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"La Piscine",piscine sportive et établissement public de bains fut construite entre 1927 et 1932 par l'architecte Albert Baert à l'initiative du maire du moment,Jean Lebas, période où Roubaix était la capitale du peignage et du délainage.
Fermée en 1985 par mesure de sécurité,"La Piscine" reconvertie par l'architecte Jean-Paul Philippon abrite maintenant sur son site exceptionnel le Musée d'Art et d'Industrie.




"the Swimming pool", sporting swimming pool and publicly-owned establishment of baths were built between 1927 and 1932 by the architect Albert Baert with the initiave of the mayor of the moment, Jean Lebas, period when Roubaix was the capital of the combing and dewooling.
Closed since 1985 per safety Closed since 1985 per safety measure, "Piscine"reconvertie by the architect Jean-Paul Philippon (1998-2001) now shelters on his exceptional site the Museum of Art and Industry of Roubaix.

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