Tag Archives: architecture
20190117. The main pod of the impressive modernist Davisville Public School is looking very different these days.
20190115. The Ernest Smith Store and the F.W. Hutt Store in 1889 Parkdale.
20190114. Reflections of modernism in contemporary glass.
20190108. In between the wings of The Merlan at 81-83 Isabella Street.
20190107. The elegant simplicity of an elevator lobby.
20190102. Scaffolding surrounding smokestack.
20190101. Here’s to another year of photography ahead. Thanks for looking!
20181226. On the faux Victorian frontier in the Upper Beaches
20181225. Below the metal Christmas lit canopy of the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20181221. Demolition follows the securing of former storefronts in the process of facadism. The original storefronts are in the second image below.
20181217. One and a half pods down at the demolition of Davisville Public School, one of Toronto’s most impressive modernist schools.
20181216. A Parkdale facade at 1340 King St W.
20181215. And so the demolition of Davisville Public School, one of Toronto’s most impressive modernist schools, has begun.
20181213. An ornate Ontario Cottage with its symmetrical rectangular plan and single gable above the door in the centre of the building.
20181212. The 1887 Victorian row house facades at the base of 7 St. Thomas.
20181208. Corrugated Aluminum Exit. Minimal Aesthetic 135.
20181205. The now art deco lofts and former St. Cyril and Methodius Roman Catholic Episcopal Church.
20181204. The Art Deco Toronto Fire Station 324.
20181203. The rear facade of Toronto’s Seventh Post Office (1853) where Conrad Black was taped removing document boxes from his office.
20181202. The colourful pedestrian bridge linking the North and South buildings of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
20181130. The Peace Bridge over Calgary’s Bow River, designed by Santiago Calatrava, the architect behind Sam Pollock Square in Toronto’s Brookfield Place.
20181128. Looking up at the 158 m observation deck of the 1968 Calgary Tower.
20181126. The new Union Food Court on the lower retail level of Union Station’s GO Transit terminal.
20181125. This strange, small facade conceals a much larger building that pre-dates the road (1947 Dundas W, Toronto).
