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Capturing Toronto’s Kensington Market in art

February 26, 2015 johndougtaylor

The Kensington Market is the subject of the above painting. Entitled, “Early morning—the corner of Kensington Avenue and Baldwin Street—Kensington Market,” it is 20” x

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Toronto’s La Salle Theatre—Dundas and Spadina

June 25, 2014June 21, 2021 johndougtaylor

The above photo is the only picture of the La Salle Theatre that I was able to locate in the archives. It was fortunate that

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Toronto’s Gooderham (Flatiron) Building on Wellington and Front Streets

January 21, 2014 johndougtaylor

The red-brick Gooderham Building at 49 Wellington Street East is located at the confluence of Wellington Street East, Front Street East, and Church Street, in

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Corner of Spadina and St. Andrew’s–graffiti art or murals ?

December 3, 2012 johndougtaylor

The Pho Hung restaurant on the northwest corner of Spadina Avenue and St. Andrew’s Street is decorated with several paintings by Duc Hoang. They depict

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Kensington Market – Part 2- The Peterkin Home

March 29, 2011 johndougtaylor

Discovering the Kensington Market, a Village Within the city! In my first post about discovering the Kensington Market, I explained the reasons for my interest

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Discovering the Kensington Market

March 26, 2011 johndougtaylor

  Houses on the south side of Bellevue Square   Living within ten-minutes walking distance of the Kensington market, almost every day I stroll its

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