20240815. Oakville 3. Life behind slats at Andrew Court.
20240814. Oakville II. The view of Oakville’s Brutalist Oak Hill from the street. What an interesting entrance.
20240813. Oakville I. Oakville’s Brutalist Oak Hill in profile.
20240812. 127 Roncesvalles Ave. Now a convenience store but formerly The Brighton Theatre, a two-storey 400-seat movie house.
20240811. The reflections of sun playing on windows.
20240810. Looking up at 488 University.
20240809. With tiles missing on the platform and on the tracks, you really get an idea of just how round Queen’s Park station is.
20240808. At Eglinton Station, the original pearl grey Vitrolite tiles (pic 1) and the new wall panels (pic 2) are both in use. I assume the latter will replace the former in time and then these original tiles will disappear forever.
20240807. Glencairn Station III. A TTC operator booth in camouflage.
20240806. Glencairn Station II. Skylight Concourse.
20240805. Glencairn Station I. The skylight system is a reimagining of the original skylight panels by artist Rita Letendre that were removed due to water damage.
20240804. Weeds attempt to colonize an accidental courtyard.
20240803. Porte cochere contemporaine extraordinaire dans la nuit.
Is This Ugly Architecture? VIII. Everyone has an opinion at 877 Yonge St.
20240801. Behind the facade at Queen and Church, home of the future QueenChurch condos.
20240731. King and Bathurst sure looks different.
20240730. Here are a couple more photos of the original vitrolite tiles showing at Osgoode station (with some personal touches). #TTC
20240729. The original vitrolite tiles at Osgoode station are showing once again.
20240728. Porte Cochère XI. I have many more porte cochere images but this is the last one in this series. The substantial 311 Dixon Road.
20240727. Porte Cochère X. Heavy Duty 135 Fenelon Drive.
20240726. Porte Cochère IX. Space Age 65 Forest Manor Road. From the book “Remnants of Mid-Century Toronto” by Spacing and me.
Porte Cochère VIII. 150 Cosburn Ave is an example of Flintstone modernism.
20240724. Porte Cochère VII. Orange 20 Gamble Ave. 3rd building of 3, each with a different canopy.
20240723. Porte Cochère VI. Angular 72 Gamble Ave. 2nd building of 3, each with a different canopy.
20240722. Porte Cochère V. Undulating 100 Gamble Ave.
