- Ethnohistorical collection
Photography
Black and white photograph taken on the occasion of the launch of the Teleglobe Canada Unesco Award in Paris-Montreal duplex. The photo was taken in the Council Chamber of Montreal City Hall. It shows the Mayor of Montreal, Mr. Jean Drapeau, in the President’s chair, and Mr. Jean-Claude Delorme, Chairman of Teleglobe Canada. Also seated is Mr. R. G. Gervais, seated on the left, the mayor on a giant screen and an interlocutor from Paris.
- Accession Number 2021.47.142.2
- Date 1983
- Medium and Support silver print, paper
Historical context
Dans l’objectif d’accélérer le développement des infrastructures des communications et de stimuler le développement économique et social des pays à l’échelle de la planète, l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies proclame l’année 1983 année mondiale des communications. À cet égard, elle invite tous les États à l’atteinte des objectifs en stimulant leurs propres réseaux de communications.
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- Accession Number 2021.47.142.2
- Date 1983
- Medium and Support silver print, paper
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, Richard G. Gervais de l'Assemblée Collection, 2021.047.142.02
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