textual records
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3 textual record(s)
ARCH269734
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Includes correspondence with Taiyo Kogyo Corporation related to the structure of the canopy for Glass Station.
1991
Glass Station ... (textual records)
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ARCH269734
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Includes correspondence with Taiyo Kogyo Corporation related to the structure of the canopy for Glass Station.
textual records
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3 textual record(s)
1991
Project
AP163.S2.SS1.D26
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File documents Victor Prus's project for the Polar Bear Zoo Enclosure at the Zoo de Granby. The enclosure was inspired by the geodesic structure of Buckminster Fuller. The file contains conceptual, design development and working drawings, and textual records, such as correspondence.
1962
Polar Bear Zoo Enclosure
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AP163.S2.SS1.D26
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File documents Victor Prus's project for the Polar Bear Zoo Enclosure at the Zoo de Granby. The enclosure was inspired by the geodesic structure of Buckminster Fuller. The file contains conceptual, design development and working drawings, and textual records, such as correspondence.
File 26
1962
archives
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Fonds
AP167
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The ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records, 1995-2013, contain approximately 5,000 digital working files for the NSA Muscle, a built prototype commissioned for the Non-Standard Architecture exhibition at the Centre George Pompidou in Paris in 2003. The NSA Muscle is a programmable structure that changes its shape and content in real time. The records are entirely digital, and include administrative files, CAD files, Virtools files, publicity materials and photographs. They document the planning, design development, construction and exhibition of the NSA Muscle and related projects.
1995-2013
ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records
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AP167
Synopsis:
The ONL [Oosterhuis_Lénárd] NSA Muscle project records, 1995-2013, contain approximately 5,000 digital working files for the NSA Muscle, a built prototype commissioned for the Non-Standard Architecture exhibition at the Centre George Pompidou in Paris in 2003. The NSA Muscle is a programmable structure that changes its shape and content in real time. The records are entirely digital, and include administrative files, CAD files, Virtools files, publicity materials and photographs. They document the planning, design development, construction and exhibition of the NSA Muscle and related projects.
archives
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Fonds
1995-2013
drawings
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5 presentation panel(s)
DR1995:0207:001-005
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competition entry, including cover letter, architect's statement, architect's office structure, consultants list, and project list
Competition entry, including cover letter, architect's statement
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DR1995:0207:001-005
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competition entry, including cover letter, architect's statement, architect's office structure, consultants list, and project list
drawings
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5 presentation panel(s)
drawings
Études préliminaires
ARCH274139
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Études préliminaires : étages, pièces, plafond, toiture, murs, plomberie, escaliers, structure, chapelle, fenêtres, façades et coupes.
circa 1940
Études préliminaires
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ARCH274139
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Études préliminaires : étages, pièces, plafond, toiture, murs, plomberie, escaliers, structure, chapelle, fenêtres, façades et coupes.
drawings
circa 1940
drawings
AP046.S1.1983.PR02.046
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This file includes sketches (some hand coloured) for the clock tower jetty buildings and parking structure.
1983-1992
Sketches for Bonsecours sector clock tower pier buildings, Old Port of Montreal Master Plan, Montréal, Québec
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AP046.S1.1983.PR02.046
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This file includes sketches (some hand coloured) for the clock tower jetty buildings and parking structure.
drawings
1983-1992
Learning from... Hong Kong
Self-built settlements on the roofs of high-rise buildings have been an integral part of Hong Kong’s history for over half a century. Rooftop structures range from basic shelters for the disadvantaged to intricate multi-storey constructions equipped with the amenities of modern life. Rufina Wu and Stefan Canham use the tools of an architect and a photographer to document(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
3 May 2012 , 7pm
Learning from... Hong Kong
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Self-built settlements on the roofs of high-rise buildings have been an integral part of Hong Kong’s history for over half a century. Rooftop structures range from basic shelters for the disadvantaged to intricate multi-storey constructions equipped with the amenities of modern life. Rufina Wu and Stefan Canham use the tools of an architect and a photographer to document(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theatre
DR1988:0437:013
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- This etching for a fireworks construction or macchina in front of the Palazzo Farnese includes the two fountains in the piazza. The macchina is a centrally-planned structure with a tower at each corner. The walls of the structure appear to be partially constructed of topiary.
temporary architecture
printed 1747
Etching of the design for the "seconda macchina" of 1747
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DR1988:0437:013
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- This etching for a fireworks construction or macchina in front of the Palazzo Farnese includes the two fountains in the piazza. The macchina is a centrally-planned structure with a tower at each corner. The walls of the structure appear to be partially constructed of topiary.
temporary architecture
textual records
DR2004:0951
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drawings, sketches, notes, publications, competition documents, brochures, proposal documents, clippings, labels, and views of a structure
Drawings, sketches, notes, publications, competition documents
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DR2004:0951
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drawings, sketches, notes, publications, competition documents, brochures, proposal documents, clippings, labels, and views of a structure
textual records
drawings, textual records, photographs
DR2004:0159
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The group DR2004:0159 contains materials from the following manufacturers: Kurashiki Rayon Co., Ltd; Krupp Universalbau; Kleyer; Kellbro Construction Ltd; AEI; Norris Brothers Limited; Kaltenbach; Irvin Industries Ltd; Gotthard; Graydon; Gourock; Goodyear; Firestone; Environmental Structures; English Electric; Dynamit Nobel; Dunlop; Williaam Cox; Cidair; Birdair Structures Inc.; Frankenstein Beaufort; Barracuda; Air-Tech Industries, Inc.; Air Inflatable Products Company; Airco; M.L. Aviation; M.U.S.T.; Plasteco Milano; P.N. Structures; Polydrom; Peter Potter Ltd; RFD-GQ limited; RP Structures Ltd; Scanhover; Seattle Tent & Awning Company; Sheltair; Stromeyer; C.F. Taylor; O. Van Den Buys; and John Edgington & Co. Ltd.
Correspondence, manufacturers' promotional material, brochures, publications, reports
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DR2004:0159
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The group DR2004:0159 contains materials from the following manufacturers: Kurashiki Rayon Co., Ltd; Krupp Universalbau; Kleyer; Kellbro Construction Ltd; AEI; Norris Brothers Limited; Kaltenbach; Irvin Industries Ltd; Gotthard; Graydon; Gourock; Goodyear; Firestone; Environmental Structures; English Electric; Dynamit Nobel; Dunlop; Williaam Cox; Cidair; Birdair Structures Inc.; Frankenstein Beaufort; Barracuda; Air-Tech Industries, Inc.; Air Inflatable Products Company; Airco; M.L. Aviation; M.U.S.T.; Plasteco Milano; P.N. Structures; Polydrom; Peter Potter Ltd; RFD-GQ limited; RP Structures Ltd; Scanhover; Seattle Tent & Awning Company; Sheltair; Stromeyer; C.F. Taylor; O. Van Den Buys; and John Edgington & Co. Ltd.
drawings, textual records, photographs