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That’s what I thought.Sorry, I meant Wellington.
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That’s what I thought.Sorry, I meant Wellington.
Surprising to see that these two elegant structures once stood at opposing corners of Melinda at Bay.
General Trust Building and Toronto Evening Telegram Building
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The no parking signs are gone, the streetlights have gone back to standard, the upper balconies have lost their coverings probably due to the increased shade of the now grown trees, but all else looks the same. Maturation.George Street South - just below Front Street East:
This is from Canadian Architect (June 1981)
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Here is Google Streetview (2016)
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the upper balconies have lost their coverings probably due to the increased shade of the now grown trees,
NW corner of Adelaide Street East and Victoria Street:
1888:
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1902 painting of E. J. Lennox' s Freehold Loan Building, built in 1892:
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1911:
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1961:
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1993 (missing the decades of the site as a parking lot after the demo of the Freehold Loan building in the 60's):
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Now:
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An old Molsons Bank identification was uncovered during renovations in 1986 at 1154 Queen St. W.
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