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Appealing: The twin towers of the Number One York Quay condominiums would be pleasing to the eye almost anywhere else, but on the lakefront they're a double disaster
Appealing: The twin towers of the Number One York Quay condominiums would be pleasing to the eye almost anywhere else, but on the lakefront they're a double disaster

Appealing: The twin towers of the Number One York Quay condominiums would be pleasing to the eye almost anywhere else, but on the lakefront they're a double disaster

Date8/28/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: Appealing: The twin towers of the Number One York Quay condominiums would be pleasing to the eye almost anywhere else; but on the lakefront they're a double disaster.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0111701F
      Twin condominium apartment towers of Avalon. Ajax, Ontario
      Twin condominium apartment towers of Avalon. Ajax, Ontario
      Davies, Stan
      1976
      City oasis: A waterfall in a forest of greenery delights the eyes of residents of the condominiums at the top of the remodelled Terminal Warehouse on the waterfront
      City oasis: A waterfall in a forest of greenery delights the eyes of residents of the condominiums at the top of the remodelled Terminal Warehouse on the waterfront
      Brennan, Pat
      8/2/1983
      The Kingsford, one of a group of high-rise condominium towers on Kirwin Avenue in Cooksville Ontario
      The Kingsford, one of a group of high-rise condominium towers on Kirwin Avenue in Cooksville Ontario
      Davies, Stan
      7/22/1975
      The twin towers of King St. W., Toronto. The one on the left is The Toronto Star Building, and the other is the new Bank of Commerce Skyscraper, now nearing outward completion
      The twin towers of King St. W., Toronto. The one on the left is The Toronto Star Building, and the other is the new Bank of Commerce Skyscraper, now nearing outward completion
      Boyd, John
      n.d.
      Twin towers twinned, Strollers in Nathan Phillips Square last night got an extra bonus -two city halls for the price of one
      Twin towers twinned, Strollers in Nathan Phillips Square last night got an extra bonus -two city halls for the price of one
      Spremo, Boris
      7/18/1967
      What a parking lot! Walter Oster (left), one of the owners of the proposed new Admiral Hotel and Admiralty Point condominiums, and costumed Ernie Ryle(...)
      What a parking lot! Walter Oster (left), one of the owners of the proposed new Admiral Hotel and Admiralty Point condominiums, and costumed Ernie Ryle(...)
      Oster, Walter
      5/22/1984
      Victoria square is one of the city's smallest condominiums with only 2 apartments on each floor
      Victoria square is one of the city's smallest condominiums with only 2 apartments on each floor
      Beaty, Keith
      1/5/1978
      Some ditch diggers in Bangkok could make it as models anywhere else in the world, as this young lady, working with a shovel in the mud of a new hotel (...)
      Some ditch diggers in Bangkok could make it as models anywhere else in the world, as this young lady, working with a shovel in the mud of a new hotel (...)
      Bryant, George
      3/25/1972
      All's weld. Who is that masked man? Why it's Stephen Darling (unmasked at right), a welder at Monarch Welding. I like Toronto's atmosphere. People are nicer than anywhere else, he says
      All's weld. Who is that masked man? Why it's Stephen Darling (unmasked at right), a welder at Monarch Welding. I like Toronto's atmosphere. People are nicer than anywhere else, he says
      Spremo, Boris
      1/26/1984
      Joey McLaughlin: Unused relief pitcher wants permission to try for job anywhere else
      Joey McLaughlin: Unused relief pitcher wants permission to try for job anywhere else
      Lennon, Frank
      5/24/1983
      New housing with a gardens view, Yes, that's the roof of the Maple Leaf Gardens you see, framed between the double towers of the Carlton Inn, on Carlt(...)
      New housing with a gardens view, Yes, that's the roof of the Maple Leaf Gardens you see, framed between the double towers of the Carlton Inn, on Carlt(...)
      Spremo, Boris
      3/1/1978
      Twin towers of an apartment complex overlook Harwood Avenue. Ajax, Ontario
      Twin towers of an apartment complex overlook Harwood Avenue. Ajax, Ontario
      Davies, Stan
      8/22/1972