View of Grain Elevator No. 1 (now demolished) showing railway cars and a monument in the foreground, Port of Montréal, Québec

People:

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

Title:

View of Grain Elevator No. 1 (now demolished) showing railway cars and a monument in the foreground, Port of Montréal, Québec

Date:

October 1975 or April 1976

Description:

- 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.: 19.6 x 24.6 cm sheet: 20.4 x 25.2 cm

Reference number:

PH1979:0036

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the print, verso, l.l. to l.r.: "Grain Elevator, Montréal April 1976 David Miller" inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the secondary support, l.l.: with title and "OCT. 1975"; and l.r.: "David Miller"

Location:

Montréal; Québec; Canada;

Subject:

architecture
engineering
sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

figure (representation)
monument
grain elevator
elevators
port
cupola
shed
railroad cars
hoppers

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

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