Ville de Montréal
Ville de Montréal
Group of Archivists of the Region of Montréal
Chapter 12 IntroductionHochelaga 1500-1642Ville-Marie 1642-1665Heart of an Empire 1699-1763Small French Town 1665-1760Conquered City 1760-1800British Commercial Takeover 1800-1850Industrial City 1850-1896Canada's Metropolis 1896-1914North-American City 1914-1929Depression and War 1930-1945Modern City 1945-1960Québec's Metropolis 1960-1992ConclusionQuizEducational Resources

Re-structuring the
economy

Urban sprawl

A new francophone
conquest

A cultural revival

The modernization of
the political scene

 
Museum of Fine Arts
Montréal Museum of Fine Arts. Façade of the 1991 wing.
Photo Christine Guest. In 1991, the Museum again expanded with another wing facing the one built in 1912. The two buildings are connected by underground galleries underneath Rue Sherbrooke.
2005.
Source : Montréal Museum of fine arts.