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1. winnipegarchitecture.ca › 335-main-street335 Main Street – Winnipeg Architecture Foundation

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   Perhaps the finest example of neoclassical architecture in Winnipeg, the Bank of Montreal building was constructed between 1909 and 1913. The elegant, temple-like building holds a prominent location at Portage and Main.

   • Address: 335 Main Street
   • Original Use: Bank

   • Constructed: 1909-1913
   • Use: Museum and Heritage Centre

2. wanderlog.com › best-architecture-in-winnipegThe 50 best architecture in Winnipeg - Wanderlog

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   Jul 21, 2024 · The Manitoba Legislative Building features a beautiful neoclassical design, with hieroglyphics and Masonic symbols scrawled all over its walls. It's a must-see for anyone with an interest in architecture, and it's also home to the Provincial Legislature.

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4. winnipegarchitecture.ca › digital-tours › broadwayWinnipeg Architecture: Broadway Modern – Digital Tours ...

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   The Manitoba Club is an excellent example of the Neo-Classical or Classical Revival style, which as the name suggests, was a redefinition and revisiting of classical architecture form and ornamentation.

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5. www.travelmanitoba.com › blog › 7-architecturalThe 8 architectural wonders of Winnipeg, Manitoba

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   • The Exchange District.
   • Église du Précieux Sang.
   • The Esplanade Riel.
   • St. Boniface Cathedral.

6. livingat300main.ca › unlock-the-secrets-ofUnlock the Secrets of Winnipeg’s Stunning Architecture

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   Jun 20, 2024 · Historic Architecture. The Manitoba Legislative Building (1920): Located at 450 Broadway, is not merely a political hub but a beacon of Beaux-Arts Classical architecture. Crowned by the famous Golden Boy statue, it symbolizes Manitoba’s youth and progress.

7. www.archiseek.com › 1907-imperial-bank-winnipeg1907 – Imperial Bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba | Architecture ...

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   Sep 30, 2009 · The 1906 Imperial Bank on Main Street is an example of the Classical Revival or Neo-classical style that came to prominence for large public structures in North America after the turn of the century. The symmetrical Main Street facade displays a number of ornamental features.

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   What are some examples of neoclassical architecture in Winnipeg?

   • Perhaps the finest example of neoclassical architecture in Winnipeg, the Bank of Montreal building was constructed between 1909 and 1913. The elegant, temple-like building holds a prominent location at Portage and Main.

   335 Main Street – Winnipeg Architecture Foundation

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   What is a neo-classical design?

   • The Manitoba Club is an excellent example of the Neo-Classical or Classical Revival style, which as the name suggests, was a redefinition and revisiting of classical architecture form and ornamentation. Popular from 1900 into the 1930s in North America, its designs included columns, capitals, pediments and Greek or Roman embellishments.

   Winnipeg Architecture: Broadway Modern – Digital Tours – Winnipeg

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   What's new in Manitoba's architecture?

   • In the mid-century disciples of key modernists taught at the University of Manitoba’s Architecture school and left a second legacy of architecture in the city. Now the city is enjoying a new architectural moment in the sun with innovative, green and boldly designed buildings garnering awards and the world’s attention.

   The 8 architectural wonders of Winnipeg, Manitoba

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   What is Winnipeg known for?

   • The grain trade, labour strikes, and extraordinary architecture: three things for which Winnipeg is known today. However, the city’s history runs deeper, manifested in many historic sites that still stand today. Explore Winnipeg’s heritage through these eight sites deeply interwoven with the city’s at-times-tumultuous past.

   Walking Winnipeg’s Past – 6,000 Years in Eight Sites

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   What were some of Manitoba's most important educational buildings?

   • Educational buildings were a second area of expertise. In the early post-war period they designed Churchill High (1953), Harrow School (1954), St. John’s College and Chapel at the University of Manitoba (1958), and the sprawling multi-use Manitoba Institute of Technology (now Red River College) which opened in 1963.

   Winnipeg Architecture: Broadway Modern – Digital Tours – Winnipeg

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   What is a symmetrical building in Winnipeg?

   • The design of Winnipeg architect David Goyer follows the by-then standard Broadway typology of ground floor set back from, and raised above, the adjacent sidewalk. The building’s symmetrical design features clay brick end walls and intermediate fins, topped by bands of Tyndall limestone and large expanses of black glass between them.

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9. nationaltrustcanada.ca › online-stories › walkingWalking Winnipeg’s Past – 6,000 Years in Eight Sites

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   Aug 9, 2019 · Explore Winnipeg’s heritage through these eight sites deeply interwoven with the city’s at-times-tumultuous past. 1) The Forks & Indigenous History. Photo Credits: The Forks Winnipeg. Archeological discoveries at The Forks provide testament to the long past of the land now occupied by the city of Winnipeg.