Dominion Building - London, Ontario
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Keldar5
N 42° 59.095 W 081° 15.019
17T E 479591 N 4759170
The Dominion building in downtown London.
Waymark Code: WMTR6R
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 01/02/2017
Views: 13
From the website (http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/dfhd/page_fhbro_eng.aspx?id=3783):
Architectural value:
This building is an excellent example in what was called or Modern Classicism which is essentially a variant of the Art Deco style. It draws on these principles to establish a strong yet dignified urban presence in this large official structure. Housing a variety of government departments the reinforced concrete building was constructed to be functional, and exhibits excellent quality materials and craftsmanship.
Style: Art Deco
Structure Type: Government
Architect: Unknown
Date Built: 1935
Supporting references: Not listed
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