The Architectural Review Vol 51

Excerpt from The Architectural Review, Vol. 51: A Magazine of Architecture and Decoration; January June, 1922 The Ionic Order is, of course, also used at the east and west entrances. At the east entrance there are figures representing respectively Lord Selkirk of the Red River Settlement episode in history, and the Sieur de la Verendrye, who reputedly was the first white settler in the Manitoba region. At the west entrance the statues are of General Wolfe and the Marquis of Dufferin. These figures were modelled and carved by Messrs. Piccirrilli Brothers, of New York. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.