20211108. Toronto Transmission Tower Tops. Minimal Aesthetic 160.
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20211107. Downstream from the Claireville Dam, the West Humber River flows under Highway 427.
20211106. Drawing the reservoir down at Claireville Dam, an earthen embankment dam with five radial arm gates, that provides flood control for the West Humber River.
20211031. Portal to the Underground (Etobicoke Creek).
20210929. The Valhalla Executive Centre at 300 The East Mall seems aptly named as it is demolished.
20210927. The new Kipling Bus Terminal is a transit hub serviced by GO Transit and MiWay.
20210917. The new Kipling Bus Terminal serviced by GO Transit and MiWay is a bit of a walk but it has great art.
20210906. The new Kipling Bus Terminal serviced by GO Transit and MiWay is a bit of a walk but it has great art.
20210829. Modern August #29. Rexdale Public Library opened in 1959 and was renovated in 1991.
20210828. Modern august#28. Whites Location Equipment Supply has equipped the film industry for over 50 years from this massive modern warehouse.
20200605. Whites Location Equipment Supply has equipped the film industry for over 50 years from this massive modern warehouse.
20210823. Modern August #23. The 1973 Islington St. Andrews Toronto Community Housing high-rise development has a entirely unique architecture.
20210820. Modern August #20. This mid-century modern transformer home (shell house with equipment that steps down voltage for home use) has fine detailing in both front and rear.
20210819. Modern August #19. The 44 Wellesworth neighbourhood plaza (1960) with the 6-12 Variety Store, probably two of the most functionally named places around.
20210817. Modern August #17. A doomed mid-20th Century mall.
20210815. Modern August #15. Triangular north elevation of Mimico Presbyterian Church (1958).
20210812. Modern August #12. The spectacular mid-century modern Humber Valley United Church (1953).
20210811. Modern August #11. The tight zigzag roofiline of the Plast Huculak Centre, a Ukrainian Youth Organization.
20210727. Bridges of July #27. Putting an underpass in scale #3. Road Bridge 054 (built 1956) – Royal York Road under Dundas Street West.
20210718. Bridges of July #18. Under where Highway 427 splits into the Queen Elizabeth Way and the Gardiner Expressway.
20210701. Infrastructure is sexy so here are the bridges of July! 01. A man puts a highway overpass into scale showing just how much space fast moving vehicles need.
20210619. June Is Brutalism Month! Brutalist-19. The other side of Toronto’s Masters condominiums feature funky concrete stairwells.
20210606. Brutalist June continues! Brutalism-06. Etobicoke’s Toronto District School Board West Education Office is a Brutalist place to be.
20210604. June is #Brutalism Month! #Brutalist-04. Toronto’s un-designated 1974 Brutalist Masters Building A at Mill Road and Burnhamthorpe.
20210530. Heavy Shade at Bloordale Middle School.
