Tag Archives: art deco
20231219. The Streamline Moderne Hamilton Hydro Electric Building Or Alectra Utilities Corporation Building.
20230818. The Rosedale Mansion (1941) in the Art Moderne style that followed closely after the Art Deco style (note the octagonal windows) in an era when the artisan was replaced by mass production.
20230608. Oftentimes an architectural style is defined only by the front facade like this art deco storefront.
20230309. Don’t worry (that this lovely streamline moderne building with chamfered corner, colourful cornice and strong horizonal lines has been demolished) be happy.
20230226. A fascinating chamfered corner on a modest art deco building. The abrupt change in material of the cornice and the vertical concrete element seem to suggest that there was once two signs (perhaps with neon lighting) over the doorway facing opposite directions.
20221228. A nice art deco revolving doorway at the Bank of Nova Scotia building in downtown Toronto.
20220808. The Merit Condos, built in 2014, really channel that art deco vibe.
20220725. This Bell Canada exchange building was once a four storey streamlined art deco building (1937). It lost its top and gained three floors in the 1960s.
20220713. Ottawa Hydro Electric Sub-Station No 4 in the Modern Classical Style, a variant of Art Deco often used for public buildings (William C. Beattie, 1931).
20220526. Remember those fine art deco doors at the Globe and Mail’s second building that were preserved from its first building?
20220524. Beautiful 1937 Art Deco with Mirrored Glass in Midtown Toronto.
20220511. Formerly TEB Interiors, 853 Kingston Road is a cute little art deco building in The Beaches.
20220425. The Toronto Coach Terminal (Art Deco, Charles Dolphin, 1931) ceased operations on July 7, 2021 after 90 years of service.
20220328. The Hot Docs Ted Rogers Cinema has that art moderne vibe.
20220313. An Art Deco inspired parking garage in pink and orange near hospital row.
20220217. Art Deco Horse Palace (J.J. Woolnough, 1931).
20220206. Art Deco Vestibule.
20211224. The blue glass building in the business park (with a seemingly postmodern take on the art deco style).
20211113. Undergoing restoration, Toronto’s Design Exchange is using the perfect scaffolding cover.
20211012. The Symes Incinerator Sure Has Changed Over The Last seven Years (Image seT 2 of 2) (2021 Vs 2014).
20210204. The Government of Ontario’s Whitney Block is wearing a scaffolding and tarp dress.
20201221. The Symes Incinerator sure has changed over the last seven years (2020 vs 2013).