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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
Date:
23 April 2009
23 April 2009
Title:
Learning from... Niagara Falls
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
Learning from... Niagara Falls
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Architectural historian Barbara Penner traces the evolution of Niagara Falls – from its 19th-century honeymoon tourism to its state of post-industrial kitsch to its recent rebirth as a honeymoon destination. The photographer Alec Soth, whose work is the starting point for this lecture, compellingly portrays a ruined post-industrial landscape of love in his series Niagara(...)
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events
events
Date:
23 April 2009
23 April 2009
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Paul Desmarais Theatre
Paul Desmarais Theatre
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photographs
photographs
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PH1983:0259
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- Alternate title "Le séchage de la morue, Gaspésie" is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata". Alternate title "Drying Cod, Garpé Peninsula" is the artist's title as indicated on the list of objects for the same exhibition (see Exhibition Files, s.v. "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
PH1983:0259
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- Alternate title "Le séchage de la morue, Gaspésie" is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata". Alternate title "Drying Cod, Garpé Peninsula" is the artist's title as indicated on the list of objects for the same exhibition (see Exhibition Files, s.v. "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
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architecture
architecture
Date:
ca. 1929
ca. 1929
Title:
View of sheds and codfish drying on racks, Gaspé Peninsula, Québec, Canada
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PH1983:0259
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- Alternate title "Le séchage de la morue, Gaspésie" is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata". Alternate title "Drying Cod, Garpé Peninsula" is the artist's title as indicated on the list of objects for the same exhibition (see Exhibition Files, s.v. "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
View of sheds and codfish drying on racks, Gaspé Peninsula, Québec, Canada
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PH1983:0259
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- Alternate title "Le séchage de la morue, Gaspésie" is the title that appeared on the label copy in the CCA exhibition "Parcours de photographes visiteurs au Québec: Sipprell, Moser, Volkerding et Kawamata". Alternate title "Drying Cod, Garpé Peninsula" is the artist's title as indicated on the list of objects for the same exhibition (see Exhibition Files, s.v. "Four Photographers Visit Québec").
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photographs
photographs
Date:
ca. 1929
ca. 1929
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architecture
architecture
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exhibitions
exhibitions
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Starting From... The Bubble
Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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Hall cases
Hall cases
Date:
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
26 November 2009 to 17 January 2010
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Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
Starting From... The Bubble
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The bubble is a wonder of surface tension. In its architectural interpretation, the bubble can be understood as a feat of engineering or as a metaphor for an enclosed hermetic environment. As such, the bubble emerges, in the architect Cedric Price’s words, “in any shape or any size” as a powerful symbol of the future, or becomes synonymous with the condition of isolation(...)
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exhibitions
exhibitions
Date:
26 November 2009 to
17 January 2010
26 November 2009 to
17 January 2010
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Hall cases
Hall cases
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photographs
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5 File
photographs
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5 File
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ARCH33236
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14P-1: b/w (19,0 x 23,5 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street facades. Photographer unknown (illegible), Toronto. 14P-2: b/w (19,0 x 24,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, roof truss under construction - "intersection of arched ribs". Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-3: b/w (24,1 x 19,2 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-4: b/w (23,9 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-5: b/w (24,0 x 19,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-6: b/w (24,0 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto.
ARCH33236
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14P-1: b/w (19,0 x 23,5 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street facades. Photographer unknown (illegible), Toronto. 14P-2: b/w (19,0 x 24,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, roof truss under construction - "intersection of arched ribs". Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-3: b/w (24,1 x 19,2 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-4: b/w (23,9 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-5: b/w (24,0 x 19,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-6: b/w (24,0 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto.
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Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street
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ARCH33236
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14P-1: b/w (19,0 x 23,5 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street facades. Photographer unknown (illegible), Toronto. 14P-2: b/w (19,0 x 24,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, roof truss under construction - "intersection of arched ribs". Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-3: b/w (24,1 x 19,2 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-4: b/w (23,9 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-5: b/w (24,0 x 19,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-6: b/w (24,0 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto.
Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street
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ARCH33236
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14P-1: b/w (19,0 x 23,5 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens Carlton Street and Church Street facades. Photographer unknown (illegible), Toronto. 14P-2: b/w (19,0 x 24,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, roof truss under construction - "intersection of arched ribs". Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-3: b/w (24,1 x 19,2 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-4: b/w (23,9 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of north-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-5: b/w (24,0 x 19,0 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-west corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto. 14P-6: b/w (24,0 x 19,1 cm); Maple Leaf Gardens, interior view of south-east corner under construction. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Studios, Toronto.
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photographs
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5 File
photographs
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5 File
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photographs
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6 File
photographs
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6 File
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Imperial Bank of Canada
Imperial Bank of Canada
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ARCH36003
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02P-01: b/w (19,2 x 23,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-02: b/w (19,1 x 24 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the rear. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-03: b/w (19,1 x 23,9 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall as seen from stairs. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-04: b/w (19,1 x 24,0 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-05: b/w (23,3 x 13,6 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "Jacques Cartier 1534", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-06: b/w (23,2 x 13,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "The Fur Traders 1790", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal
ARCH36003
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02P-01: b/w (19,2 x 23,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-02: b/w (19,1 x 24 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the rear. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-03: b/w (19,1 x 23,9 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall as seen from stairs. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-04: b/w (19,1 x 24,0 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-05: b/w (23,3 x 13,6 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "Jacques Cartier 1534", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-06: b/w (23,2 x 13,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "The Fur Traders 1790", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal
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Imperial Bank of Canada
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ARCH36003
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02P-01: b/w (19,2 x 23,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-02: b/w (19,1 x 24 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the rear. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-03: b/w (19,1 x 23,9 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall as seen from stairs. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-04: b/w (19,1 x 24,0 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-05: b/w (23,3 x 13,6 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "Jacques Cartier 1534", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-06: b/w (23,2 x 13,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "The Fur Traders 1790", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal
Imperial Bank of Canada
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ARCH36003
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02P-01: b/w (19,2 x 23,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-02: b/w (19,1 x 24 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall looking toward the rear. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-03: b/w (19,1 x 23,9 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall as seen from stairs. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-04: b/w (19,1 x 24,0 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, banking hall entrance. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-05: b/w (23,3 x 13,6 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "Jacques Cartier 1534", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal 02P-06: b/w (23,2 x 13,5 cm); Imperial Bank of Canada, mural of "The Fur Traders 1790", artist unknown. Photographer; Rapid Grip and Batten Ltd., Montreal
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photographs
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6 File
photographs
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6 File
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archives
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Fonds
archives
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Fonds
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Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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Reference number:
AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
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Date:
1963-1967
1963-1967
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Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
Zdzislaw Przygoda fonds
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AP126
Synopsis:
Le Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda (Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial) est composé de deux dessins, d'une photographie et de documents textuels, principalement de la correspondance, relatifs au projet de construire un monument commémoratif à Toronto à la mémoire de l'ingénieur polonais Sir Casimir Gzowski (1813-1898). Les documents produits et colligés par Zdzislaw Przygoda, vice-président exécutif du Sir Casimir Gzowski Memorial Centennial Committee, nous renseignent sur l'évolution du projet.
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archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
archives
Level of archival description:
Fonds
Date:
1963-1967
1963-1967
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photographs
Quantity:
21 photograph(s)
photographs
Quantity:
21 photograph(s)
Reference number:
ARCH280881
Description:
Group consists of photographs of various public buildings in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the healthcare buildings including the Medical Research Institute (Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research) in sector 12 and the Dispensary in sector 40. There are also photographs of the Architects' Office in sector 19, the Main Bus Terminus in sector 17, the Chandigarh Club in sector 1 and the Boating Club in sector 1.
ARCH280881
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Group consists of photographs of various public buildings in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the healthcare buildings including the Medical Research Institute (Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research) in sector 12 and the Dispensary in sector 40. There are also photographs of the Architects' Office in sector 19, the Main Bus Terminus in sector 17, the Chandigarh Club in sector 1 and the Boating Club in sector 1.
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Date:
between 1953 and 1965
between 1953 and 1965
Title:
Photographs of miscellaneous buildings in Chandigarh, India
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ARCH280881
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Group consists of photographs of various public buildings in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the healthcare buildings including the Medical Research Institute (Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research) in sector 12 and the Dispensary in sector 40. There are also photographs of the Architects' Office in sector 19, the Main Bus Terminus in sector 17, the Chandigarh Club in sector 1 and the Boating Club in sector 1.
Photographs of miscellaneous buildings in Chandigarh, India
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ARCH280881
Description:
Group consists of photographs of various public buildings in Chandigarh, India. There are photographs of the healthcare buildings including the Medical Research Institute (Post Graduate Institute for Medical Research) in sector 12 and the Dispensary in sector 40. There are also photographs of the Architects' Office in sector 19, the Main Bus Terminus in sector 17, the Chandigarh Club in sector 1 and the Boating Club in sector 1.
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photographs
Quantity:
21 photograph(s)
photographs
Quantity:
21 photograph(s)
Date:
between 1953 and 1965
between 1953 and 1965
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photographs
Quantity:
112 photograph(s)
photographs
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112 photograph(s)
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PH1988:0426:001-112
Description:
Group consists of 112 photographic prints depicting the Victoria Falls Bridge over the Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia. Some photographs depict the processes of 1904-05 construction and 1929-1930 reconstruction of Victoria Falls Bridge. This collection also contains photographs of local communities, living conditions, and Europeans. Photographs were compiled by an engineer associated with the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company.
PH1988:0426:001-112
Description:
Group consists of 112 photographic prints depicting the Victoria Falls Bridge over the Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia. Some photographs depict the processes of 1904-05 construction and 1929-1930 reconstruction of Victoria Falls Bridge. This collection also contains photographs of local communities, living conditions, and Europeans. Photographs were compiled by an engineer associated with the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company.
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Subject:
engineering
engineering
Date:
1903-1962
1903-1962
Title:
Construction stages of Victoria Falls Bridge, Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia
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PH1988:0426:001-112
Description:
Group consists of 112 photographic prints depicting the Victoria Falls Bridge over the Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia. Some photographs depict the processes of 1904-05 construction and 1929-1930 reconstruction of Victoria Falls Bridge. This collection also contains photographs of local communities, living conditions, and Europeans. Photographs were compiled by an engineer associated with the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company.
Construction stages of Victoria Falls Bridge, Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia
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PH1988:0426:001-112
Description:
Group consists of 112 photographic prints depicting the Victoria Falls Bridge over the Zambezi River, crossing the border between Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe and Livingstone, Zambia. Some photographs depict the processes of 1904-05 construction and 1929-1930 reconstruction of Victoria Falls Bridge. This collection also contains photographs of local communities, living conditions, and Europeans. Photographs were compiled by an engineer associated with the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company.
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photographs
Quantity:
112 photograph(s)
photographs
Quantity:
112 photograph(s)
Date:
1903-1962
1903-1962
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Subject:
engineering
engineering
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drawings, textual records
drawings, textual records
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Reference number:
AP142.S1.D163.P1
Description:
sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes, a building programme, building codes, promotional materials, and notes
AP142.S1.D163.P1
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sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes, a building programme, building codes, promotional materials, and notes
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Sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes
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AP142.S1.D163.P1
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sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes, a building programme, building codes, promotional materials, and notes
Sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes
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AP142.S1.D163.P1
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sketches, drawings, maps, photographs, negatives, correspondence, competition programmes, a building programme, building codes, promotional materials, and notes
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drawings, textual records
drawings, textual records
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textual records
textual records
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AP142.S1.D167.P1
Description:
drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a building programme, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
AP142.S1.D167.P1
Description:
drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a building programme, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
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Drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
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AP142.S1.D167.P1
Description:
drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a building programme, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
Drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
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AP142.S1.D167.P1
Description:
drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a building programme, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
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textual records
textual records
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