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The building takes the form of an eight-storey, L-shaped block, surmounted by a nine-storey hexagonal-section tower. The tower is capped by a Beaux-Arts dome and cupola. The structure of the tower is steel, which is dominantly clad in a combination of terracotta tiles and rusticated brickwork.
The CN Tower (French: Tour CN) is a 553.3 m-high (1,815.3 ft) communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. [3] [8] Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands.
A three-and-a-half-storey, commercial building with a hand-made, galvanized sheet-metal façade on the front of its upper storeys; a very rare example of an in-situ, hand-made, sheet-metal façade in Canada, and one of the most architecturally accomplished of the surviving sheet metal façades in the country
1908 Demolished and replaced with modern building SMHC #15 Built on the Cochrane-Dunlop Hardware site. Coulson Hotel [2] [3] [6] 86 Durham Street 1938 SMHC #16 Art Deco The Coulson Hotel (built 1938) in Sudbury, Ontario (Canada) 86 Durham Street : Stafford Block [2] [3] 93 Durham Street 1916 SMHC #6. Originally built as a department store. [7]
This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in Montreal, Quebec and surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal.. As of 2018, there are 61 National Historic Sites in this region, [1] of which four (Lachine Canal, Louis-Joseph Papineau, Sir George-Étienne Cartier and The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site) are administered by Parks Canada ...
A rare and notable surviving example of a 19th-century market building, illustrates the development of 19th-century market buildings in Canada; survived the Great Fire of 1877 due to its solid, fire-resistant design Saint John County Court House [52] 1829 (completed) 1974 Saint John
Most of the buildings built during this period were small, single story wooden homes and buildings related to the fishery. [3] The most common form of residential building in this period was a one-and-a-half or two-and-a-half story wooden house with a hip roof. One notable building that survives from this period was Anderson House.
Among the oldest government buildings in the capital, the building was the first Ottawa home of the Geological Survey of Canada; the building was also used to host the inaugural exhibit of the Canadian Academy of Arts in 1880 (the genesis of the collection of the National Gallery of Canada), and to display the Geological Survey's museum ...