Monthly Archives: June 2019
20190612. An elegant TTC tunnel emergency exit between Pioneer Village Station and Highway 407 Station.
20190611. Transformer House 4. This shell house containing a stepdown transformer features a garage and a garden.
20190610. An exterior views of the intricate skylight at Sam Pollack Square in Brookfield Place (Santiago Calatrava, 1992).
20190609. Between Evans Ave, the QEW and the Gardiner Expressway.
20190608. The Financial District from 700 feet.
20190607. The massive multi-winged Minto Westside condominium contains 1200 units and will bring about 2500 more people into the area.
20190606. The Musee Condos galleria, a sheltered passageway with sculptural exposed concrete columns supporting illuminated curving ribs with orange aluminum finishes.
20190605. Transformer House 3 – the large mid-century modernist kind. These faux homes contain obsolete electrical equipment that steps down voltage for domestic use.
20190604. The tunnel below the tracks at Pickering GO station.
20190603. Underneath the Allan I. Carswell Observatory at York University.
20190602. The condos of the Humber Bay Shores tower over south Sunnylea.
20190601. Transformer House 3. Fine mid-century detailing on a transformer home – a shell house containing obsolete electrical equipment that used to step-down electrical voltage for home use.
20190531. Transformer Home 2 in the Georgian Revival style. Transformer homes contain step-down transformers that convert high voltage electricity to a lower voltage that can be distributed for use throughout a neighbourhood. Many are now out of service or demolished.
