Frost and Granger Grand Trunk Railway station Montreal Canada

Name/Title

Frost and Granger Grand Trunk Railway station Montreal Canada

Entry/Object ID

2005.32.80

Description

Image reversed, Frost and Granger Architects. Drawing of proposed Grand Trunk Railway Montreal Canada station. Never built. Henry W. Desmond. "The Work of Frost and Granger" Architectural Record. United States, Record and Guide, August 1905. p114-145, this image p 137 https://www.google.com/books/edition/Architectural_Record/KklTAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA137&printsec=frontcover "As the CPR [Canadian Pacific Railway] began work on expanding Windsor Station in 1900, the GTR [Grand Trunk Railway], not to be outdone, seriously considered building a replacement for Bonaventure Station [Montreal, Quebec]. A design for a new station was commissioned from Chicago architects Charles S. Frost and Albert [Alfred] Hoyt Granger.[3] In the end, however, the new station was never built as the GTR began to focus on its Grand Trunk Pacific transcontinental railway project. " https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonaventure_Station_(1887%E2%80%931952)

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Slide

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Device, Playground

Nomenclature Class

Recreational Devices

Nomenclature Category

Category 09: Recreational Objects