Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

[adma]

The earlier picture currently has a facsimile inside Brookfield Place

Different building, same date.

Heritage Building Historical Plaque

Built in 1845 by the Commercial Bank of the Midland District and designed by architect William Thomas, this building originally served as the bank's Toronto branch office. The Commercial Bank was located in Kingston, Ontario, which at that time aspired to become Canada's political and financial...

torontoplaques.com

 

[Goldie]

Tamworth Road, looking north from Holcolm Road; rear of houses on Lorraine Drive in background 1957 TPL

 

[Goldie]

York Mills Swimming Pool, Yonge St., east side, south of Mill St. - looking south east 1954 TPL

 

[Goldie]

1897 Queen Street East, date unknown, TPL

Was (still?) for sale……$1.7M

 

[karledice]

CONSOLIDATED BANK OF CANADA, Front St. E., n. side, e. of Scott St. 1877 TPL
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VERY SAD we lost those beautiful buildings with the top ornaments

 

[thecharioteer]

The earlier picture currently has a facsimile inside Brookfield Place

The facade within Brookfield Place is from the Commercial Bank which stood on Wellington:

 

[Goldie]

As it appears today............

 

[Crimi_Signature]

Hi All,

I posted some of my Spark T.O. photos months back and I wanted to share a new one I have made titled Dufferin Dave meets St. Clair, 2019. I'd love to hear feedback and what you think, I tried to incorporate some of your earlier suggestions.

Also, my work is now being shown at the Blue Crow Gallery for anyone interested in viewing.

Regards,
Sal

 

[Goldie]

"The Golden Mile"

 

[Goldie]

Mississauga's new $64.5 million civic centre on Burnhamthorpe Rd. 1987 TPL
A visit by the Duke and Duchess of York will highlight four days of gala festivities to mark the opening.

 

[W. K. Lis]

Mississauga's new $64.5 million civic centre on Burnhamthorpe Rd. 1987 TPL
A visit by the Duke and Duchess of York will highlight four days of gala festivities to mark the opening.
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Winter. No crickets sounds.

 

[Goldie]

former Yorkville Baptist Church, Yonge St., west side, between Davenport Rd. & Frichot Ave. 1952 TPL

 

[Goldie]

City Yard, Esplanade E., south west corner Princess St. 1925 TPL

 

[LPCI]

former Yorkville Baptist Church, Yonge St., west side, between Davenport Rd. & Frichot Ave. 1952 TPL
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Anybody know anything about the “Tudor” building next door to the Rosedale Club?

 

[adma]

Anybody know anything about the “Tudor” building next door to the Rosedale Club?

Ridpath's

Toronto Architectural Conservancy - TO Built = Ridpath's

www.acotoronto.ca