Notre Dame Island (Québec)

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European Communities Pavilion

Exterior view photograph. European Communities Pavilion exterior (lot C-451). The three level European Communities Pavilion was reminiscent of a multi faceted diamond. This imagery was very fitting as the pavilion represented the six nations participating in the European Common Market (an endeavor that sought to maximize on interrelated economies). The Common Market concept was explained througout the pavilion in an exhibition themed "Six Countries Decide to Live Together". Mission statements, contemporary art, and famous Europeans were all celebrated within the exhibition areas. The lower level featured a food tasting bar. Elongated hexagonal structure with diamond form roof. Structural steel. Anodized extruded aluminum curtain wall with solar grey, polished plate glass. (S: 82' x 124' --- A: 23,000 sq. ft. --- H: 47' 7")

Ethiopia Pavilion

Exterior view photograph. Ethiopia Pavilion exterior (lot C-466). The two storey Ethiopian Pavilion was reportedly a virtual copy of a near 100 year old Ethiopian building here executed with modern materials and techniques. A wide entrance staircase took visitors first to the mezzanine level where they enjoyed an Ethiopian coffee bar. Interior staircases then guided visitors to the lower level area. The roof interior was decorated with a series of painting on canvas depicting Ethiopian history and famous people. The lower level consisted of an exhibition area and cinema. Exhibits emphasised native animals, natural resources and artist's work. Conical tent. Bolted rigid structural steel frame (demountable). Spruce balloon frame clad with bamboo tubes. 'Climatite' vinyl coating with fiberglass reinforcement carried by terylene cables. (S: 66' diameter --- A: 4,500 sq. ft. --- H: 100')

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