1913 – Dublin Municipal Offices Competition
Architect: McDonnell & Reid, Frederick G. Hicks, O’Callaghan &
Many of the older taller building in Montreal were obliged to comply with a height bylaw of 1901.
This 10-story skyscraper was La Sauvegarde Life Insurance Company headquarters,
The Winnipeg Electric Railway Co.,
The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres are the last surviving Edwardian stacked theatres in the world.
Formerly the Chemistry and Physics Building,
At the centre of Portage and Main,
With its giant Ionic order,
The site was previously occupied by the old county gaol which was built in the late 18th century.
Un-assuming little building built as the Court of Petty Sessions –