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PHOTO — United States pavilion and minirail
This photo showcases the United States Pavilion, designed by architects Richard Buckminster Fuller and Shoji Sadao. Its impressive geodesic structure, made of an aluminum and acrylic mesh, symbolized American technological innovation and modernity. With a diameter of 76 meters and a height of 41 meters, the sphere housed exhibitions focusing on the United States’ scientific,…
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PHOTO — Labyrinth, “Ivory Palace” Shops, and “Man in the Community” Pavilion
View of the pavilion and the adjoining shops, with the “Man in the Community” pavilion in the background. The Labyrinth Pavilion at Expo 67, designed by the National Film Board of Canada, was an immersive five-story cinematic installation. It featured three main rooms: the first projected images onto giant screens, the second was a corridor…
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PHOTO — French pavilion (exterior)
Designed by Jean Faugeron, chief architect and Grand Prix de Rome laureate, in collaboration with André Blouin (Quebec), the France Pavilion featured a modern and sculptural architecture. Its monolithic structure, with eight levels hollowed out at the center, was wrapped in aluminum sunbreakers, creating dynamic light and shadow effects. Inside, visitors explored exhibitions on the…
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PHOTO — Labyrinth, “Artesanos de México” Shops
View of the pavilion and adjoining stores. The Labyrinth Pavilion at Expo 67, designed by the National Film Board of Canada, was an immersive five-story cinematic installation. It featured three main rooms: the first projected images onto giant screens, the second was a corridor of one-way mirrors, and the third showcased a film across five…
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PHOTO — Administration and Press Pavilion (exterior)
Permanent structure built to house the administrative and press offices of the Canadian Corporation for the 1967 World Exhibition during the Expo. Located at the entrance of the Expo site, it provides visitors and journalists with immediate access to information and public relations services upon their arrival.
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PHOTO — Jeunesses musicales du Canada Pavilion (exterior)
The concrete Jeunesses Musicales du Canada pavilion in Cité du Havre presents the history of Canadian music since 1610, as well as music education methods for young people. Visitors can listen to Canadian works and attend workshops with musicians. In summer, the pavilion will host the Jeunesses Musicales World Congress. After the Exhibition, it will…
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PHOTO — Mexico pavilion (entrance, statues and stele)
Visitors stand in front of the entrance to the Mexico Pavilion, surrounded by statues and a stele, with the Kaleidoscope in the background.
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PHOTO — La Ronde (Fort Edmonton)
Entrance to Fort Edmonton at La Ronde. Located in the Pioneerland sector of La Ronde, Fort Edmonton is an immersive reconstruction of the Canadian West during the pioneer era. Designed by André Blouin, this complex combines wooden buildings, shops, restaurants, and performance spaces. Visitors could relive the atmosphere of the time through iconic features: the…
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PHOTO — French Pavilion (Niki de Saint Phalle sculptures on the rooftop)
“Le Paradis fantastique” is a monumental work consisting of nine sculptures by Niki de Saint Phalle and six animated sculptures or machines by Jean Tinguely. This large-scale piece was commissioned for the French Pavilion and was intended to be displayed on its roof. Today, the work is housed at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm.
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PHOTO — “Man the Producer” Pavilion and vaporetto
“Man the Producer” Pavilion, from the canal with a vaporetto.
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PHOTO — Habitat 67
View of Habitat 67.
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PHOTO — Ethiopia and USSR Pavilions
View of the Ethiopia and USSR pavilions, surrounded by a strolling crowd.
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PHOTO — Canada Pavilion (Katimavik from a boat)
View of the Katimavik from a boat.
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PHOTO — Burma and Thailand Pavilion, Kaleidoscope and Canals
View of the Burma and Thailand Pavilion, with canals. A crowd crowds the bridge to enter the Kaleidoscope. Photo probably taken on the minirail, in the curve of the Mexico Pavilion.
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PHOTO — Burma Pavilion, Thailand, Kaleidoscope and canals
Perspective from a canal: the Tolstoy footbridge, the Burma Pavilion and the Kaleidoscope.
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PHOTO — Ontario Pavilion (from Katimavik)
View of the Ontario Pavilion from the Katimavik. View of the south shore and the minirail.
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PHOTO — Germany Pavilion (exterior)
Exterior view of the Germany Pavilion, with the word Germany prominently displayed. Probably taken from the minirail.
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PHOTO — British American (BA) Information Centre and Regatta Lake
View of the Regatta Lake, taken from the Katimavik.
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PHOTO — Canada Pavilion (Katimatik, central area)
View of the central part of the Katimavik, taken from the top of the Pavilion.
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PHOTO — Canada Pavilion (Katimatik, masks)
View inside Katimavik with mask sculptures, taken from the top of the Pavilion-.