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Architecture of Industry and Finance
Place:
Enoch Turner Schoolhouse
106 Trinity Street, Toronto
Near King and Parliament
Date:
Wednesdays, November 5 and 12 for lectures
Sunday, November 16 for guided walk
Time:
7 pm
1 pm
Cost:
Indivdual lectures and walk $15 each. Series $40
More Info:
Architectural historian Marta O'Brien has been researching and photographing Toronto's buildings since 1994. Her degrees in architecture and environmental studies have provided the foundation for her work. Marta teaches architectural history courses at Ryerson University, George Brown College, and the University of Toronto.
From Issue No. 125 | September 09, 2008
Many of Toronto's great buildings, old and new, have resulted from the city's role as an industrial and financial centre. Hear the stories behind these architectural gems ranging from the waterfront where the city is constantly reinventing itself to the skyscrapers of the twentieth-century metropolis.
Discover how the coming of the railroads changed the Victorian townscape just as today the redevelopment of the Kings is turning industrial districts into residential neighbourhoods. Learn to read the history of the city written in brick and stone.
Discover how the coming of the railroads changed the Victorian townscape just as today the redevelopment of the Kings is turning industrial districts into residential neighbourhoods. Learn to read the history of the city written in brick and stone.
