20220722. A corner of the finely detailed concrete Donald Summerville Olympic Pool at Woodbine Beach.
Tag Archives: 1963
20220526. Remember those fine art deco doors at the Globe and Mail’s second building that were preserved from its first building?
20220210. The bones of modernism on display during the Riverdale Hospital demolition.
20210822. Modern August (#22) would not be complete without including the semi-circular Riverdale Hospital (1963), demolished in 2013 to make way for the Bridgepoint Hospital.
20210301. The rear of Massey College is almost as interesting as the front with its architectural massing.
20201028. Despite its appearance, Toronto rail bridge 202 (CPR Belleville Subdivision) over Sheppard Ave East in the C D Farquharson hood was found in good condition when last inspected in 2018.
20180408. Brilliant modern interior design allowing light to penetrate through glass blocks in the walls of the City Adult Learning Centre covered pedestrian bridge. Architect Peter Pennington, 1963.
20171207. Abandoned possessions at the almost abandoned Massey Medal winning Don Valley Woods modernist townhouse complex which is slated for demolition to make way for the Ravine condo development by Urban Capital.
20170909. The Concord’s concrete canopy on Cosburn is a fine example of Flinstone Modernism.
20170602. One of the finest stairwells in Toronto is at Moriyama’s Modern Noor Cultural Centre, a building that has easily transitioned from a Japanese to an Islamic Cultural Centre.
20170119. The Globe and Mail’s second building, like its first (from where this entranceway comes), will soon be demolished.
