Thursday, July 30, 2009

THE CANADA FOUNDRY Heritage Toronto

[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="Photo credit: Lisa Pasold"]Credit: Lisa Pasold[/caption]

From the artricle by  Lisa Pasold

...a hard-working intersection of industry and train traffic that defined this Junction border zone. The two enormous brick warehouses still stretch along the west side of the street, topped with glass monitors that once illuminated the workspace inside.

These warehouses are part of the original 60-acre foundry site, which includes the derelict but impressive former powerhouse, and a well-maintained office building, along with a smoke stack that once competed as one of the tallest structures in Canada.

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