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The Pigott Building is an 18-storey (210 feet/ 64 metres) condominium building located at 36 James Street South in downtown Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This Art Deco/Gothic Revival style building was designed by Hamilton architects Bernard and Fred Prack and is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act. Built for $1,000,000, The Pigott Building was originally an office building and was Hamilton's first skyscraper.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=pigottbuilding-hamilton-canada )〕 Named after the construction company that built it, the Pigott Construction Company, many of Hamilton's landmarks were built by the company. Some of these include the Canadian Westinghouse offices, the Bank of Montreal Building (1928) on James Street North, McMaster University (1930), Westdale Secondary School (1931), Cathedral of Christ the King (1933), the Burlington Bay James N. Allan Skyway bridge (1958),〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://members.aol.com/Hwys/OntHwys/OntHwysQEWHist2.html )〕 Hamilton City Hall (1960) and Copps Coliseum (1985) on York & Bay Streets.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 url=http://www.ohlarenaguide.com/steelhawk.htm )〕 Pigott also built some of Canada's largest industrial plants and finest buildings: the Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto; Skylon Tower at Niagara Falls, Crown Life Insurance Company head office, Toronto; Bank of Canada, Ottawa; a plant for General Motors, Oshawa, and buildings for A. V. Roe Company in Malton. It was at this location that the Canadian Club Movement had its beginning on December 6, 1892. ==Images== Image:Pigott Building Hamilton.JPG|Pigott Building Image:Pigott Building Hamilton A.JPG|Lobby area, stained glass windows Image:Pigott Building Hamilton B.JPG|Lobby area, stained glass windows Image:Canada Club Hamilton.JPG|Canadian Club formation 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Pigott Building」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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