. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . iveand rooster is graced on either side byfigures which carry grain, fruit andflowers. To the right is depicted themechanical pursuits with the separating two figures with fire-brands and having the word Enter-prise beneath. The building is entered from Kingstreet through three cast bronze double-faced door grilles which lead to themain banking room through the vesti-bule, and from Bay street to the ele-\ator lobby and large public entrance doors are swung on steelpi


. Construction : a journal for the architectural engineering and contracting interests of Canada . iveand rooster is graced on either side byfigures which carry grain, fruit andflowers. To the right is depicted themechanical pursuits with the separating two figures with fire-brands and having the word Enter-prise beneath. The building is entered from Kingstreet through three cast bronze double-faced door grilles which lead to themain banking room through the vesti-bule, and from Bay street to the ele-\ator lobby and large public entrance doors are swung on steelpivots with bronze bushings and oper-ated with ornamental lever handleswhich control concealed bolts. Direcdyinside of the panelled grilles are lightsingle-action doors with large panels ofclear glass encased in cast bronzeframes. The three double doors lead-ing from the vestibule into the mainbanking space have glass panels set inornamented bronze chased on both of the charming bits of architec-ture IS the main vestibule. Designedthroughout with Cenere marble, it is a 334 CONSTRUCTION. i ii^Mf \i M ,;.* a* H U \i W-.;;<


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