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21 October 2010
1887 – The Dining Room, Victoria Hotel, Manchester

1887 – The Dining Room, Victoria Hotel, Manchester

Architect: William Dawes Published in The Architect, December 9th 1887.

24 August 2010
1892 – Browns Palace Hotel, Denver

1892 – Browns Palace Hotel, Denver

Architect: Frank E. Edbrooke The Brown Palace Hotel is reputedly the first atrium-style hotel ever built and was named for its original owner, Henry Brown, and was designed with its odd triangular shape...

17 August 2010
1927 – The Sherry-Netherland Hotel, New York

1927 – The Sherry-Netherland Hotel, New York

Architects: Schulze & Weaver At streetlevel the hotel seems to be a large formidable mass but eventually narrows for the tower where each floor has only one apartment. The spirelike top with French...

10 August 2010
2002 – Westin Hotel, Times Square, New York

2002 – Westin Hotel, Times Square, New York

Architect: Arquitectonica A vibrant exterior that competes with the barrage of media images of Times Square. Beginning in early 1998, Viracon, a glass manufacturer based in Owatonna, Minn., sent dozens of samples of...

31 July 2010
1913 – Hotel St. Charles, 235 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1913 – Hotel St. Charles, 235 Notre Dame Avenue, Winnipeg, Manitoba

The St. Charles Hotel was designed and constructed by Winnipeg’s largest contractors, Carter, Halls and Aldinger. The firm included a large engineering department, which was capable of design work and was familiar with...

22 July 2010
1970 – Fairmont Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1970 – Fairmont Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: Smith Carter Parkin Horrendously grim slab hotel block with windowless lower stories, the Fairmont is as far removed from the elegant and nearby Fort Garry in style as it is possible to...

08 July 2010
1914 – Ramada Marlborough Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1914 – Ramada Marlborough Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Architect: James Chisholm An impressive stone and brick purpose built hotel building from the early 20th century, the Ramada Malborough has Tudor Gothic detailing on its lower floors. The elaborate canopy and stone...

08 July 2010
1906 – Garrick Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

1906 – Garrick Hotel, Winnipeg, Manitoba

Built as an hotel in 1906 and still in operation, the Garrick is a local landmark on Garry Street.

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.