Online image list for job-file HB-28957 of the Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, part 1,

at Chicago History Museum, Research Center

 

The catalog record describing this job-file is below the image-list for:

Title: Architectural models of Westmount Square in Westmount on Montreal Island, 1966.

 

Restriction: The online images are supplied for reference purposes only. All other uses are restricted. To acquire copies, including improved copies, or permission for use, please contact Chicago History Museum, Rights and Reproductions Office, 1601 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60614.

 

 

View A: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957a.jpg

View A: High angle view of model showing 3 towers (from negative)

 

View B: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957b.jpg

View B: Low angle view of model showing 3 towers on the site (from negative)

 

View C: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957c.jpg

View C: Front of model showing elevation of 3 towers and full view of low-rise building between them (from negative)

 

View D: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957d.jpg

View D: High angle view of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from negative)

 

View E: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957e.jpg

View E: Different elevation of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from negative)

 

View F: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957f.jpg

View F: Different elevation of model showing low-rise building between high-rises (from negative).

 

View G: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957g.jpg

View G: Model (from negative)

 

View H: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957h.jpg

View H: Model (from negative)

 

View I: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957i.jpg

View I: Model (from negative)

 

View J: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957j.jpg

View J: Model with blocks to represent surrounding buildings (from negative)

 

View K: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957k.jpg

View K: Low angled view of model simulating looking upward from ground-level, similar to H (from negative)

 

View L: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957L.jpg

View L: Low angled view of model on side with full-view of the low-rise building amidst the 3 high-rises, similar to G (from negative)

 

View A2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957a2.jpg

View A2: Color version of A: High angle view of model showing 3 towers (from transparency)

 

View B2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957b2.jpg

View B2: Color version of B: Low angle view of model showing 3 towers on the site (from transparency)

 

View C2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957c2.jpg

View C2: Color version of C: Front of model showing elevation of 3 towers and full view of low-rise building between them (from transparency)

 

View D2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957d2.jpg

View D2: Color version of D: High angle view of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from transparency)

 

View E2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957e2.jpg

View E2: Color version of E: Different elevation of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from transparency)

 

View F2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957f2.jpg

View F2: Color version of F: Different elevation of model showing low-rise building between high-rises (from transparency)

 

View G2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957g2.jpg

View G2: Color version of G (from transparency)

 

View H2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957h2.jpg

View H2: Color version of H (from transparency)

 

View L2: http://chsmedia.org/media/hb/01/HB28957L2.jpg

View L2: Color version of L (from transparency)

 

ID#: HB-28957

Creator: Hedrich-Blessing (Firm), photographer.

Title: Architectural models of Westmount Square in Westmount on Montreal Island, 1966.

            Originals:

12 negatives : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

12 photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in.

6 transparencies : b&w, slides ; 35 mm.

10 transparencies : col. ; c8 x 10 in.

27 transparencies : col., slides ; 35 mm.

            Summary: Views of architectural models for Westmount Square designed by architect Mies van der Rohe. The flags of Canada and of Quebec are shown on flagpoles at the corner of the site. Photographed for the architect by Hubert Henry.

            Forms part of the Hedrich-Blessing photograph collection, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe series.

            Details: Views: A: High angle view of model showing 3 towers (from negative); B: Low angle view of model showing 3 towers on the site (from negative); C: Front of model showing elevation of 3 towers and full view of low-rise building between them (from negative); D: High angle view of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from negative); E: Different elevation of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from negative); F: Different elevation of model showing low-rise building between high-rises (from negative); G-J: Various views of models (from negative). J includes blocks to represent surrounding buildings.

            K: Low angled view of model simulating looking upward from ground-level, similar to H (from negative); L: Low angled view of model on side with full-view of the low-rise building amidst the 3 high-rises, similar to G (from negative); A2: Color version of A: High angle view of model showing 3 towers (from transparency); B2: Color version of B: Low angle view of model showing 3 towers on the site (from transparency); C2: Color version of C: Front of model showing elevation of 3 towers and full view of low-rise building between them (from transparency); D2: Color version of D: High angle view of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from transparency); E2: Color version of E: Different elevation of model showing 3 towers and low-rise building between them (from transparency); F2: Color version of F: Different elevation of model showing low-rise building between high-rises (from transparency); G2: Color version of G (from transparency); H2: Color version of H (from transparency); L2: Color version of L (from transparency).

Subjects:

Westmount Square (Westmount, Québec)

Apartment houses--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

Architectural models--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

High-rise apartment buildings--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

Flags--Québec (Province)--1960-1969.

Office buildings--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

Commercial facilities--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

Shopping centers--Québec (Province)--Westmount--1960-1969.

Westmount (Québec)--Buildings, structures, etc.--1960-1969.

Montréal (Québec)--Buildings, structures, etc.--1960-1969.

Form/genre:

Film negatives.

Film transparencies--Color.

Gelatin silver prints.

Slides.

Slides--Color.

Added entries:

Mies van der Rohe, Ludwig, 1886-1969, architect.

Henry, Hubert, photographer.

Call# for originals:

HB-28957--PPL

HB-28957--PPN

HB-28957--PCO