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The
Organization the Progrés I believe myself in 1906, agreeing with the apogee
of the recreational societies during the first quarter of century.
In 1929 the building of the Progres
Coffee projected
by the architect was inaugurated inside Josep Ros i Ros the classic lines of
“noucentisme”., which promoted the return to the values of the classic
architecture of Italian inspiration.
The
main facade located in the Mur street, to which it is acceded by stairs, and
the later one has curvilinear coronation and three semicircular vestibules
with glass doors type separated tally of fan by fluted decorative pilasters
with Ionian capitals. In the
centre a decoration of garlands is a great one I make oval with the name the
Progrés surrounding it. To the
lateral facades following of arcs connects framing the windows.
The
15 of August of 1931 the Room is inaugurated Theater,
with the performance of the great Hipólito tenor Lazaro whom it interprets
operates " Aida ".
Still
nowadays she is one of them salts of more capacity of the region, with two
plants and a great scene. In the
ground floor there are ventral tribunes with decorated elliptical mouldings
that surround the dance track, as well as in the first plant with a railing
also decorated with you form elliptical.
In
four columns of the entrance, the capital has form of small heads with “frigis”,
as well as the superior part of the mouth of the scene crowned by a great bust
with “frigis” surrounded of garlands, allegorical to the proclaimed
Republic that same year, the April 14.
The
complex is compound in addition, by a track of summer dance and in the later
part of gardens of great beauty being the superior part of this garden of
English style and the inferior one, of Versailles baroque style.
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