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Biography
František Capoušek was born into a family of crofter Václav Capoušek from Pouchov. He acquired his license in 1921. Since the 1920s, he worked in a joint enterprise with Antonín Šandera; since 1932 he joined his probably older brother Vaclav Capoušek in their construction company. He also collaborated with architect Jan Včelák.
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Other Works
1922–1923
Secondary Agricultural School in Kukleny, Capoušek & Šandera & Chudomel (as builders, designed by architects Theodor Petřík and Milada Pavlíková-Petříková)
Semi-detached houses for the cooperative of railway staff in Prague Suburbs, Capoušek & Šandera (as builders)
1925
Masaryk Lodge on Šerlich Mountain for the Czech Tourist Club, the Capoušek brothers (as builders; designed by architect Bohuslav Fuchs)
1928–1930
Sokol gym in Eliščino nábřeží Embankment, Capoušek & Šandera (as builders, along with Josef Trnka)
1930
State authorities building in Úpice (today’s Municipal Health Centre), Capoušek & Šandera (as builders)
1931
Church of the Sacred Heart in Prague Suburb, the Capoušek brothers (as builders; designed by architect Bohumil Sláma)
1932–1933
Municipal baths, the Capoušek brothers (as builders; designed by architect Oldřich Liska)
1936
District and tax offices, 408/51 Československé armády Street, the Capoušek brothers (as builders, together with Jan Včelák; designed by architect Josef Gočár)
1937
Water tower in New Hradec Kralové, the Capoušek brothers (as builders; designed by architect Bohuslav Drahoš)
1937–1938
Border fortifications in the Eagle Mountains, the Capoušek brothers
Sources
- Státní okresní archiv Hradec Králové, fond Společenstvo stavitelů Hradec Králové, Matrika členů 1932–1949
