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City Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, c1897. Creator: Unknown
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City Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, c1897. Creator: Unknown
City Hall, Winnipeg, Manitoba, c1897. Designed in less than a month by Winnipeg architects Barber and Barber, and built between 1883 and 1886 with the Volunteer Monument designed by by architect Samuel Hooper in 1886. From " A Tour Through the New World America", by Prof. Geo. R. Cromwell. [C. N. Greig & Co. London, c1897]
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Aged Canada Canadian City Hall Cn Greig And Cn Greig And Co Cromwell Geo R Cromwell George Cromwell George R George R Cromwell Hooper Manitoba New World North America North American Professor George Cromwell Professor George R Cromwell Samuel Samuel Hooper Tour Through The New World America Winnipeg
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This print showcases the majestic City Hall of Winnipeg, Manitoba in the late 19th century. Designed by the renowned architects Barber and Barber, this architectural masterpiece was constructed between 1883 and 1886. The photograph also captures the Volunteer Monument, a striking addition to the cityscape designed by architect Samuel Hooper in 1886. The image is taken from "A Tour Through the New World America" written by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell, providing a glimpse into Canada's rich history and cultural heritage. The aged appearance of this monochrome print adds an air of nostalgia, transporting viewers back to a time when this grand structure stood tall against the backdrop of Winnipeg. Intriguingly, little is known about the creator behind this remarkable photograph as their identity remains unknown. Nevertheless, their skillful composition allows us to appreciate both the exterior facade of City Hall and its surrounding vista. As we observe this snapshot from over a century ago, we can't help but marvel at how it encapsulates not only an architectural marvel but also serves as a testament to Canadian history. This image invites us to imagine what life was like during that era - bustling with people going about their day outside City Hall while men gather together discussing matters of importance. Overall, this print offers an intriguing window into Winnipeg's past and stands as a valuable piece within Heritage Images' collection for enthusiasts interested in exploring North American history through visual artistry.
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