View of Shed No. 11 surmounted by a conveyor gallery with railway cars on the right and Grain Elevator No. 2 (now demolished) in the background, rue de la Commune, Port of Montréal, Québec

People:

David Miller (photographer)
John S. Metcalf Co. Ltd. (architectural firm)

Title:

View of Shed No. 11 surmounted by a conveyor gallery with railway cars on the right and Grain Elevator No. 2 (now demolished) in the background, rue de la Commune, Port of Montréal, Québec

Date:

April 1977

Description:

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

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

comp.: 19.8 x 24.8 cm sheet: 20.2 x 25.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0031

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the print, verso, l.l.: with title; l.c.: "Apr. 1977"; and l.r.: "David Miller" inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.l. to l.c.: "LOOKING EAST TOWARDS ELEVATOR No. 2 / PORT OF MONTREAL"; l.c.: "APR. 1977"; and l.r.: "David Miller"

Location:

Montréal; Québec; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
engineering

Subject Descriptive Terms:

bridge (built work)
warehouses
grain elevator
tracks
conveyor gallery
port
shed
commercial buildings
railroad cars

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

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