photographs
PH1980:0380:003
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- This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138). - This photograph was made from the Great South Taku Fort looking north across the walls of the fort and the Pei (now Hai) River toward the Gulf of Chihli (now Bo Hai) (Harris, p. 143). - A copy print of this panorama under the title "Interior of South Taku Fort and Showing the Place of Landing June 25th 1859" is reproduced in Harris on pages 68-69 (cat. no. 23), and a copy print of PH1980:0380:002 (p. 167, fig. 23-3) under the title "Pei-Ho River and Taku Fort II" is reproduced in Harris on p. 167 (fig. 23-3).
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
View showing part of the outworks of the Great South Taku Fort and the Pei (now Hai) River delta, Taku (now Dagu), near Tientsin (now Tianjin), China
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PH1980:0380:003
Description:
- This photograph is one in a series of views which Felice Beato made of the four Taku Forts (Harris, p. 139; Worswick, p. 138). - This photograph was made from the Great South Taku Fort looking north across the walls of the fort and the Pei (now Hai) River toward the Gulf of Chihli (now Bo Hai) (Harris, p. 143). - A copy print of this panorama under the title "Interior of South Taku Fort and Showing the Place of Landing June 25th 1859" is reproduced in Harris on pages 68-69 (cat. no. 23), and a copy print of PH1980:0380:002 (p. 167, fig. 23-3) under the title "Pei-Ho River and Taku Fort II" is reproduced in Harris on p. 167 (fig. 23-3).
photographs
between 22 August and 21 September 1860
architecture, engineering, military, topographic
textual records
ARCH256698
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Offer of Services and proposals - incomplete draft of Abu Nuwas Conservation and Development project, Energy Mines and Resources, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada in Montreal, Owen project on University Ave., Kingston project, Marathon Realty / North Bay, Erin Mills South Church Campus, International Urban Development Competition (Regina), Saskatoon multi-purpose arena, Inter-American Development Bank brochures, Unionville Arts Foundation, Wandich Residence (Missisauga), Port Hope masterplan, London Art Gallery competition (2 files), Halton Regional Headquarters, Thornhill-Vaughan Residents Assoc., recreational facility in Ottawa (5 files), Edmonton Commonwealth Games Aquatic Centre and Stadium (5 files), Calgary proposed rapid transit, Edmonton proposed rapid transit (3 files), proposed Carbide Mill on Victoria Island Chaudiere (2 files) near Ottawa, for National Capital Commission
1971-1977
Offer of services and proposals for various projects
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ARCH256698
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Offer of Services and proposals - incomplete draft of Abu Nuwas Conservation and Development project, Energy Mines and Resources, Bank of Nova Scotia, Royal Bank of Canada in Montreal, Owen project on University Ave., Kingston project, Marathon Realty / North Bay, Erin Mills South Church Campus, International Urban Development Competition (Regina), Saskatoon multi-purpose arena, Inter-American Development Bank brochures, Unionville Arts Foundation, Wandich Residence (Missisauga), Port Hope masterplan, London Art Gallery competition (2 files), Halton Regional Headquarters, Thornhill-Vaughan Residents Assoc., recreational facility in Ottawa (5 files), Edmonton Commonwealth Games Aquatic Centre and Stadium (5 files), Calgary proposed rapid transit, Edmonton proposed rapid transit (3 files), proposed Carbide Mill on Victoria Island Chaudiere (2 files) near Ottawa, for National Capital Commission
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1971-1977
Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
North façade
11 September 2009 to 19 October 2009
Robert Burley: Photographic Proof
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Created on the occasion of the Mois de la Photo à Montréal 2009, Canadian photographer Robert Burley’s Photographic Proof is a large-scale photographic installation on the north facade of the CCA. The mural reproduces a processed Polaroid photograph, symmetrically juxtaposing the negative and positive versions of the same image, and shows an unidentified crowd observing(...)
North façade
The Idea of the Penitentiary
This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
Hall cases
8 November 1995 to 31 May 1996
The Idea of the Penitentiary
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This exhibition explores the notion of penitentiary, which worked its way into the consciousness and across the landscape of Europe and North America during the nineteenth century. Drawing upon the growing rationalist tendencies in architecture and social theory during the eighteenth century, proponents of penitentiary emphasised a clear geometry of separation,(...)
Hall cases
Siza Speaks
Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theater
26 April 2012 , 7pm
Siza Speaks
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Portuguese architect and Pritzker prize-winner Álvaro Siza presents a rare lecture in North America on the design development of the Iberê Camargo Museum in Porto Alegre, a structure noted for its sculptural volumes and tight integration with a coastal escarpment. He discusses the key role of hand sketches in the design process, from massing studies to fine-tuning(...)
Paul-Desmarais Theater
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DR1999:0622
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31 projects are included in the box. 1992 Florida Expo Documents include: news releases, zoning, -bridges, waterfront construction, statistics - population, land, 1967 expo regulation,-transmittals. B. Scott House, 1987 Document included: letter. Berlin Housing, 1982 Documents include: program, specifications, transmittals. Cincinnaty Performing Arts Document included: expenses. Charleston Naval Yard, 1990 Document included: invoice. Cooper Union, 1989 Documents include: agreement, program, detail reports. Cummins Engine Drawings ? Documents include compressor, machine axonometric, heat shield, -bearing housing, diffuser, wheel, shaft, turbine, drawings, 15 photographs. Frank House, 1986 Documents include: transmittals. Jubilee Point, Australia Documents include: planning, architectural services, letters, 2 photographs. Kilpatrikc Residence, 1986 Documents include: agreement, footage, cost, transmittal, memo. KINHILL JOINT VENTURE, RABY BAY, 1986 Documents include -correspondence, newsletter, Australia guidebook, site map and plan, statistics and information, reproduced photographs, deed, KNOLL TEXTILES Documents include: agreement, correspondence, accounting records. LAVILLETTE PARK, 1986 Document included: invoice. MCNEIL RESIDENCE, 1987 Documents include: invoice, letters. NORTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE, MANSFIELD, OHIO, 1987 Document included: project manual. PACIFIC DESIGN CENTER PHASE II/EXPANSION WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, 1995 Document included: design criteria. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE TRIANGLE, WASHINGTON, DC, 1981 Documents include: budget analysis, maps, management. PLAZA PARK DESIGN, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, 1986 Documents include: directory, prospectus, program, correspondence, memos, newspaper clippings. PROGRESSIVE / NORTH MALL PLANNING DISTRICT CLEVELAND OHIO, 1986 Documents include -state & city maps, historical photographs (reproductions), articles, sketches, specifications, photograph, site plans/maps, contract, schedules, memos, contract, schedule, memo, site plan, specifications. PROGRESSIVE O. PARK Document included: filing index. RIVERPLACE, 1989 Documents include filing index, directory, memo, meeting minutes, transmittals, sketches, expenses. Documents include: filing index & directory, meeting minutes, transmittals & sketches. ROME TRIENNALE, 1985 Documents include: press communiqué, program, correspondence, sketches, drawings, 4 slides. ROSE RESIDENCE, 1987 Documents include: job list, transmittal, memo, newspaper clipping. SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA CAPITOL GROUNDS, 1986 Documents include: jury, program, correspondence, memos, newspaper clipping. SHARP II Documents include: schedule, calculations, correspondence, memos. SKID POWELL CANDELABRA, 1990 Document included: letter. TOBACCO ROW, RICHMOND VIRGINIA, 1986 Documents include: proposals, budget, agreement, cost estimates, permits, schedule. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH SEWANEE, TENNESSEE, 1986 Document included: letter. WEXNER HOUSE, 1986 Documents include: area calculations, correspondence, memos, transmittal & drawing. YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING, 1989 Document included: letter. ZURICH REBSTOCK Documents include: filing index, other European project with numbers and summaries programs, sketches.
News releases, zoning, bridges, waterfront construction, statistics population, land, 1967 expo regulation
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DR1999:0622
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31 projects are included in the box. 1992 Florida Expo Documents include: news releases, zoning, -bridges, waterfront construction, statistics - population, land, 1967 expo regulation,-transmittals. B. Scott House, 1987 Document included: letter. Berlin Housing, 1982 Documents include: program, specifications, transmittals. Cincinnaty Performing Arts Document included: expenses. Charleston Naval Yard, 1990 Document included: invoice. Cooper Union, 1989 Documents include: agreement, program, detail reports. Cummins Engine Drawings ? Documents include compressor, machine axonometric, heat shield, -bearing housing, diffuser, wheel, shaft, turbine, drawings, 15 photographs. Frank House, 1986 Documents include: transmittals. Jubilee Point, Australia Documents include: planning, architectural services, letters, 2 photographs. Kilpatrikc Residence, 1986 Documents include: agreement, footage, cost, transmittal, memo. KINHILL JOINT VENTURE, RABY BAY, 1986 Documents include -correspondence, newsletter, Australia guidebook, site map and plan, statistics and information, reproduced photographs, deed, KNOLL TEXTILES Documents include: agreement, correspondence, accounting records. LAVILLETTE PARK, 1986 Document included: invoice. MCNEIL RESIDENCE, 1987 Documents include: invoice, letters. NORTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE, MANSFIELD, OHIO, 1987 Document included: project manual. PACIFIC DESIGN CENTER PHASE II/EXPANSION WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA, 1995 Document included: design criteria. PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE TRIANGLE, WASHINGTON, DC, 1981 Documents include: budget analysis, maps, management. PLAZA PARK DESIGN, CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA, 1986 Documents include: directory, prospectus, program, correspondence, memos, newspaper clippings. PROGRESSIVE / NORTH MALL PLANNING DISTRICT CLEVELAND OHIO, 1986 Documents include -state & city maps, historical photographs (reproductions), articles, sketches, specifications, photograph, site plans/maps, contract, schedules, memos, contract, schedule, memo, site plan, specifications. PROGRESSIVE O. PARK Document included: filing index. RIVERPLACE, 1989 Documents include filing index, directory, memo, meeting minutes, transmittals, sketches, expenses. Documents include: filing index & directory, meeting minutes, transmittals & sketches. ROME TRIENNALE, 1985 Documents include: press communiqué, program, correspondence, sketches, drawings, 4 slides. ROSE RESIDENCE, 1987 Documents include: job list, transmittal, memo, newspaper clipping. SAINT PAUL MINNESOTA CAPITOL GROUNDS, 1986 Documents include: jury, program, correspondence, memos, newspaper clipping. SHARP II Documents include: schedule, calculations, correspondence, memos. SKID POWELL CANDELABRA, 1990 Document included: letter. TOBACCO ROW, RICHMOND VIRGINIA, 1986 Documents include: proposals, budget, agreement, cost estimates, permits, schedule. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH SEWANEE, TENNESSEE, 1986 Document included: letter. WEXNER HOUSE, 1986 Documents include: area calculations, correspondence, memos, transmittal & drawing. YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING, 1989 Document included: letter. ZURICH REBSTOCK Documents include: filing index, other European project with numbers and summaries programs, sketches.
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DR2000:0009
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- Section 8 is for the Chapel of Faith, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the waiting room and garden for the chapel, the ancillary rooms adjacent to and behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section 9 is for the columbaria, looking south, showing the stairs of the Way of the Cross walkway and the columbaria. Elevations 10-10 and 11-11 are for the east (rear) façades of the Chapel of Faith and section 12-12 is for the south façade of the ancillary rooms adjacent to the Chapel of the Holy Cross. There are two elevations for the west and north façades and section a-a for a lavatory and there is a sketch by the architect (?) for a pile at u.l. Section cuts 8-12 appear in ground plan DR2000:0007.
architecture, interior design
1 March 1937
Sections 8 to 12 and elevations for a lavatory for the Woodland Crematorium, Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm, Sweden
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DR2000:0009
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- Section 8 is for the Chapel of Faith, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the waiting room and garden for the chapel, the ancillary rooms adjacent to and behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section 9 is for the columbaria, looking south, showing the stairs of the Way of the Cross walkway and the columbaria. Elevations 10-10 and 11-11 are for the east (rear) façades of the Chapel of Faith and section 12-12 is for the south façade of the ancillary rooms adjacent to the Chapel of the Holy Cross. There are two elevations for the west and north façades and section a-a for a lavatory and there is a sketch by the architect (?) for a pile at u.l. Section cuts 8-12 appear in ground plan DR2000:0007.
architecture, interior design
Édouard Baldus, more than any other photographer, defined the modern landscape and established the standard for architectural photography. The Photographs of Édouard Baldus: Landscapes and Monuments of France chronicles the Golden Age of France as seen by the photographer. The Photographs of Édouard Baldus is organized by chronological sections to reveal the evolution of(...)
Main galleries
25 January 1995 to 23 April 1995
The Photographs of Édouard Baldus: Landscapes and Monuments of France
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Édouard Baldus, more than any other photographer, defined the modern landscape and established the standard for architectural photography. The Photographs of Édouard Baldus: Landscapes and Monuments of France chronicles the Golden Age of France as seen by the photographer. The Photographs of Édouard Baldus is organized by chronological sections to reveal the evolution of(...)
Main galleries
The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
27 June 2016 to 30 June 2016
Toolkit for Today: Keywords for the Environment
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The Toolkit for Today seminar is a constitutive part of the CCA Doctoral Students Program. We invite scholars to open up their toolboxes, share methodological challenges and approaches, and discuss the key concepts they work with on contemporary issues in architecture and related disciplines. In 2016, the Toolkit for Today focuses on “Keywords for the Environment,”(...)
DR2000:0008
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- Section 4 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the forecourt and chapel, the ancillary rooms and terrace behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section 5 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking east, showing the organ pipes, seating areas and catafalque. Section 6 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking north, showing the seating areas, organ pipes and catafalque with a portion of the forecourt to the chapel. Section 7 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the waiting room and garden for the chapel, the ancillary rooms adjacent to and behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section cuts 4-7 appear in ground plan DR2000:0007.
architecture, interior design
1 March 1937
Sections 4 to 7 for the Chapel of Hope and a south elevation for the terrace, Woodland Crematorium, Woodland Cemetery, Stockholm, Sweden
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DR2000:0008
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- Section 4 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the forecourt and chapel, the ancillary rooms and terrace behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section 5 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking east, showing the organ pipes, seating areas and catafalque. Section 6 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking north, showing the seating areas, organ pipes and catafalque with a portion of the forecourt to the chapel. Section 7 is for the Chapel of Hope, looking south, showing the Way of the Cross walkway, the waiting room and garden for the chapel, the ancillary rooms adjacent to and behind the chapel, the rooms below the main level and the driveway at the rear of the complex. Section cuts 4-7 appear in ground plan DR2000:0007.
architecture, interior design