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The Canadian Museum of Nature is Canada’s first purpose-built museum and the third most important heritage-designated building in the country. Located in Ottawa, the original building was designed by the Chief Architect of Public Works, David Ewart, in the Tudor-Gothic Revival style using Beaux-Arts planning principles.
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Client Canadian Museum of Nature. Architects Padolsky, Kuwabara, Gagnon joint venture architects (PKG): Barry Padolsky Associates Inc. Architects, KPMB Architects, and Gagnon Letellier Cyr Ricard Mathieu Architectes. Completion 2010. Size 250,000 ft² / 35,490 m². Project Type Culture, Education, Heritage, Museum / Gallery
The Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) was the first purpose built museum in the country. It is now recognized for the interdependence of its learning and research components and a collection that includes 10 million specimens gathered over 150 years.
Mar 14, 2015 · The Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) opened in 1912 as the first purpose-built museum in Canada. The original building — known as the Victoria Memorial Museum Building (VMMB) — was designed by architect David Ewart in the Tudor-Gothic Style using Beaux-Arts planning principles.
The Canadian Museum of Nature ( French: Musée canadien de la nature; CMN) is a national natural history museum based in Canada's National Capital Region. The museum's exhibitions and public programs are housed in the Victoria Memorial Museum Building, a 18,910-square-metre structure (203,500 sq ft) in Ottawa, Ontario.
Jun 6, 2013 · Located in Ottawa, the building is Canada's oldest national museum, but with the renovation, it has shaken off its dusty image with a new glass tower, known as the Lantern, that fills the...
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May 23, 2013 · The Canadian Museum of Nature (CMN) was the first purpose built museum in the country. It is now recognized for the interdependence of its learning and research components and a collection that includes 10 million specimens gathered over 150 years.
