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Place D'Accueil
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CA RBD MSG 1234-8-3D.60
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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1967 (Creation)
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1 slide photograph.
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Exterior view photograph. Place d'Acceuil from an aerial vantage. Place d'Acceuil served as the main entry point into Expo '67. The pavilion's formal language was inspired by the triangular shape of the site. Place d'Acceuil housed VIP lounges, restaurants, bars, shops, a post office, a travel agency and more. Boasting three storeys of convenience, Place d'Acceuil aspired to be a highly effecient transporation hub for all types of expo traffic. Triangular plan with 7 pyramidal roof peaks. Steel columns and trusses. Stucco, wood battens, plywood and asbestos board walls (S: 508' (N-S) x 504' (E-W) (wood deck area) --- A: 312858 sq. ft. (wood deck area) --- H: 84')
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Pavilion depicted: Place d'Accueil
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(3D) 60