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dc.coverage.spatialSite: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canadaen_US
dc.coverage.temporal1811-1819 (creation)en_US
dc.creatorMerrick, Johnen_US
dc.creatorScott, Richarden_US
dc.date1811-1819en_US
dc.date.accessioned2013-05-10T17:11:12Z
dc.date.available2013-05-10T17:11:12Z
dc.date.issued1811-1819en_US
dc.identifier215941en_US
dc.identifier.otherarchrefid: 265en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/123578
dc.descriptionFront (west) elevation, frontal view depicting the south wing; Province House is where the Nova Scotia Legislature, known officially as the Nova Scotia House of Assembly, has met every year since 1819. The building is Canada's oldest seat of government. Standing three storeys tall, the structure is considered one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in North America. It opened for the first time on February 11, 1819. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 2/8/2008)en_US
dc.format.mediumstoneen_US
dc.rights© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.en_US
dc.subjectarchitectural exteriorsen_US
dc.subjectPalladianen_US
dc.subjectNeoclassicalen_US
dc.titleProvince House (Nova Scotia)en_US
dc.title.alternativeProvince Houseen_US
dc.typeimageen_US
dc.rights.accessLicensed for educational and research use by the MIT community onlyen_US
dc.identifier.vendorcode1A2-C-H-PH-A3en_US
vra.culturalContextBritish Canadianen_US
vra.techniqueconstruction (assembling)en_US
vra.worktypelegislative buildingen_US
dc.contributor.displayJohn Merrick (Canadian designer, active ca. 1810-1820); Richard Scott (Canadian master mason, active ca. 1810-1820)en_US


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