View of the east and north façades of Grain Elevator No. 2 (now demolished) showing the shed and railway tracks in the foreground, and Grain Elevator No. 1 (now demolished) in the background, Port of Montréal, Québec

People:

David Miller (photographer)
M. Weber (role unspecified)
Steel Storage Elevator Construction Co. (contractor)
John S. Metcalf Co. Ltd. (architectural firm)

Title:

Date:

August 1976

Description:

- Grain Elevator No. 2 (now demolished) was located at the foot of boulevard Saint-Laurent, Port of Montréal (Pinard, vol. 2, p. 215). Grain Elevator No. 1 (now demolished) was located at the foot of rue Saint-Sulpice, Port of Montréal (Pinard, vol. 2, p. 215).

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 24.8 x 19.6 cm sheet: 25.1 x 20.3 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0029

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.l.: with title; l.c.: "Aug. 1976"; and l.c. to l.r.: "David Miller"

Location:

Montréal; Québec; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

grain elevators
tracks
elevators
port
cupolas
shed
hoppers

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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