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Subcategory Beaux-Arts/Second Empire


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  • BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
    This exceptional building was designed by the famous Canadian architect, John Lyle.
  • BOWKER BUILDING
    Though it matches the Legislature Building in style, the Bowker Building was actually constructed in 1931, almost twenty years later, and just one year after the Art Deco Federal Public Building was designed.
  • DOMINION BANK
    The Dominion Bank broke with the established pattern of bank design in 1911 Calgary.
  • GARIEPY HOUSE
    Joseph Hormisdas Gariepy came to Edmonton in 1892, and through astute business practice and investment in land, became one of the town’s leading citizens.
  • MERCHANTS BANK OF CANADA
    The Merchants Bank of Canada had first opened for business in Lacombe in 1901, and in the following years it doubtless reaped large benefits from being the town's only banking institution.
  • MONARCH THEATRE BLOCK
    Designed by William T. Williams, the Monarch Block had a finely decorated Beaux-Art facade.
  • PROVINCIAL COURTHOUSE
    Medicine Hat's Provincial Courthouse is one of the most unique public buildings in the province of Alberta.
  • THE LEMARCHAND MANSION
    The Lemarchand Mansion is one of the most beautiful apartment buildings of its age in Edmonton. After all, René Lemarchand’s ambition was to erect an apartment building which would be “un des plus luxueux dans le genre au Canada” – one of the most luxurious of its kind in Canada.
  • THE MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL
    Little remains of the original Misericordia Hospital. The main body of the hospital that once connected the remaining scattered buildings was demolished in 1972.
  • WILLIAM MACDOUGALL RESIDENCE
    This house is an interesting example of the Second Empire Style of architecture.

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