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Proposed Design for the Geological and Natural History Museum, Ottawa

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Date:

1899

Reference:

Accession number: 1960-094 PIC, 00040, Box number: A297-01/X1

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2935908

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Canada. Department of Public Works

Proposed Design for the Geological and Natural History Museum, Ottawa
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Date(s):

1899

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 reproduction : photomechanical print, hand-coloured in watercolour on wove paper
Support 37.600 x 52.300 cm

Language of material:

no language

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Transferred by Department of Public Works from an unknown source., Architectural Inventory No. 40., Hinged to matt., See also C-104615 for another version of this reproduction.

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Artist: Unknown Artist 316

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscription: In the print, [in roman numerals over the door 1899] ; On a typewritten memo attached to second matt under the reproduction: [title]: ...the Geological and Natural History Museum... [paragraph] The plan as prepared is for a building...with a frontage of 322'- if which that portion set apart for Museum purposes has a frontage of 188 feet.... [paragraph] The plan was submitted to the late director Dr. Ed. M. Dawson, who fully approved of the arrangement... [paragraph] It was suggested that the remaining portions of the building be devoted to the Supreme Court, Exchequer Court, National Art Galery [sic], Fisheries Exhibit, etc -

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A297-01/X1 : Mode of storage: a241
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Ontario

SUBJ - ARCHITECTURE - GOVERNMENT

Public buildings Canada
Source:

Government

Related control no.:

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1960-094 PIC
R182
RG11

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1960-094 PIC
00040
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]
Physical access through an art archivist. No restriction on use for reproduction or publication

Box [1960-094] A297-01/X1

[Consultation 90 Open]

Copy negative [1960-094] C-104545

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1960-94-40
Copyright: Expired

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