1880s – Robertson Block, Main Street, Winnipeg
A large three storey corner block finished in brick with an elaborate cornice and balustrading above.
1881 – Gerrie Block, Princess Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Charles A. Barber
The Gerrie Block completed in 1881,
1881 – Hudson’s Bay Company, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Balston C. Kenway
Built at Main & York,
1881 – Osborne Bridge, Winnipeg, Canada
Originally a privately-owned bridge constructed by the by the South Winnipeg Bridge Company.
1881 – Riel House, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Riel House, a National Historic Site is the family home of the Métis leader and founder of Manitoba,
1881 – Université de Saint-Boniface, Winnipeg
Architect: Balston C. Kenway
Located on the site of what is now Provencher Park in St.
1882 – Manitoba College, Ellice Ave., Winnipeg
Architect: Barber & Barber
Originally built as a Methodist College,
1882 – Fortune Block, 232 Main Street, Winnipeg
Architect: C. Mancel Willmot & George W. Stewart
Constructed in 1882 for businessman Mark Fortune,
1883 – Bathgate Block, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Barber & Barber
A good example of the Romanesque Revival style that became so popular in warehouse districts across North America in the 1880s.
1883 – Central School No. 1, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Architect: Charles A. Barber
When built, this school was described as “away out on the prairie” because it was thought to be so far from the centre of Winnipeg.
