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
PH1985:0624
ca. 1920s
Project
Banque de Commerce
AP013.S2.D620
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File documents an executed project for a bank in an unknown location. Material in this file was produced ca. 1960s. File contains a photograph.
[ca. 1960s]
Banque de Commerce
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AP013.S2.D620
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File documents an executed project for a bank in an unknown location. Material in this file was produced ca. 1960s. File contains a photograph.
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[ca. 1960s]
Project
AP060.S3.D22
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Le dossier documente le projet pour une succursale de la Banque de Montréal à Brockville, Ontario. Il contient des dessins produits entre 1959 et 1960.
1959-1960
Banque de Montréal à Brockville
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AP060.S3.D22
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Le dossier documente le projet pour une succursale de la Banque de Montréal à Brockville, Ontario. Il contient des dessins produits entre 1959 et 1960.
Project
1959-1960
drawings
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21 drawing(s)
DR1994:0203:001-021
architecture
1988
drawings
Quantity:
21 drawing(s)
1988
architecture
textual records
ARCH259394
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Reçus de l'assurance, des honoraires, et des contrats de « transport et cession de créances » relatifs au Cour Suprême, à l'Université de Montréal, à l'Église St-Louis-de-France.
1933-1939
Reçus de la Banque Provinciale du Canada
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ARCH259394
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Reçus de l'assurance, des honoraires, et des contrats de « transport et cession de créances » relatifs au Cour Suprême, à l'Université de Montréal, à l'Église St-Louis-de-France.
textual records
1933-1939
PH1986:0900.15
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Album PH1986:0900.15 comprises 30 photographs of the Banque Libre, Manufactures de Glaces de Saint-Gobain, and a housing project all by Michel Roux-Spitz in Lyon, France. Views of the Banque Libre de Lyon show the wrought iron entrance door, the ground floor façade, the wrought iron gate and detail of its motif. Views of the Manufactures de Glaces de Saint-Gobain, Aniche, Boussois, Entrepôt de Lyon (Lyon warehouses) show the staircase in the exhibition hall on the ground floor, the exhibition hall (one with display unit showing glass samples), the salesroom on first floor, the storage hall, view of an office, a console, the entrance door of the warehouse and a glass panel. Views of the housing project on avenue Jean Jaurès show the development plan (plan d'ensemble) of the ground floor bearing the title 'Les Fils de Jules Weitz. Groupe d'Immeubles à petits logis hygiéniques et modernes. Plan d'ensemble du rez-de-chaussée', the façade on the south-east side and ground floor plan, first floor plan on the north side, the ground floor plan on the north side and cross-sections of buildings.
architecture, exhibition design, ornament
1925-1926
Banque Libre - Saint Gobain - Logements Salubres - 1925-1926
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PH1986:0900.15
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Album PH1986:0900.15 comprises 30 photographs of the Banque Libre, Manufactures de Glaces de Saint-Gobain, and a housing project all by Michel Roux-Spitz in Lyon, France. Views of the Banque Libre de Lyon show the wrought iron entrance door, the ground floor façade, the wrought iron gate and detail of its motif. Views of the Manufactures de Glaces de Saint-Gobain, Aniche, Boussois, Entrepôt de Lyon (Lyon warehouses) show the staircase in the exhibition hall on the ground floor, the exhibition hall (one with display unit showing glass samples), the salesroom on first floor, the storage hall, view of an office, a console, the entrance door of the warehouse and a glass panel. Views of the housing project on avenue Jean Jaurès show the development plan (plan d'ensemble) of the ground floor bearing the title 'Les Fils de Jules Weitz. Groupe d'Immeubles à petits logis hygiéniques et modernes. Plan d'ensemble du rez-de-chaussée', the façade on the south-east side and ground floor plan, first floor plan on the north side, the ground floor plan on the north side and cross-sections of buildings.
1925-1926
architecture, exhibition design, ornament
DR1986:0324
August 1912
drawings
ARCH276240
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Détails des poutres et des colonnes. Produits par la Pheonix Bridge Iron Works Limited.
1909 - 1928
détails structuraux de l'édifice de la Banque Nationale
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ARCH276240
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Détails des poutres et des colonnes. Produits par la Pheonix Bridge Iron Works Limited.
drawings
1909 - 1928
Project
AP001.S6.1946.PR01
1946
Project
1946