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Architecture of Manitoba

17 December 2009
1906 – Holy Trinity Church, Poplar Park, Manitoba

1906 – Holy Trinity Church, Poplar Park, Manitoba

Constructed in 1906, this small Ukrainian Orthodox Church is a simple structure with a polygonal apse and central turret and dome.

29 June 2010
1906 – No. 662 Main Street, Bell Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – No. 662 Main Street, Bell Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Joseph Bernhart Seedy, down-at-hell rooming hotel, now closed. Being converted into a hostel for homeless.

04 July 2012
1906 – Royal Alexandra Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – Royal Alexandra Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: E. & W.S. Maxwell The 18th and most luxurious of the Canadian Pacific Railway’s hotels, the Royal Alex closed in 1967 and was demolished in 1971. For many years, its ornate interior...

27 April 2010
1906 – Ryan Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – Ryan Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Blair & Northwood Like many other local warehouses, 44 Princess has a symmetrical façade divided into three parts and highlighted by Romanesque detailing. The main floor is dominated by three oversized arched...

22 April 2010
1906 – The Grain Exchange, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – The Grain Exchange, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architects: Darling & Pearson The center of commerce in The Exchange District, the Grain Exchange Building reflected the growth of Winnipeg at the turn of the century after the growth of the railroads....

04 July 2010
1907 – Former Bank of Toronto, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Former Bank of Toronto, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Howard C. Stone Montreal architect H.C. Stone was hired to plan the structure in collaboration with his Winnipeg associate L. Bristow. Built at a cost of over $200,000, local contractors Kelly Brothers...

24 July 2012
1907 – Garry Telephone Exchange Building, 474 Hargrave Street, Winnipeg

1907 – Garry Telephone Exchange Building, 474 Hargrave Street, Winnipeg

Architect: Samuel Hooper Designed by provincial architect Samuel Hooper, this building was the first telephone exchange erected by Manitoba Government Telephones (first provincially owned telephone system in Canada). It served as headquarters and...

30 September 2009
1907 – Imperial Bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Imperial Bank, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Darling & Pearson 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...

27 April 2010
1907 – Inland Revenue Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1907 – Inland Revenue Building, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: David Ewart The original Customs House in Winnipeg was constructed in 1874 at 198 Main Street. It was decided in 1907 that a larger facility was needed and the proximity of the...