Present | Past

Present Past is a dynamic approach to a rephotographic survey.

The City of Toronto has gone through many changes over the years. Certain buildings have stood the test of time and are dwarfed by the towers that surround them. Others have disappeared altogether. This series includes both to show the ever-changing face of the City of Toronto. Vintage images from the Toronto Archives are merged with modern day images. White halos denote open sky where new structures overtake the skyline. 

Present Past Collections - Complete Series :  The complete collection arranged in order traveling from west to east starting at Bloor St then moving south towards the lake. Take your time to explore the images and accompanying captions to learn more about the history behind the images. 

Enjoy your exploration.