Tag Archives: vik pahwa photography
20170114. Daylight penetrates both ends of TTC’s curved yellow-lit Humber Loop tunnel (Route 501 Queen).
20170113. A profile view of a 61,000 kg GO Transit bi-level coach and cab car sitting in the Union Station trainshed.
20170112. The Nathan Philips Square colonnade. ( col·on·nade \kä-lə-ˈnād\ – a series of columns set at regular intervals and usually supporting the base of a roof structure).
20170110. A GO Train prepares for imminent departure from Union Station.
20170110. Facades of Victorian houses on Glen Road in North St. James Town have been restored from dereliction (http://goo.gl/2NZhAf) as part of a Lanterra Developments’ project.
20170109. The Humber Loop on TTC Route 501 Queen closed yesterday and will remain closed for much of 2017 to facilitate its renewal including new tracks, platforms, shelters, tunnel walkway and new roof for service building.
20170108. The Art Deco Concourse Building at 100 Adelaide St W is back.
20170107. The contemporary Worklofts condos and the modern I-Zone Lofts have opposing diagonals.
20170106. In an anthropogenic canyon in Toronto’s Financial District.
20170105. Below the metal canopy of the Allen Lambert Galleria at Toronto’s Brookfield Place (Holiday Version).
20170104. Pink-orange postmodernism (McMurtry-Scott Building) provides the backdrop for a row of 19th-century semi-detached gothic revival houses (left-1889, right 1860) on Gerrard Street West. #toronto #architecture #postmodern
20170103. Regent Park’s new park features this neat structure housing a community greenhouse and bake oven. Images show both north and south elevations.
20170102. Krystyna Sadowska’s 1967 sculpture suits the concrete plaza of the brutalist Centrepoint East apartment complex in Moss Park (Ryan & Lee, 1974).
20170101. City of Toronto Archives postmodern skylight. Minimal Aesthetic 103.
20161231. “A bargain centre like this happens once in a lifetime!!!” How true.
20161230. Striking blue tiles line the sidewalks under #Toronto’s 1960 Avenue Road CP #Rail #Bridge. #infrastructure #cityofTO
20161229. Inside the open podium under the Tableau Condominiums.
20161228. Five GO Trains depart Union station heading westbound during rush hour.
20161227. Winter has arrived outside and inside the PATH (Sun Life Centre Concourse Entrance). #Toronto, #art, #PATH, Toronto PATH, Toronto Financial District BIA, Financial District, Toronto
20161226. The Milburn building on Colborne Street – designed by the “master practitioner” of Richardsonian Romanesque architecture, E.J. Lennox (architect of Casa Loma and Old City Hall).
20161225. Only two walls of the heritage-designated 1927 Canadian Westinghouse Building remain standing as construction commences on the future two-building King Blue Condominium and Hotel complex.
20161223. Looking up at the Trump International Hotel & Tower Toronto Lightline art feature that’s finally active but only after the developer defaulted on its debt and put the building up for sale – the name Trump will no longer disgrace the skyscraper.
20161221. Toronto’s beautiful Bank of Nova Scotia building banking hall features marble columns and counters, coffered decorated ceiling and a lovely clock.
20161220. Celebrated Canadian architect Uno Prii, known for sculpted concrete buildings in Toronto, dabbled with rectilinear forms in his later years including the 1983 Brutalist Alan Brown Building, a staff residence for The Hospital for Sick Children.
