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Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Parliament Buildings, Toronto, Canada, c1900. The Ontario Legislative Building, designed by Richard A Waite, became known as The Pink Palace, due to its construction in pink sandstone. It was completed in 1893. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]
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This print showcases the iconic Parliament Buildings in Toronto, Canada, circa 1900. The architectural masterpiece, designed by Richard A Waite, is famously known as The Pink Palace due to its construction using pink sandstone. Completed in 1893, the Ontario Legislative Building stands tall and proud against a picturesque landscape. The image is sourced from the esteemed publication "Scenic Marvels of the New World" edited by Professor Geo. R. Cromwell. Published by C. N. Greig & Co. around 1900, this historical photograph captures the essence of Victorian-era architecture and politics. The monochrome composition adds a timeless quality to this remarkable depiction of Canadian heritage. Its Romanesque style and intricate details are beautifully showcased against the backdrop of an outdoor setting. Although the creator remains unknown, their skillful eye has immortalized this significant landmark for generations to come. This print offers viewers a glimpse into Toronto's rich history while highlighting its political significance as home to Ontario's legislative power. As we admire this stunning piece from The Print Collector collection, it serves as a reminder of our collective past and invites us to appreciate both the artistry behind its creation and the enduring legacy it represents.
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