
Tag Archives: eglinton
20180702. The mid-century expressionist triangular St. Peter’s Estonian Lutheran Church.

20180422. The Style Moderne brick and glass-block cladding of the IBM Head Office and Factory at Don Mills Crossing faces demolition.

John B. Parkin’s forsaken orthogonal modernist IBM office campus (1965) at Eglinton and Don Mills is at grave risk of demolition.

The 73,000 kg 35-tonne 12 m tall overhead crane supports construction at the Eglinton Crosstown’s Oakwood Station.

20170717. The mid-century expressionist St. Peter’s Estonian Lutheran Church. Note the very unusual angled walls with the apex at the middle of the facade, consisting of english garden bond split-brickwork with heading courses inserted every 6th course and alternating courses of recessed and protruding brick.

20170513. Get from modern home to postmodern church with a hop, skip and a jump at Dufferin and Eglinton.

20170503. Balconies in Briar Hill.

20170412. Brick-clad buildings from different ages: Fairbank Public School vs. St. Hilda’s Senior Care Community.

20170403. A interesting angle on a largely modernist triangular block.

20170118. The Eglinton Grand, a national historic site and elaborate and luxurious example of Art Deco architecture (1936), is back as an elegant event space. #Toronto, #architecture, Canada’s Historic Places

20160924. A boy puts a railway underpass on Eglinton Avenue into scale.

20160705. John B. Parkin’s modernist Celestica (formerly IBM) Offices (1965) face demolition as the Crosstown comes to Don Mills and Eglinton.

20160630. Toronto’s modernist, unprotected Celestica (formerly IBM) Offices (1965) face redevelopment as The Crosstown comes to Don Mills and Eglinton.

20160503. Toronto’s Yonge and Eglinton skyline continues to rise (looking north along Yonge Street).

20151231. Post modern monochromatic pentagons at Scarborough’s St. David’s Village.

20151227. The modernist Bellamy Towers of Scarborough Village.

20151021. Menkes’ The Eglinton condominiums will replace this 1970 mid-rise modernist skeleton.

20151011. An uptown post-modern brick and glass abstraction. Minimal Aesthetic 73.

20150418. 208 wheels move the boring machine digging Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT tunnel.
