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Source: Ansichtkaart. Date: 1925-1930.

Source: Ansichtkaart

Nijmegen, Nederland (Gelderland) - Sint Augustinuskerk
Municipal: Nijmegen
Address: Augustijnenstraat, Nijmegen

Description nr.: 1010860.

Built by: Gradus en Henricus Gradussen (1893)
Destroyed (1944)


  • The Sint Augustinuskerk in the centre of Nijmegen was a neogothic church building, designed by Pierre Cuypers and dedicated in 1886. It was a remarkable design, with a large tower on the centre of the cross. A pipe organ with 25 stops was installed in 1893 by the Gebr. Gradussen.
  • During the bombings on Nijmegen in 1944, the church was destroyed and it has never been rebuilt.

Technical data
Number of stops per division
- Hoofdwerk11
- Positief9
- Pedaal5
Total number of stops25

Specification
Hoofdwerk: Bourdon 16', Prestant 8', Viola da Gamba 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Quint 3', Octaaf 2', Mixtuur III sterk, Trompet 8', Clairon 4'.
Positief: Salicionaal 8', Bourdon 8', Prestant 4', Fluit 4', Fugara 4', Octaaf 2', Piccolo 2', Kromhoorn 8', Basson 8'.
Pedaal: Contrabas 16', Octaaf 8', Violon 8', Bombarde 16', Trompet 8'.

Links https://www.gradussen.nl/overzicht/detail/?pdb=72
Other sources
  • Wout van Kuilenburg

Photo: Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed.
Photo: Rijksdienst voor het Cultureel Erfgoed
Source: Post Card.
Source: Post Card