Trip to Ottawa, Sept 17 2017

A quick trip to Ottawa from Winnipeg to shoot some art in Senator Pat Bovey’s office. She is turning her corner of the East Block into a kind of Manitoban Embassy where art and culture are the language of diplomacy.

Ottawa man hole cover

Ghost sign in Ottawa on Bank street

Office blocks in Ottawa make a canyon feeling downtown

Ottawa pedestrian

Somerset House, 1896, Ottawa

Chamberlain House, 1894, Ottawa Victorian Mansion

Mid Century Modern Architecture, Ottawa, The Attache

The Rideau Canal, Ottawa

The Rideau Canal and The Fairmont Chateau Laurier, Ottawa

Laurier looking out over Ottawa

1812 war statue, Parliament Hill, Ottawa

Victorian High Gothic Architecture style, 1866, Ottawa East Block

The peace tower, Ottawa

Parliament Hill, Centre Block, built 196-1927. Gothic Revival style architecture

The wonderful old Library on Parliament Hill, 1876, Ottawa

Library of Parliament, Ottawa

PM Teresa May had just visited Ottawa, so there were Union Jacks all around.