Barbara Penner, historienne de l’architecture, retrace l’évolution des Chutes du Niagara, de leur statut de destination phare pour jeunes mariés au XIXe siècle à celui d’icône postindustrielle kitsch, avant de redevenir la destination par excellence des jeunes mariés. Le photographe Alec Soth, dont les travaux constituent l’amorce de cette causerie présentée par Barbara(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
23 avril 2009
L'enseignement de... Niagara Falls
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Barbara Penner, historienne de l’architecture, retrace l’évolution des Chutes du Niagara, de leur statut de destination phare pour jeunes mariés au XIXe siècle à celui d’icône postindustrielle kitsch, avant de redevenir la destination par excellence des jeunes mariés. Le photographe Alec Soth, dont les travaux constituent l’amorce de cette causerie présentée par Barbara(...)
Théâtre Paul-Desmarais
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").
architecture
ca. 1929
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").
architecture
La bulle constitue une merveille de tension superficielle. Dans son interprétation architecturale, elle peut être comprise comme une prouesse d’ingénierie ou comme la métaphore d’un environnement hermétiquement clos. En ce sens, la bulle apparaît, selon l’architecte Cedric Price, « quelles qu’en soient la forme ou la taille », comme un puissant symbole du futur, ou(...)
Vitrines
26 novembre 2009 au 17 janvier 2010
Sur les traces de... la bulle
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La bulle constitue une merveille de tension superficielle. Dans son interprétation architecturale, elle peut être comprise comme une prouesse d’ingénierie ou comme la métaphore d’un environnement hermétiquement clos. En ce sens, la bulle apparaît, selon l’architecte Cedric Price, « quelles qu’en soient la forme ou la taille », comme un puissant symbole du futur, ou(...)
Vitrines
photographies
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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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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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photographies
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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
photographies
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archives
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Fonds
Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda
AP126
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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.
1963-1967
Fonds Zdzislaw Przygoda
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AP126
Résumé:
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.
archives
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Fonds
1963-1967
photographies
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21 photograph(s)
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.
between 1953 and 1965
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.
photographies
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21 photograph(s)
between 1953 and 1965
photographies
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112 photograph(s)
PH1988:0426:001-112
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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.
ingénierie
1903-1962
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
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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.
photographies
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112 photograph(s)
1903-1962
ingénierie
dessins, documents textuels
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
dessins, documents textuels
documents textuels
AP142.S1.D167.P1
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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
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drawings, photographs, correspondence, a proposal, a building programme, a technical report, and photocopies of views of models
documents textuels