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The glory of Ottawa : Canada's first parliament buildings /
The competition to design and construct the government buildings in Ottawa, the new national capital, was one of the most important architectural events in nineteenth-century British North America, and the resulting buildings inspired a major movement in Canadian federal architecture. The Glory of O...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montréal [Que.] :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©1995.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The competition to design and construct the government buildings in Ottawa, the new national capital, was one of the most important architectural events in nineteenth-century British North America, and the resulting buildings inspired a major movement in Canadian federal architecture. The Glory of Ottawa focuses on the 1859 design competition from which these unrivalled buildings emerged. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 204 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-193) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780773564961 0773564969 1282857134 9781282857131 9786612857133 6612857137 |