Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: 1250 Ren¿-L¿vesque

Accession Number: 
134560
Order Title: 
Archivision Base Collection--16,370 images
Type of View: 
partialView
View Title: 
Close view of the top, from the northeast, depicting the decorative summit 'eye-brow' and 'mast'
Date of View: 
8/1/1993
Image description: 
At the building top, a spire/antenna is integrated to the north walls of the last few floors and extends 31 metres beyond the mechanical penthouse above the 47th floor.
Image Rights: 
¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Source Institution: 
Archivision, Inc.
Collection: 
Archivision Base Collection
Culture: 
Canadian
Subject: 
City planning
Work Types: 
buildings; multistory buildings; high-rise buildings; skyscrapers
Work Types: 
Architecture; commercial / industrial structures; office buildings
Preferred Title: 
1250 Ren¿-L¿vesque
Agent Display: 
Kohn Pederson Fox (American architectural firm, founded 1976)
Date: 
1992 (creation)
Materials: 
steel; granite and glass curtain wall
Technique: 
construction (assembling)
Measurement: 
650 ft (height, 47-storey)
Alternate Title: 
IBM Marathon Building
Alternate Title: 
La Tour IBM-Marathon
Locations: 
Montr¿al, Quebec , Canada
Location Type: 
(site)
Style/Period: 
Postmodern
Style/Period: 
Twentieth century
Style/Period: 
Modernist
Classification: 
Architecture