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Looking north from Queen's Quay West in Toronto in 2013.

Trevor King, Roger (Grisly), Annemarie, Loose_Grip/Pete and 6 other people have particularly liked this photo

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Stephan Fey ^club

CN Tower is amazing!

9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to Stephan Fey ^club

I got to watch it go up from my desk, Stephan. The office I worked in had a giant picture window facing the tower, which was 2 km at most away. We got to watch the enormous helicopter put the uppermost sections on.

9 months ago.

William Sutherland ^club

Impressive capture!

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9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to William Sutherland ^club

Thanks, William.

9 months ago.

tiabunna ^club

An interesting scene, I rather like the signs: STOP .... the world! :-)

9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to tiabunna ^club

I also like the idea of "signalized" intersections, George. I'm not sure I'd know what to look for. It sounds as if it means intersections that didn't have signals to begin with, and how are you supposed to know that?

9 months ago.

Ulrich John ^club

Another fine city-shot. Colors and composition !

9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to Ulrich John ^club

Thanks, Ulrich. The vivid colours came from a cross-processing effect I used to give it the look of an old postcard.

9 months ago.

Léopold ^club

The legendary tower is still proudly standing in 2024.

9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to Léopold ^club

And some people at the time said it wouldn't be able to withstand the strong winds Toronto gets.

9 months ago.

Léopold ^club has replied to John FitzGerald ^club

A very legitimate concern, given the destructive winds that constantly threaten us.

9 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club

I agree. London, Ontario is even windier. I got blown off the sidewalk across a boulevard into the road a few years ago.

9 months ago.

Trevor King

Very colourful!

5 months ago.

John FitzGerald ^club has replied to Trevor King

Thanks, Trevor. My artistic vision statement, as seen in my profile, is "I like bright colours and shiny things,:

5 months ago.

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