Initial stages of construction of the Finnish Labour Temple
Architecture
Business and Industry
Black and white photograph of the initial stages of construction. The photograph shows the wooden frame of the first two storeys with a storey below (basement). Workers and Alex Beck, the construction foreman, are standing on the plank in front.
circa 1909
Public domain
Photograph
Still image
A0014, item 235a scan#111007-007
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. Photograph shows several construction workers, a man in a suit and a sign that reads -Whalen Building. Flat slab system, reinforced concrete, floor without column heads. Test load, 325 lbs. per square foot, panel 14 x 20. Canadian Stewart Co. Managers of Construction
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
January 14, 1914
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-011
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the first of three photographs taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows windows in place on some floors, scaffolding, construction workers, and ladder.
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
December 5, 1913 no.1
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-007
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. Photograph shows terra cotta in place on all eight floors, Canadian Stewart Co. shed and passersby.
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 29 1913
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-006
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the third photograph of three photos taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows the terra cotta in place, construction workers, scaffolding, bricks and wheel barrow
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 22 1913 no.3
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-005
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the second of three photographs taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows terra cotta on several floors, scaffolding, Canadian Stewart Co. shed and passersby.
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 22, 1913 no.2
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-004
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the first of three photographs taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows terra cotta in place on several floors, scaffolding, construction worker, a man walking across the street and a pile of rocks.
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 22, 1913 no.1
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190818-003
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the third of three photographs taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows terra cotta in place on several floors, scaffolding, pile of rocks and passerbys
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 8, 1913 no. 3
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#190918-002
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is the second of three photos taken on the same day at different angles. The photograph shows terra cotta in place on several floors, scaffolding, construction workers and passerbys
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 8, 1913 no.2
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan# 190918-001
Whalen Business Block
Architecture
Black and white photograph of the construction site for the future Whalen Business Block. This is one of three photos taken on the same day at different angles. Photograph shows terra cottta in place, construction workers, scaffolding, wheel barrow and pile of bricks
Imprint of Forde Photo [Studio], Port Arthur
November 8, 1913 no.1
Canadian Stewart Co., Limited, Engineers & Contractors
Photograph
Still image
A0039 scan#110918-008