Craig Sims, Heritage Building Consultant

Memorial Chambre

Memorial Chambre Stained Glass Windows (c1920), Parliament Hill, Ottawa, Ontario.  

This project required undertaking a condition survey and producing a report outlining recommendations and cost estimates, development of conservation design drawings and specifications as well as site review for the restoration of these large stained glass windows. The windows are in the Memorial Chambre of the Peace Tower, built as a monument to Canada’s dead in the First World War; the Books of Remembrance are located here. Consultant to Heritage Conservation Directorate, Public Works and Government Services Canada.  

  

One of three stained glass windows in the Memorial Chambre.  

  

This is an exterior view of the Memorial Chambre windows in the Peace Tower.

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