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In mid-winter, recalling the sunshine of Toronto’s Sunnyside Beach

January 30, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Bathing Pavilion at Sunnyside in July of 2012. The building was opened to the public in 1922. During the dreary days of Toronto’s mid-winter,

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Toronto’s Spadina Ave. when it was a quiet rural location

January 26, 2013 johndougtaylor

Viewing this photo of Spadina Avenue, with its bustling retail shops, set amid modern and 19th-century buildings, it is difficult to visualize it as a

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Toronto’s architectural gems– Lord Lansdowne School on Spadina Cres.

January 22, 2013 johndougtaylor

Lord Lansdowne Public School is located on the west side of Spadina Crescent. Its unusual round shape and the colourful panels beneath the windows are

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Toronto’s architectural gems–The Reading Building on Spadina

January 20, 2013 johndougtaylor

The seven-storey Reading Building at 116 Spadina Avenue is located on the northwest corner of Spadina Avenue and Camden Street. Constructed in 1925, it is

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Toronto’s architectural gems–the Darling Building on Spadina

January 19, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Darling Building at 96 Spadina Avenue, on the southwest corner of Spadina and Adelaide Street is perhaps the least attractive of the loft/warehouse buildings

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Toronto’s architectural gems–the amazing Fashion Building on Spadina

January 12, 2013 johndougtaylor

The Fashion Building on the northwest corner of Camden and Spadina is one of the most impressive warehouse-loft buildings ever constructed to facilitate the needs

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Toronto’s architectural gems- The Spadina Building at 129 Spadina, south of Richmond Street St.

January 11, 2013 johndougtaylor

The impressive Spadina Building is a warehouse/loft structure on Spadina Avenue, between King West and Richmond Streets, are reminders of the garment industry that flourished

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Toronto’s architectural gems–Tower Building at Spadina and Adelaide

January 9, 2013 johndougtaylor

The ten-storey Art Deco-style Tower Building at 106-110 Spadina Avenue, on the northwest corner of Adelaide and Spadina Avenue, is today a landmark structure in

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Toronto’s architectural gems–the Waterworks (Maintenance) Building on Richmond Street West

December 6, 2012 johndougtaylor

View of the Toronto Waterworks (Maintenance) Building from north east corner of Brant and Richmond Street West. A History of the Waterworks (Maintenance) Building at

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Military hero of War of 1812 lived near McDonald’s at Queen and Spadina

December 1, 2012 johndougtaylor

The home of James Fitzgibbon was on the southwest corner of Queen West and Spadina, seen in the above photo. A bank occupies the site

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