Photography
Photo of the arrival of the Olympic flame in Ottawa.
- Accession Number 2004.102.01
- Date 1976
- Medium and Support silver print, paper
- Measurements 20,5 x 25,1 cm
Historical context
The Olympic torch for the 1976 Montreal Games was designed by Quebecer Michel Dallaire. Dallaire is an industrial designer who has designed the city’s most important events. A graduate of Stockholm’s École supérieure des arts industriels, he helped design some of the pavilions at Expo 67 and the furniture for the Olympic Village. The minimalist torch produces a photogenic orange flame, a must-have for its designer. It is fue...
- Accession Number 2004.102.01
- Date 1976
- Medium and Support silver print, paper
- Measurements 20,5 x 25,1 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, donation by Paul Larue, 2004.102
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