Sous-série
National Capital Commission
AP058.S1.SS2
Description:
This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s involvement as a member of the committee at the National Capital Commission (NCC). She was participating in the commission reorganization, the membership administration, the strategic overview of the commission, and the NCC planning policies for the National Capital Region. Through the NCC, Mrs. van Ginkel was an active member of the Advisory Committee on Design, where were discussed and studied National Capital Region’s issues of urban planning, architecture projects and other subjects of interest, among them the LeBreton Flats, Rideau Centre, Ottawa Airport, Carleton Rapid Transit, Greenbelt area, Gatineau Park, Mont-Bleu Municipal Sports Complex, Victoria Island, Cartier Square, Saint-Laurent Shopping Centre, solar heating, Chaudière Bridge, House of Commons TV and Broadcasting Operations Centre, Ottawa Health Science Centre, New Saudi Arabia Embassy, Ottawa Health Sciences Centre, Montcalm West/Tache project, National Gallery, Canlands project, Highway 16, Gatineau Rivers, federal land use, Parliamentary Precinct, etc. The subseries contains correspondence, agendas, brochures, papers, notes, reports, minutes, studies, memoranda, newsletters, and a few publications from the Senate and the House of Commons, dating from 1970 to 1983. It contains as well a few design development drawings of the Saudi Arabia Embassy and a reproduction map of Ottawa-Hull's waterfront.
1970-1983
National Capital Commission
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AP058.S1.SS2
Description:
This subseries documents Blanche Lemco van Ginkel’s involvement as a member of the committee at the National Capital Commission (NCC). She was participating in the commission reorganization, the membership administration, the strategic overview of the commission, and the NCC planning policies for the National Capital Region. Through the NCC, Mrs. van Ginkel was an active member of the Advisory Committee on Design, where were discussed and studied National Capital Region’s issues of urban planning, architecture projects and other subjects of interest, among them the LeBreton Flats, Rideau Centre, Ottawa Airport, Carleton Rapid Transit, Greenbelt area, Gatineau Park, Mont-Bleu Municipal Sports Complex, Victoria Island, Cartier Square, Saint-Laurent Shopping Centre, solar heating, Chaudière Bridge, House of Commons TV and Broadcasting Operations Centre, Ottawa Health Science Centre, New Saudi Arabia Embassy, Ottawa Health Sciences Centre, Montcalm West/Tache project, National Gallery, Canlands project, Highway 16, Gatineau Rivers, federal land use, Parliamentary Precinct, etc. The subseries contains correspondence, agendas, brochures, papers, notes, reports, minutes, studies, memoranda, newsletters, and a few publications from the Senate and the House of Commons, dating from 1970 to 1983. It contains as well a few design development drawings of the Saudi Arabia Embassy and a reproduction map of Ottawa-Hull's waterfront.
Subseries
1970-1983
articles
Pendre l’architecte
Architecture de l’invocation
Angleterre, jardin, Londres, New Principles of Gardening, pont de Westminster, satire
2 février 2011
Architecture de l’invocation
dessins, documents textuels, oeuvres d'art
DR1982:0125 V:001-016
Description:
- The fourteen drawings depict six designs for the coronation arch of Alberto I, two designs for a structure resembling a mausoleum set into a monumental staircase, a design for a fountain supporting the coats of arms of Alberto I, and city views, including a view of a bridge culminating in a giant pavilion. The two photomechanical prints show a plan of Durham Cathedral and a design for a lion which is partly torn off.
architecture
second half of the 19th century
Fourteen sketches for buildings and monuments honouring Alberto I, and two prints
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DR1982:0125 V:001-016
Description:
- The fourteen drawings depict six designs for the coronation arch of Alberto I, two designs for a structure resembling a mausoleum set into a monumental staircase, a design for a fountain supporting the coats of arms of Alberto I, and city views, including a view of a bridge culminating in a giant pavilion. The two photomechanical prints show a plan of Durham Cathedral and a design for a lion which is partly torn off.
dessins, documents textuels, oeuvres d'art
second half of the 19th century
architecture
PH1980:1187
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
1979
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
PH1980:1188
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
1979
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
PH1984:0099
architecture, topographique
1982
architecture, topographique
PH1985:0682
architecture
1983
architecture
PH1985:0683
architecture
1984
architecture
PH1984:0097
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
1979
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
PH1984:0098
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique
1979
ingénierie, sculpture, topographique