Northern Aluminum constructed the 10 storey art deco industrial tower and surrounding sheet-casting plant in The Junction, a West Toronto neighbourhood in 1919-20. The building was designed by architect J.W. Schreiber and upon its completion was one of Toronto's tallest structures. It has been speculated that it was equipped with one of the first elevators in Canada...
...It was indeed accessible, and as advertised the motion detectors were blinking red winks at us. We hoped the alarm was still unarmed, but didn't stop to check...
Read all about it here...
http://jermalism.blogspot.ca/2013/05/abandonment-issues-tower-automotive.html
Tower Automotive (Then and now) by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9332 by jerm IX, on Flickr
TONIGHT THIS LIE WILL DIE by jerm IX, on Flickr
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IMG_9271 by jerm IX, on Flickr
From Tower To Tower by jerm IX, on Flickr
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...It was indeed accessible, and as advertised the motion detectors were blinking red winks at us. We hoped the alarm was still unarmed, but didn't stop to check...
Read all about it here...
http://jermalism.blogspot.ca/2013/05/abandonment-issues-tower-automotive.html
Tower Automotive (Then and now) by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9332 by jerm IX, on Flickr
TONIGHT THIS LIE WILL DIE by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9268 by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9271 by jerm IX, on Flickr
From Tower To Tower by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9309 by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9200 by jerm IX, on Flickr
IMG_9178 by jerm IX, on Flickr
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