Ross and Macdonald

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Ross and Macdonald was a prominent early-20th-century Canadian architectural firm known for designing major commercial and public landmarks across the country.

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instanceOf Canadian company
architectural firm
activeInCentury 20th century
country Canada
countryOfHeadquarters Canada
era interwar period
field architecture
foundedBy George Allen Ross
Robert Henry Macdonald
hasPartner George Allen Ross
Robert Henry Macdonald
hasReputation prominent early-20th-century Canadian architectural firm
headquartersLocation Montreal
industry architecture
influenced Canadian commercial architecture
Canadian urban skylines
knownFor collaborations with major Canadian retailers
landmark hotel designs
large-scale urban projects
locationCountry Canada
notableFor designing major commercial landmarks in Canada
designing major public landmarks in Canada
notableWork Château Laurier (Ottawa)
Dominion Square Building (Montreal)
Holt Renfrew building (Montreal, early 20th century)
Les Cours Mont-Royal complex original hotel structure (Montreal)
Montreal Eaton’s store
Fairmont Royal York Hotel
surface form: Royal York Hotel (Toronto)

Toronto Eaton Centre
surface form: Toronto Eaton’s College Street store
operatedIn Montreal
Ottawa
Quebec City
Toronto
Vancouver
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
surface form: Winnipeg
regionServed Canada
specializesIn commercial buildings
department stores
hotels
office buildings
public buildings
style Art Deco
surface form: Art Deco architecture

Beaux-Arts architecture
Classical Revival architecture
timePeriod early 20th century

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Maple Leaf Gardens architect Ross and Macdonald
Senate of Canada Building architect Ross and Macdonald
Union Station, Toronto architect Ross and Macdonald