• F.V. Bingham (photographer)
• C.A. Barber (architect)
• Barber, Bowes and Barber (architectural firm)
• Barber and Bowes (architectural firm)
• Barber & Barber (architectural firm)

Album of views and photographs of renderings of commercial buildings, row houses, residences, colleges, schools, and a bank interior, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

March 1883

• presentation drawings (proposals)

Albumen silver prints

album (closed): 11,6 x 18,9 x 1,3 cm comps. (range): 10,5 to 15,7 x 9,4 to 15,9 cm sheets (range): 11 to 16 x 11,1 to 16,1 cm secondary support (range [bound; unbound]): 11 to 16,9 x 11,1 to 17,1 cm

PH1987:0817:001-020

• renderings

• perspective drawings
• elevations (drawings)

• exterior views
• interior view

- Album comprises 20 albumen silver prints mounted on 10 cardboard pages with red edging and bound with white tape. Six of the 10 pages are unbound. The outer cover is of blue leather with gilt lettering and bordered by two black lines. There are blue endpapers and title page, dedication page, and table of contents are brown paper with black typescript.

imprinted - by an unknown hand, in yellow ink, on the front cover, c.: "Winnipeg / Architecture." inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the page opposite the title page, u.r.: "$1250.-" imprinted - in typescript and black ink, on the title page, u.c.: "ARCHITECTURAL VIEWS / OF / WINNIPEG,"; c.l. to c.r.: "Comprising Colleges, Schools, Business Blocks, Terraces, Villa Residences, and Interior Views, showing fine details."; l.c.: "PHOTOGRAPHED BY F.V. BINGHAM, / FROM OUR OWN DESIGNS."; l.c. to l.l.: "BARBER & BARBER,"; l.r.: "ARCHITECTS, / ROBERTSON'S BLOCK."; l.l.: "WINNIPEG, MARCH, 1883 / C.A. BARBER."; and l.r.: "E.W. BARBER." imprinted and inscribed - in typescript and black ink, on the dedication page, from t. to b.: "WITH THE COMPLIMENTS OF THE FIRM / To [John H R Molson Esq / Vice President Molsons [sic] Bank Montreal Que] / Please examine our work and references, / compare them, particularly as to cost, style / and the amount of extras, with any other / Architect's practice extended over the same / number of years, and we are satisfied you / will favour us with your patronage. / Yours very Respectfully, / Barber & Barber." [client's name inscribed on dotted line by an unknown hand in pen and black ink] imprinted - in typescript and black ink, on the verso of the dedication page, c.: "PRINTED AND BOUND BY / ROBT. D. RICHARDSON, / WINNIPEG." [within box] imprinted - in typescript and black ink, on the table of contents, u.c.: "INDEX"; u.l.: "NAME."; u.r.: "REFERENCE"; and in three columns, l. to r.: with image number, building name, design, contract, construction, or projected construction dates and client's names [this information appears as the alternate title in the records for each photograph]

Winnipeg; Manitoba; Canada;

• architecture
• design d'intérieur

• schools
• gardens
• entrances
• fountain
• wall lamps
• stairs
• chimneys (architectural elements)
• oculi (openings)
• windows
• parapets
• cresting
• portico
• oriel windows
• balconies
• wickets (architectural elements)
• balconets
• blind windows
• towers (building divisions)
• signs
• mansion
• columns (architectural elements)
• church
• architectural drawings
• dwelling
• pediments
• porches
• row houses
• show-windows
• double house
• bank (building)
• cigar store
• coquillage
• counters (case furniture)
• furniture store
• grocery store
• paneling
• picket fences
• single-hung windows
• steeples
• storm windows
• tailor store
• triple-hung windows
• vent
• balustrades
• bay windows
• finials
• colleges
• dormers
• broken pediments
• commercial buildings
• double-hung windows
• gables (architectural elements)
• buttresses
• braces (supporting elements)

Contient:

• PH1987:0817:001, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal and lateral façades of Wright's Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:002, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal façade of St. John's College, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:003, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal and lateral façades of Manitoba College, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:004, View of the principal and lateral façades of Carlton St. School, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:005, View of the principal and lateral façades of St. John's Ladies' School, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:006, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal and lateral façades of Bird Estate Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:007, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal and lateral façades of Bathgate Block, 242-246 Princess Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:008, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal façade of Bawlf & Benson Block, 146-150 Princess Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba,, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:009, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal façade of Dundee Block (now demolished), 398 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:010, View of the principal and lateral façades of Gerrie & Co. Block (now demolished), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:011, View of the principal and lateral façades of Robertson's Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:012, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal façade of Hargrave Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:013, Photograph of a rendering of or for the principal façade of Barber Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:014, View of the principal façade of Winks' Terrace (now demolished), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:015, View of the principal façade of O'Brien's Terrace (now demolished), Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:016, View of the principal façade of Arnett's Terrace, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:017, View of the principal façade of Hutchinson's Terrace, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:018, View of the principal and lateral façades of McKenzie Villa, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:019, View of the principal and lateral façades of Pile of Bones Villa, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883
• PH1987:0817:020, Interior view of the wickets of a bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 1883