Queen Elizabeth Hotel
Greensides, Harold C.; Drummond, George
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Alternative Title
Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth
Date
1958Description
North side, lobby; The Queen Elizabeth Hotel (French: Le Reine Élizabeth; official English name Fairmont The Queen Elizabeth) is a hotel in Montreal, Quebec. Completed in 1958, it was built by the Canadian National Railway, but was later sold to Canadian Pacific Hotels, now Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. Located at 900 René Lévesque Boulevard West, in the heart of Montreal, it is connected to Central Station and to the underground city. With 1039 rooms and 21 floors it is the largest hotel in the province of Quebec. Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page (accessed 7/12/2010)
Type of Work
hotel (public accommodation)Subject
architecture, Transportation, high-rise building, railway hotels, Twentieth century, International Style (modern European architecture style)
Rights
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