Édifice de la Sunlife
Identification
Édifice de la Sunlife
Sun Life Building
112325
Map
Structure in general
skyscraper
steel
granite
applied masonry
light gray
neo-classicism
Usage
commercial office
Facts
- The phases of construction were as follows: (1913-1918) - 7-story southern part of base; (1923-1926) - extension of base eastward and northward; and (1929-1931) - 16-story set-back tower.
- Representative of the power of Anglo-Saxon establishment in Montreal, this building was once the largest building in the British Empire. It was opened in 1918 and was enlarged twice.
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More InformationTechnical Data
400.26 ft
26
1913
1931
Features & Amenities
- One of the city's famous buildings