- 2009.002.2339.1
- File
- April 1965
Photographs of building exterior and aerial street views
Photographs of building exterior and aerial street views
Interior and exterior views of drug store
Exterior views of high rise
Exterior views of the Place Victoria in Montreal
Montreal : Beaver Lake Pavilion
Montreal : Church of Christ Scientist
Views from the lookout point at the top of Mont Royal
Interior and exterior veiws of shopping centre
Acetate base. Architect D.K. Lindon
Montreal, Pointe-à-Callière, Montréal Museum of Archeology and History, Éperon building
The Éperon building was constructed to complement the existing historic architecture of the area, and was built to match the proportions of the Royal Insurance Company building that was previously on the site. The building matches the roof lines of the other structures on the Rue de la Commune, and the tower building (pictured) is an easily identifiable element in the museum complex.
Chen, Roderick
Architect Jacques Rousseau, was built in 1990
Montreal, La Comédie-Canadienne theatre
Photographs of the renovation of the former Radio-City cinema in Montreal. It was purchased by Gratien Gélinas for La Comédie-Canadienne in 1957 and renovated by André Blouin.
La Comédie-Canadienne was active from 1958-1969. The company produced Canadian and Québecois theatre, dance and music productions. The company closed down in 1973 and its theatre became the permanent home of the of Theatre du Noveau Monde (http://www.tnm.qc.ca).
Taillefer, Paul
Montreal, 826-48 Charon street
Exterior view from rear elevation of a residential building.
Photographs of Place d'Asmes. Photographs from PVN to different directions.
Canadian Pacific, Province of Quebec Film Bureau
Samulewitz, Hans
Montreal, Centre commercial Les Floralies
Exterior of a commercial building complex. Sticker adhered to verso reads "Centre commercial Les Floralies/ Montreal"
Montreal, Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette
Exterior view of church entrance, with huge ceramic mural executed by Claude Vermette, and interior view of a decorative panel "Blessed Virgin Mary" designed by J. C. Charuet. Additional interior view of round altar in the centre of the church.
Wright, Bruce
Montreal, Complexe Chaussgros-de-lery
Montreal, Concordia University, Webster Library
The house Cormier built for himself (1930-31) in the Golden Square Mile, an elegant Montréal neighbourhood. Cormier experimented with a variety of styles in the house: Art deco on the facade, monumental on one side and more modernist in the back. Cormier created most of the furniture, with remaining pieces acquired at the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs et Industriels Modernes in Paris
Merrett, Brian
Montreal, Palais des congrès de Montreal
Photographs of the interior and exterior of the convention centre, including construction views.
Drummond, Michael
Illustration of the exterior of a building.
Graetz Inc.
Montreal, Les Îlots, Saint-Martin
Photograph of the pedestrian path between residences. This housing project was known for being one of the first experiments in preserving and renovating 19th century workers' residences.
Photograph of the coliseum after renovations in 1982. A sticker on the back of the photograph reads: "Distinction en architecture 1982/ L'agrandissement du Colisée du Québec/ Bégin et Rodrigue/ Photo: Jocelyn Huard"
Huard, Jocelyn
Photographs of the interior of the shop and entranceway. Le Drug was a multipurpose building that also functioned as a popular theatre, dance hall, art museum and caffe in Montreal's art scene.
Montreal, Le Château Champlain - Place du Canada
Photographs of the exterior of the building, as well as interiors of L'Escapade and Caf' Conc' (dining areas). The 38 floor hotel is known today as the Marriott Chateau Champlain Hotel.
The interior of the hotel was designed by David T Williams (New York) and Earle A Morrison (Vancouver).
Canada Pacific
Montreal, Faubourg Ste. Catherine
Photograph of foundation during construction.
Montreal, Les Floralies de la Montagne
Archictectural illustration of the residential apartment complex.
Photograph of the exterior, side-view, in winter. A sticker adhered to the back of the photograph reads: "Distinction en architecture 1982/ La résidence Martinez-Camps/ Jorge Martinez-Camps"
2 photographs of the exterior of the building, and one of the architect's model.
3137-3141 Chemin Côte St-Antoine, Westmount
Item is a photograph featuring an image of the facade of a townhouse in Westmount, Montreal.
Montreal, Father's residence, Loyola College
Exterior of the residence building.
Drummond, Michael
Montreal, Christ Memorial Lutheran Church
Interior and exterior views of a church.
Studio Alain Enrg.
Strip mall, with parking lot in foreground.
Photographs of the Stewart Biology Building and Chancellor Day Hall.
Chris F. Payne Photography
Montreal, Monastère du Bon-Pasteur
Aerial view of the buildings. A sticker adhered to verso reads "The Monastère du Bon-Pasteur/ Montreal, QC/ Grand Prize/ The Montreal Trust - Credit Foncier Award". The monastery, the main building on the site, was built to house the Sisters of the Cornmunauté de Notre-Dame du Bon-Pasteur d'Angers, who came from France in 1844 at the behest of Mgr Bourget. Today the Bon Pasteur siteis a multipurpose complex, combining housing, cultural amenities and services, etc.
Cours Mont-Royal (Mont-Royal Hotel)
Illustration of the exterior of the building and interior view, looking up towards the glass ceiling. Originally the site of a 1046 room hotel built by Ross & Macdonald. Renovated in 1989 by Arcop Group into a mixed-use complex with condominiums, office space and retail/restaurant space. The renovation preserved much of the exterior.
Photograph of an illustration of the building before completion. A piece of paper adhered to the back of the photograph reads "The $50-million Eaton Centre will feature 244 retail outlets, siz movie theatres and underground parking for 525 cars."
Montreal, Bibliothèque de Mont-Royal
Photographs of the interior, main adult stacks area, and of the exterior of the building.
Drummond, Michael
Photograph of the monument with market hall in background.
Montreal, Ordre des Architectes du Quebec
Photograph of the exterior of the building.
Photographs of the interior and exterior of La Grande Salle (later renamed Salle-Wilifrid Pelletier), including a wall mural designed by Julien Hébert.
Panda Associates Photography
Photographs of the interior, exterior and construction of the building. The complex houses a shopping mall, library, retail and office space.
Dik Nye Photography
Montreal, Place Victoria, Stock exchange tower, (Tour de la Bourse)
Photographs of the exterior of the tower, interior fixtures and several aerial views.
Arnott Rogers Batten Ltd.
Montreal, Banque provinciale du Canada
Photograph of the exterior of the building at street level.
Montreal, Port Royal apartments
File contains exterior and interior views of the Port Royal Apartments.
Photographs of the exterior of the building, entrance and courtyard.
Montreal, Ruby Foo's Motor Hotel
Photographs of the parking lot and restaurant from the exterior.
Hollenzer and Company Limited
File contains interior and exterior views of Saint-Gabriel's parish Catholic Church.
Westmount, Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom
Photographs of the interior and exterior of the temple, with details of decoration in sanctuary. The building was completed in 1959 after a fire destroyed the previous building built in 1911. The new building, Temple Emanu-El, and its sanctuary were dedicated on Friday, April 22, 1960. In 1980 Temple Beth Sholom, a sister congregation, was united with Temple Emanu-El to form the present Temple Emanu-El-Beth Sholom congregation.
Wright, Bruce
University of Montreal, School of Architecture
Photographs of exterior of School of Architecture, with detail views of the decorative column supporting the walkway below the main entrance, and the bridge leading to the entrance.
Photographs from different years in the building's history, from the opening in the late 1880s to the renovations carried out in the 1970s. Most photographs were provided by Canadian Pacific Rail. One photograph features the sculpture of an winged angel carrying a soldier, which resides at the south end of the pedestrian concourse.
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Montreal, Pointe-Saint-Charles neighbourhood
Photograph of the alley or courtyard between buildings in an apartment complex.
Montreal, Expo 67, Africa Place
Photographs of the exterior and construction of the pavilion. Text on the lower margin of one of the photographs reads "The roof system of Expo's African Place is a giant jigsaw puzzle of 999 fir plywood stressed skin panels. Toronto architect John Andrews designed the complex, which features a unique wind scoop ventilation system." A stamp on verso reads "Plywood Manufacturers of B.C. Photograph".
Plywood Manufacturers of B.C.
Montreal, Expo 67, Air Canada Pavilion
Photographs of the exterior of the pavilion. One of the photographs has text printed at the lower margin reading " 'Man and Flight' is the theme of Air Canada's striking red and white pavilion at Expo. Plywood-clad cantilevered blades fan out from a central support column to form a dramatic roof." The verso of that photograph is stamped "Plywood Manufacturers of B.C. Photograph".
Plywood Manufacturers of B.C.
Montreal, Expo 67, Austria Pavilion
Photographs of the construction of the pavilion which has a geometrical motif, designed to suggest mountains, precious stones, a romantic countryside, scientific precision and achievement in the arts.
Montreal, Expo 67, Automotive Stadium
Photographs of the construction of the stadium.
Montreal, Expo 67, Britain Pavilion
Montreal, Expo 67, Canada Pavilion
Photograph of a model of the pavilion, and an exterior view of the finished pavilion.
Karkutt Photography
Montreal, Expo 67, Canadian National Railway Pavilion
Photograph of the pavilion from an adjacent building.
Montreal, Expo 67, Canadian Pacific Rail - Cominco Pavilion
Photograph of the exterior of the pavilion.
Montreal, Expo 67, Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry Pavilion
Photograph of the construction of the pavilion. A caption typed in the margin of the photograph reads "Fir plywood 'trees' form the soaring roof system of the Canadian Pulp and Paper pavilion at Expo 67. The roof was finished with four shades of green epoxy paint."
Plywood Manufacturers of B.C.
Montreal, Expo 67, Czechoslovakia Pavilion,
Photograph of the exterior of the pavilion.
Montreal, Expo 67, Expo Théâtre
Photograph of the construction of the pavilion.
Montreal, Expo 67, Federal Republic of Germany Pavilion
Photographs of the interior and exterior of the pavilion, including construction views.
Montreal, Expo 67, France Pavilion
Photographs of the exterior of the pavilion.
Blouin, André, 1920
Montreal, Expo 67, Israel Pavilion
Photograph of the exterior of the pavilion.
Montreal, Expo 67, International Trade Centre
Photograph of the entrance to the pavilion with pond and fountains.
Montreal, Expo 67, Japan Pavilion
Photographs of the pavilion during construction.
Montreal, Expo 67, Ontario Pavilion
The Ontario pavilion, located between the Canada and Quebec pavilions, features an opaque glass roof made up of several pyramids of different sizes. A group of large granite blocks, symbolizing the Canadian shield, forms an interesting rest area and provides a popular spot for young climbers. Young people are the focus of this pavilion, alongside exhibits about Ontario's past, present and future.
Montreal, Expo 67, Québec Pavilion
Exterior views of the pavilion during construction and during Expo.
Proulx, Michel
Montreal, Expo 67, Steel Pavilion
Photograph of the construction of the pavilion.
Montreal, Expo 67, Scandinavian Pavilion
Photograph of the mechanized ramps designed to move people within the pavilion. Canadian Architect Magazine published this image in the May 1967 issue. The building was designed by architects representing Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.
Montreal, Expo 67, United States of America Pavilion
Photographs of the interior, exterior and construction of the building. The dome was constructed with steel pipes and molded acrylic panels.
Herb Nott & Co. Ltd.
Montreal, Expo 67, U.S.S.R. Pavilion
Views of the pavilion during construction and completed.
This photograph was taken to illustrate an article in Canadian Architect magazine's December 1983 issue. Architects Vecsei and Panzini were given an Award of Excellence for their proposal to redevelop the mansion for commercial use while preserving the original structure.
Montreal, Canadian Centre for Architecture, exterior views
Photographs of the exterior of the museum shortly after construction.
Bryant, Richard
Montreal, Canadian Centre for Architecture, official Centre photographs (exteriors)
One photograph of South elevation is showing Shaughnessy House by W.T. Thomas, 1874.
Eigenmann, Yves
Montreal, Canadian Centre for Architecture, official Centre photographs (interiors)
Photographs of the library, theatre, a study room and court entrance.
Laforest, Alain
Eglise Notre-Dame-d'Anjou, Montreal
Photograph of the architect's model. Circular, snail-shell design in concrete.
Atelier Jean Louis Bourret
Photogrpahs of street scenes in Montreal and Old Montreal, office buildings, apartments etc.
Montreal, 500 Sherbrooke street west
23 storey office building entirely clad in silver reflective glass. A creascent-shaped colonnade is linked to double entrance to the lower levels.
Delisle, Gilles
Montreal, Banque Canadienne Nationale
View of skyscraper from street level.
Stewart & Jowett Ltd
Montreal, La Maison des Coopérants
Photographs of the construction phase of the building, with a press release from Wyndham Associates adhered to back of each image describing the project.
Jack Marlow & Company Limited
Photograph of a model of the building.
Photographs of the interior and exterior of the building, as well as design sketches.
Spalding-Smith, Fiona
Montreal, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
Ed. Bermingham Inc., Commercial Photography
Richard Arless Associates
Photograph of a model design for the office tower. From a typewritten description taped to the verso of the photograph: Maquette of the new office complex which will be built by Louis Dreyfus Properties on McGill College Avenue. The first tower, to be located at the corner of Maisonneuve Boulevard and McGill College, will become the BNP tower.
Applied Photography Ltd.
Photographs of the interior and exterior of a low-rise office building. The Canadian Bank occupies a portion of the building on street level.
Wright, Bruce