PH2003:0127
architecture, engineering
August 1995
architecture, engineering
photographs
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70 photograph(s)
PH1981:0236:001-070
ca. 1910s-1920s
photographs
Quantity:
70 photograph(s)
ca. 1910s-1920s
DR2004:0358:005
1998 or 1999
PH1981:0620:001-081
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
1860s
Album of portraits and views of cities, villages and foreign settlements, temples and temple structures, fortifications, harbours, rural life, and landscapes in Japan, Hong Kong (now Hong Kong, China), China, Singapore and Penang (now Pinang, Malaysia)
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PH1981:0620:001-081
Description:
- A hand-written table of contents accompanies album PH1981:0620:001-081.
architecture, landscape architecture, temporary architecture, engineering, military, ornament, portrait, sculpture, topographic
DR2004:0120:002
2 May 1968
Document, issued by the Ministry of Public Building and Works, acknowledging the commission of a research project, to be carried out by Cedric Price and Frank Newby, on the use of air structures in the construction industry--from the project file "Lightweight Enclosures Unit"
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DR2004:0120:002
PH1986:0901:039
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) looking northwest. - At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai], which is visible at centre right, had been drained (Harris, p. 148). The East Gate to Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park) is visible slightly left of centre and the conical roofed building at centre left is the northern-most building within the Daoist Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex.
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
29 October 1860
Panoramic view of a section of the Imperial City showing Jade Flowery Island [Qionghua Dao], the White Pagoda [Bai Ta], part of North Lake [Beihai] and other structures in the Western Garden (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:039
Description:
- This photograph was taken from the top of Jingshan [Hill of Commanding Views] (also known as Coal Hill [Meishan] and Prospect Hill) looking northwest. - At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai], which is visible at centre right, had been drained (Harris, p. 148). The East Gate to Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park) is visible slightly left of centre and the conical roofed building at centre left is the northern-most building within the Daoist Ta-kao hsuan Hall (now Dagaoxuan Dian) temple complex.
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
photographs
PH1986:0901:030
Description:
- At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai] had been drained (Harris, p. 148).
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
29 October 1860
Partial view of Jade Flowery Island [Qionghua Dao] (also known as Jade Islet) showing the White Pagoda [Bai Ta] (now also known as the White Dagoba) and other structures, Western Garden [Xi Yuan] (now Beihai Park), Peking (now Beijing), China
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PH1986:0901:030
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- At the time the photo was taken, the North Lake [Beihai] had been drained (Harris, p. 148).
photographs
29 October 1860
architecture, landscape architecture, topographic
Architects of the Image: Photography in the Heroic Age of Construction explores the relationships between camera images and the making of large-scale architectural and engineering structures that stirred public imagination in the first hundred years of photography. The exhibition is predicated on the notion of the photographer as architect, an analogy that suggests(...)
11 October 1995 to 4 February 1996
Architects of the Image: Photography in the Heroic Age of Construction
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Description:
Architects of the Image: Photography in the Heroic Age of Construction explores the relationships between camera images and the making of large-scale architectural and engineering structures that stirred public imagination in the first hundred years of photography. The exhibition is predicated on the notion of the photographer as architect, an analogy that suggests(...)
archives
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Fonds
AP225
Synopsis:
The Roderick Robbie Katimavik project records describe Robbie's collaboration with his architectural partners at the Toronto-based firm Ashworth Robbie Vaughan and Williams to create Katimavik, an entry for the competition for the design of the Canadian Government’s pavilion at Expo 67. The records in this fonds relate to the project's design process, the reception of the completed structure in Canadian and international architectural discourse, reporting on the project to the Canadian government, and Expo 67 memerobilia.
1966-2017
Roderick Robbie Katimavik project records
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AP225
Synopsis:
The Roderick Robbie Katimavik project records describe Robbie's collaboration with his architectural partners at the Toronto-based firm Ashworth Robbie Vaughan and Williams to create Katimavik, an entry for the competition for the design of the Canadian Government’s pavilion at Expo 67. The records in this fonds relate to the project's design process, the reception of the completed structure in Canadian and international architectural discourse, reporting on the project to the Canadian government, and Expo 67 memerobilia.
archives
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Fonds
1966-2017
archives
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Fonds
Robert Duchesnay fonds
AP115
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Robert Duchesnay consiste en une série de photographies montrant les divers structure (principalement des dômes géodésiques) conçus ou influencée par R. Buckminster Fuller. Les photographies, prises par l'artiste et photographe montréalais Robert Duchesnay, ont été créées entre 1985 et 1992.
1985-1992
Robert Duchesnay fonds
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AP115
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Robert Duchesnay consiste en une série de photographies montrant les divers structure (principalement des dômes géodésiques) conçus ou influencée par R. Buckminster Fuller. Les photographies, prises par l'artiste et photographe montréalais Robert Duchesnay, ont été créées entre 1985 et 1992.
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Fonds
1985-1992