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Montreal Biosphère: Exterior · Beautiful sunset, Expo 67 United States Pavilion at Parc Jean-Drapeau , in Montreal , Canada
1/7 · Exterior · Beautiful sunset, Expo 67 United States Pavilion at Parc Jean-Drapeau , in Montreal , Canada Photo: Guilhermeduartegarcia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, Canada
2/7 · Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, CanadaPhoto: 0x010C · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, Canada
3/7 · Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, CanadaPhoto: 0x010C · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Exterior · Autumn colors @ Biosphère @ Parc Jean Drapeau @ Ile Sainte-Hélène @ Montreal
4/7 · Exterior · Autumn colors @ Biosphère @ Parc Jean Drapeau @ Ile Sainte-Hélène @ MontrealPhoto: Guilhem Vellut from Annecy, France · CC BY 2.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Interior
5/7 · InteriorPhoto: Ajmir Kandola · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Interior
6/7 · InteriorPhoto: Monochrome · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Montreal Biosphère: Model · U.S
7/7 · Model · U.SPhoto: White House Photo Office · Public domain · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Beautiful sunset, Expo 67 United States Pavilion at Parc Jean-Drapeau , in Montreal , Canada Photo 2: Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, CanadaPhoto 3: Exterior · The Biosphère museum, located on the Saint Helen's Island in Montreal , Quebec, CanadaPhoto 4: Exterior · Autumn colors @ Biosphère @ Parc Jean Drapeau @ Ile Sainte-Hélène @ MontrealPhoto 5: InteriorPhoto 6: InteriorPhoto 7: Model · U.S

Pavilion · High-tech

Montreal Biosphère

Buckminster Fuller, Shoji Sadao · Montreal, Canada · 1967

Key featuresSteel-tube geodesic dome 76 m across, once skinned with acrylic cells and sun shades.

Architect
Buckminster Fuller, Shoji Sadao
Place
Montreal, Canada
Year
1967
Typology
Pavilion
Movement
High-tech
Region
Americas
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