 1896 and in due course was taken over by LouisCassirer's sons Dr AlfredCassirer and HugoCassirer. Hugo studied chemistry in Berlin and gained practical experiences in the cable factory of his uncle OttoBondy in Vienna. He furthered his knowledge of rubber production with applied studies in England . His factory was a supplier for the electrical industry of Berlin and other German locations. Before the Second World War the company was also internationally prominent in this industry.[^[[http://berlin.kauperts.de/Strassen/Hugo-Cassirer-Strasse-13587-Berlin#Geschichte]], viewed 9 Feb 2013^] * The building of the factory at Rauchstraße 23-33/ Maselakeweg 16-32 was designed by architect Hans Poelzig in 1928-9.[^[[http://eng.archinform.net/projekte/1379.htm]] viewed 9 Feb 2013^] For the plan see [[KabelwerkDr.KabelwerkPlanImage | Kabelwerk Plan Image]] *See also Kabelwerke entry in the [[Main.CassirerFalkMiscellaneousAlbum|Cassirer Falk Miscellaneous Album]] * See also [[Main.DasKabelwerk|Otto Bondy's Cable Factory]] (Das Kabelwerk) in Vienna * See also account in [[Main.MelissaMuellerLillyandClaudeCassirer|article by Melissa Müller]] [^#^] (:Places: L :) //Pages linked to this page// (:pagelist link={$FullName} fmt=#title:)