Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture surveys the history and cultural significance of bank architecture, focusing on bank architecture as a building typology rather than in the context of a single architect or architectural firm. Challenging the standard notion that bank buildings are repetitive, dull and conservative, the exhibition reveals banks as(...)
Main galleries
14 November 1990 to 24 February 1991
Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture
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Money Matters: A Critical Look at Bank Architecture surveys the history and cultural significance of bank architecture, focusing on bank architecture as a building typology rather than in the context of a single architect or architectural firm. Challenging the standard notion that bank buildings are repetitive, dull and conservative, the exhibition reveals banks as(...)
Main galleries
Project
AP013.S1.D579
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File documents an executed (?) project for bank alterations in Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1972. File contains a detail drawing, and a structural drawing.
1972
Alterations to Toronto-Dominion Banks
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AP013.S1.D579
Description:
File documents an executed (?) project for bank alterations in Montréal, Québec. Material in this file was produced in 1972. File contains a detail drawing, and a structural drawing.
Project
1972
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PH1980:0394:003
architecture
ca. 1850
architecture
photographs
PH1979:0283:095
photographs
PH1979:0458:003
architecture
1867
architecture
PH1993:0428:072
ca. 1854-1857
photographs
PH1985:0427:015
topographic
before 1877
photographs
before 1877
topographic
photographs
PH1988:0380:035
architecture, engineering
30 August 1857
photographs
30 August 1857
architecture, engineering
drawings
Boundary outline of St. Lawrence river banks, Old Port of Montreal Master Plan, Montréal, Québec
AP046.S1.1983.PR02.002
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This file includes drawings showing the banks of the St. Lawrence river at the Old Port.
1983-1992
Boundary outline of St. Lawrence river banks, Old Port of Montreal Master Plan, Montréal, Québec
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AP046.S1.1983.PR02.002
Description:
This file includes drawings showing the banks of the St. Lawrence river at the Old Port.
drawings
1983-1992