- 2010.004.015.6
- Component
- [ca. 1918]
Churches (buildings)
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- Buildings for public Christian worship that are distinguished historically from chapels and oratories, which are buildings that are in some respect private, or not public in the widest sense. Church architecture generally somewhat follows standard models, which vary depending upon the date, location, and characteristics of the congregation.
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- Getty Art & Architecture Thesaurus
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Churches (buildings)
Churches (buildings)
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Churches (buildings)
- UF Church (building)
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Churches (buildings)
17 Archival description results for Churches (buildings)
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Little Donald? (group of people with cars)
- 2010.004.015.1
- Component
- [ca. 1918]
Vancouver, Christ Church Cathedral
- 2009.002.639
- File
- [ca. 1971]
In 1971 a feasibility study investigated the possibility of demolishing the existing church and placing it in the body of a multi-storied high rise complex designed by Arthur Erickson. Although the redevelopment was supported by the majority of the
congregation, it was opposed by the public, and after much lobbying, in 1976 the cathedral was named a
Heritage building in the municipality of Vancouver and the Province of British Columbia. Architecture firm on the project was Erikson/Massey Architects of Vancouver, B.C.
Canadian Architect
Vancouver, Highland United Church
- 2009.002.685
- File
- [ca. 1970]
Folder contains 1 b&w photograph of the Highland United Church in Vancouver, B.C.
Warrington, Graham
New Westminster, Queens Avenue United Church (529 Queens Avenue)
- 2009.002.892
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1 photograph of the interior of Queens Avenue United Church in New Westminster, British Columbia.
Pullan, Selwyn
Agassiz, St. Anthonys Church (7237 Morrow Road)
- 2009.002.919
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- [July] 1957
1 black and white photograph of St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Agassiz, British Columbia.
Pullan, Selwyn
Vancouver, St. Richard's Anglican Church (1398 15th Street West)
- 2009.002.920
- File
- [March] 1958
1 black and white photograph of the interior of Saint Richard's Anglican Church in North Vancouver, British Columbia.
Warrington, Graham
Red Deer, St. Mary's Catholic Church
- 2009.002.976
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Exterior view of a modern brick church with curved walls and bell tower.
Our Lady Queen of Croatia Church
- 2009.002.1080
- File
- [March] 1968
Interior and exterior views of a brick church building. A central rose window with icon of Mary and Child are photographed both front and back. Other photographs include views of the nave and altar, and decorative panels depicting the Stations of the Cross.
Fifth Church of Christ, Scientist
- 2009.002.778
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- [March] 1958
Interior church decoration, featuring metal letters adhered to the wall with phrases such as "God is Love". Views of altar and worship space, located at 41 Chatsworth Drive near Lawrence and Yonge Streets in Toronto.
- 2009.002.072
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- [February] 1958
Photograph of a nineteenth century clapboard church with bell tower which was removed from its location (pictured) due to the rising waters of the St. Lawrence seaway. (Information from typewritten caption pasted on verso.) The area being submerged was one of the earliest settled in Upper Canada and a key battle site during the War of 1812. This church was preserved as part of Upper Canada Village (Morrisburg, Ontario), a restored historic village operated as a museum and recreation area.
Capital Press Service
Montreal, Church of Notre-Dame-de-la-Salette
- 2009.002.073
- File
- [March] 1958
Exterior view of church entrance, with huge ceramic mural executed by Claude Vermette, and interior view of a decorative panel "Blessed Virgin Mary" designed by J. C. Charuet. Additional interior view of round altar in the centre of the church.
Wright, Bruce
Montreal, Christ Memorial Lutheran Church
- 2009.002.121
- File
- [February] 1967
Interior and exterior views of a church.
Studio Alain Enrg.
- 2009.002.164
- File
- 1966
File contains interior and exterior views of Saint-Gabriel's parish Catholic Church.
Jonquière, Eglise Saint-Raphaél
- 2009.002.087
- File
- 1961
Silver Medal winner-Massey Medals for Architecturwe 1961.
Saint Boniface, Chapel St. Louis Le Roi
- 2009.002.335
- File
- 1961
Folder contains 1 b&w photograph of the Chapel St. Louis, Le Roi.
Canadian Architect
Vancouver, Shaughnessy Heights United Church (1550 33 Ave W)
- 2009.002.912
- File
- [March] 1958
Black and white photograph of the interior of Shaunessy Height United Church in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Pullan, Selwyn