Artifact Type: Brochure
Title: 911
Un système de communication d’urgence intégré
An integrated emergency communication system
Year: 1975
Designer: Walter Bohatsch
Studio: John German Graphic Design
Client: Bell Canada
Size: 280mm X 216mm
Condition: Very Good / Fine
Collection: Canada Modern Archive
Donated: Kindly gifted by Walter Bohatsch
A technical publication that was produced as part of a newly integrated emergency 911 system for the rapidly growing Montréal urban area. The content was designed to educate and inform stakeholders and service partners, reassuring them that the was system sophisticated, well designed and fit for purpose.
The cover features an image of a speeding emergency vehicle, highlighting the importance of response times and operational efficiency in order to safeguard human life. A bold red and black colour scheme adds to the impact and sense of urgency.
