• Brian Merrett (photographer)
• Arnaldo Marchetti (painter (artist))
• Marshall, Merrett, Stahl, Elliott, and Mill (architectural firm)
• John Wells (architect)
• Lorne Marshall (architect)

Interior view of the Western Pattern Works showing the disintegrating clay master and the plaster mold for the restoration of the Corinthian capitals of the principal façade of the Head Office of the Bank of Montréal, Montréal, Québec

January 1970

- This photograph shows the disintegrating clay master in the foreground and the plaster mold in the background.

Gelatin silver print

comp.: 24.8 x 24.7 cm sheet: 35.4 x 27.7 cm

PH1981:1267:006

• close-up view
• interior view

numbered, inscribed, dated and signed - by the photographer, in graphite, on the print, verso, l.l.: "6/29"; l.l. to l.c.: "BANK OF MONTREAL COLUMN CAPITAL SEQUENCE" and with title; l.c.: "#70-003-11"; l.r.: "JANUARY, 1970. / (c) BRIAN MERRETT"

Montréal; Québec; Canada;

• architecture
• sculpture

• bank (building)
• Corinthian order
• restoration (process)
• mold (shaping tool)

© Estate of Brian Merrett © Succession Brian Merrett