Centaur Theatres

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• Fonds: Victor Prus fonds, 1945-1992
•    Series: Professional work in Canada, 1952-1993
•      Sub-series: Projects, 1953-1992
•        Project: Centaur Theatres, 1973-1975

People

• Victor Prus (creator)
• Victor Prus (archive creator)

Title

Centaur Theatres

Dates of creation

1973-1975

Level of archival description

File 55

Extent and Medium

• 63 drawings

Scope and Content

File documents Victor Prus's project for the Centaur Theatre in Montréal, in 1975. Material in this file was produced between 1973 and 1975. The file contains drawings, such as design development, presentation and working drawings.

Reference Number

AP163.S2.SS1.D55

Arrangement

Material in this project series was kept in its original order when it was first processed upon its arrival at CCA.

Location

Montréal Island of Montréal Québec Canada

Inventory

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265216
  • Title: Floors plans, plans, sections and elevations for the Centaur Theatre, in Montreal
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  13 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 13 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Black ink, graphite and transfer type on plastic film

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 76.9 × 112.1 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265384
  • Title: Plans, sections, floor plans and elevations for the Centaur Theatre, in Montréal
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  33 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 33 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, black ink and transfer type on plastic films; graphite and coloured pencil on paper; graphite on tracing paper; sepia diazo prints with graphite inscriptions

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 21.9 × 35.6 cm sheet (largest): 78.5 × 112.2 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265385
  • Title: Sections, plans and elevations for the Centaur Theatre
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Description:

  This group consists of sections, plans and elevations for the Centaur Theatre, in Montréal. There are also two panels showing the front elevation and one side elevation of the theatre.

  Quantity / Object type:

  3 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 3 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Paint and ink on paper affixed on cardboard; black ink on plastic film

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 35.5 × 64.1 cm sheet (largest): 55.1 × 76.1 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265386
  • Title: Plans, sections and floor plans for the Centaur Theatre, in Montréal
  • Form: drawings
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  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  14 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 14 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on diazotypes; graphite and black ink on plastic film

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 111.8 × 81.2 cm sheet (largest): 76.7 × 112 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH265645
  • Title: This group consist of a section and a plan for the Centaur Theatre in Montréal
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (architect)
  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 reprographic copy(ies)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • presentation drawings (proposals)

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 reprographic copies

  Technique and media:

  Photocopies

  Dimensions:

  sheet (smallest): 22.6 × 43.2 cm sheet (largest): 28 × 43.3 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

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  • Reference Number: ARCH268060
  • Title: Floor plans for the Centaur Theatre in Montréal, Québec
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  2 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawings

  Extent and Medium:

  • 2 drawings

  Technique and media:

  Graphite on sepia diazo prints

  Dimensions:

  sheets: 74.4 × 112 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Folder Number:

  163-25-11 M

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  • Reference Number: ARCH268061
  • Title: Floor plan for the Centaur Theatre in Montréal, Québec
  • Form: drawings
  • Catalogued items within this file 0

  People:

  • Victor Prus (archive creator)

  Quantity / Object type:

  1 drawing(s)

  Stage and Purpose:

  • working drawing

  Extent and Medium:

  • 1 drawing

  Technique and media:

  Graphite, ink and transfer type on plastic film

  Dimensions:

  sheet: 76.2 × 112 cm

  Credit line:

  Victor Prus fonds
  Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
  Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal
  Gift of Victor Prus/Don de Victor Prus
  
  

  Folder Number:

  163-25-11 M