It showcased some of the buildings from the decades between the two World Wars. Many of these have since been demolished to make way for new larger offices and condos.
This advertising poster, shows the Concourse building at 100 Adelaide Street West, that currently is gone. The owners, Oxford Properties, will be replacing it with a 41-story office tower. Apparently, they will be keeping the facade of the first three floors, as well as the archway.
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| Photo by Jack Landau |
This magnificent archway was created by J.E.H. MacDonald of the legendary Group of Seven. Hopefully, the finished edifice will be just a nice as the original.
The structure was built by Baldwin and Greene in 1928, and was most notable for the archway, the lobby and the Art Deco motifs on the east wall.
