Bernardus Jozua Karel (Bernard Joshua Charles or B.J.K.) Cramer (Delft, 4 March 1890 - Zutphen, 19 December 1978) was a Dutch architect.
Life and work He worked in the Dutch East Indies from 1918 until approximately 1923 in Batavia, Dutch East Indies as part of the Civil Service Public Works (Batavia bij de Dienst Burgerlijke). He returned to the Netherlands in 1923 and founded his own architectural firm.Bouwgeschiedenis en Cultuurhistorische Waardering van het ‘Weversend’ Padlaan 1 te Krommenie, June 2010
The renovation of the Weversend was one of his first projects in the Netherlands.
Jan Kruisheer (1925-2000), known for his hospital architecture, worked for Cramer beginning in 1954 and took over the firm after Cramer's retirement in 1959.Jan Kruisheer collection Netherlands Architecture Institute
Works Pasar Glodok, Pancoran-Jalan Pintu Besar Utara (Pantjoran-Binnen Nieuwpoortstraat), Batavia (now Jakarta) (1920) Pasar Gambir Missigit, Batavia Renovation of Weversend Gemeentelijk slacht- en koelhuis Engineers School at the William Buytewechstraat 45 by architects BJK Cramer and C. Elffers (1949)Architecture in Rotterdam
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See also Colonial architecture of Indonesia List of Indonesian architects
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