tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post8430871273974320095..comments2024-03-28T23:21:56.160-04:00Comments on Occasional Toronto: Wallace Ave Water TowerRedPathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06980471119229896414noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-6567277060983115832012-07-18T10:11:03.888-04:002012-07-18T10:11:03.888-04:00I hadn't given the missing water towers much t...I hadn't given the missing water towers much thought until you mentioned it here. You are so right, you don't see these very often any longer.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-33085651112373875292012-07-18T09:40:22.257-04:002012-07-18T09:40:22.257-04:00Like jack, i think it's great that they are do...Like jack, i think it's great that they are doing something constructive with the old factory buildings but a shame about the businesses and jobs aspect. I vote the water tower stays!PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-59935313839933128222012-07-18T08:31:34.020-04:002012-07-18T08:31:34.020-04:00Those old water towers are so nostalgic!Those old water towers are so nostalgic!Halcyonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-24921866457669570252012-07-18T05:12:31.439-04:002012-07-18T05:12:31.439-04:00Interesting water tower, there are still lots in N...Interesting water tower, there are still lots in NYC. I drove through Toronto Monday, buying leather, I was looking out the window watching to see if I could see you out shooting buildings or graffiti,,,MMichael Rowlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18154391587810796792noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-34279739080228647502012-07-18T02:52:42.299-04:002012-07-18T02:52:42.299-04:00It's certainly a towering tower, weather looks...It's certainly a towering tower, weather looks good too?!?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-75026831327312008602012-07-17T22:36:54.984-04:002012-07-17T22:36:54.984-04:00They are rare. Love it.They are rare. Love it.Randyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14324315351283229508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-56621223442437179732012-07-17T18:26:33.643-04:002012-07-17T18:26:33.643-04:00It is more than a little bit sad seeing the North ...It is more than a little bit sad seeing the North American industrial base shrinking and the old buildings turned into residences. I would like to see a few more smokestacks churning out goods made on this continent by workers being paid a decent wage.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-44168802624319082892012-07-17T18:23:12.569-04:002012-07-17T18:23:12.569-04:00A very cool building, and nicely photographed Pat!...A very cool building, and nicely photographed Pat!Alanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11806288248852848360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-22570975498278803792012-07-17T16:47:58.567-04:002012-07-17T16:47:58.567-04:00Wonder if the studio residents love it or hate it!...Wonder if the studio residents love it or hate it!Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13093410113028503578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-41710210357246371462012-07-17T16:19:10.124-04:002012-07-17T16:19:10.124-04:00Great use of space, I think.Great use of space, I think.EG CameraGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12803759124643467711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-48648986916804080162012-07-17T16:03:29.483-04:002012-07-17T16:03:29.483-04:00I really like the movement to convert warehouses a...I really like the movement to convert warehouses and factories into living spaces. You can feel from your photo that the area is revitalized and the building sparkles in its revitalization. Hope the tower stays. Makes a good landmark.Oakland Daily Photohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04352365270299187377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-7808924820339338712012-07-17T15:34:30.983-04:002012-07-17T15:34:30.983-04:00I'm a cynic - it's probably still there be...I'm a cynic - it's probably still there because it would cost to much to take it down!Paul in Powell Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539247800330943502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-69624803405562288812012-07-17T14:18:35.927-04:002012-07-17T14:18:35.927-04:00Nice shot!Nice shot!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-78483453067257978242012-07-17T14:04:33.295-04:002012-07-17T14:04:33.295-04:00Gorgeous building - but love the water tower - you...Gorgeous building - but love the water tower - you are right you don't see many of them anymore -ArtandArchitecture-SF.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05654249008078030853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2669721126705732069.post-15640638648344951852012-07-17T13:37:53.878-04:002012-07-17T13:37:53.878-04:00I hope they leave it up. It's iconic and funk...I hope they leave it up. It's iconic and funky and great fun! I remember the first time I saw water tanks in Manhattan. Blew me away!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.com