Trader's Bank Building
15-storey early skyscraper (the first in Toronto), completed in 1906 in Toronto, Ontario / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trader's Bank Building is a 15-storey, 55.39 m (181.7 ft) early skyscraper (the first in Toronto[3]), completed in 1906 at 67 Yonge Street in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The building was designed by Carrère and Hastings, with construction beginning in 1905. It was the tallest building in the British Commonwealth until the Royal Liver Building was completed in 1911. It remains one of Canada's few surviving skyscrapers of the early 20th Century.
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Trader's Bank Building | |
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Former names | Montreal Trust Building |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Commercial offices |
Architectural style | Neo-Classical |
Location | 67 Yonge Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Coordinates | 43.648737°N 79.377374°W / 43.648737; -79.377374 |
Construction started | 1905 |
Completed | 1906 |
Height | |
Roof | 55.39 m (181.7 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 15 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Carrère and Hastings |
Designated | 1976 |
References | |
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