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.
20190530. An abandoned mid-century strip mall in Victoria Village awaits demolition to make way for the Vic Towns North Park stacked townhouse development that boasts being 10 minutes away from the future Eglinton Crosstown LRT.
20190529. The Wexford Presbyterian Church, a 1963 modernist gem by Dunlop Matsui.
20190528. Transformer Home 1. A transformer home contains a transformer that converts high voltage energy to a lower voltage that can be distributed for use throughout a neighbourhood.
20190527. The Eglinton Maintenance and Storage Facilty maintenance pit where Crosstown LRVs will be serviced.
20190525. Looking up at 411 Church.
20190524. Behind the facades of 19 Duncan Street, a future mixed-use development featuring a 58 storey condo tower.
20190523. The 1927 neo-Gothic warehouse-loft Fashion Building by Kaplan & Sprachman at Spadina Ave and Richmond St W.
20190522. Benjamin Brown’s 1927 art deco Tower Building.
20190521. The inline conical pylons of Douglas Coupland’s public art “Four Seasons.”
20190520. The first CIBC Square tower and the steel support structure for its park rise behind the current Union Station Bus terminal, which is the future site of the second CIBC Square tower.
20190519. 1972 rough-hewn concrete modernism. 240 Duncan Mill Rd, Toronto.
20190518. The doomed buildings of Commerce Court.
20190517. Looking up at the tip of Ten York Street.
20190516. Today (actually May 14th – I forgot my own anniversary) marks the 8th anniversary for this daily photography blog. Thanks for looking!
20190515. Vanishing down the pedestrian bridge to Toronto Pearson International Airport’s Terminal 1 Express Park Garage.
20190514. Inside the pedestrian bridge between Yorkdale Mall and Yorkdale Station.
20190513. A Brutalist wait for a train at Eglinton West Station
20190509. 372 Richmond St W, a four-storey brick and beam building.
