View of the banking district of Toronto showing the Scotia Plaza Tower under construction, the Royal Bank Plaza, the Toronto-Dominion Bank Tower, First Canadian Place, and Commerce Court West

People:

Edward Burtynsky (photographer)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (design consultant)
Allen Thomas Lambert (client)
Toronto-Dominion Bank (Ont.) (client)
Bank of Nova Scotia (client)
Page & Steele Architects (architectural firm)
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (architect)
Mies van der Rohe, Architect (architectural firm)
Olympia & York Developments Ltd. (client)
Rollick Sweetman (architect)
Cemp Investments Limited (client)
I.M. Pei & Associates (architectural firm)
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (client)
Sidney Bregman (executive architect)
Webb, Zerafa, Menkès, Housden (Firm) (architectural firm)
Royal Bank of Canada (client)
Bregman + Hamann Architects and Engineers (architectural firm)

Title:

View of the banking district of Toronto showing the Scotia Plaza Tower under construction, the Royal Bank Plaza, the Toronto-Dominion Bank Tower, First Canadian Place, and Commerce Court West

Date:

between June 1987 and May 1988

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Chromogenic colour print

Dimensions:

comp. (visible image; framed): 67.3 x 85.5 cm (26 1/2 x 33 11/16 in.)

Reference number:

PH1993:0184

Point of View:

general view
exterior view

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

banking district

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de la Fondation Parnassus, avec l'aimable concours de Raphael et Jane Bernstein/
Gift of the Parnassus Foundation, courtesy of Raphael and Jane Bernstein

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