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  1. BSC spa Church Street Apartments

    Here's some colourful old wooden duplexes from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. They are a design that is typical in the Schmidtville area of the city, with the largest concentration located on Church Street near the intersection with Harvey. I have noticed the...

    5,693 Downloads

       (58 Reviews)

    19 Comments

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  2. St. Paul's Building

    The St. Paul’s Building is an historic office building located at the corner of Barrington and Prince Streets in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Named for nearby St. Paul’s church, the five storey building was built in 1897 for prominent Halifax...

    2,668 Downloads

       (30 Reviews)

    17 Comments

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  3. Vogue Building

    The Vogue Building (aka the D'Allaird Building) is a 5 storey Art Deco structure. It's located on Barrington Street in the heart of Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The Vogue Building's original three floors were likely built in the 1930s, during the...

    2,784 Downloads

       (38 Reviews)

    24 Comments

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  4. Dominion Public Building

    The Dominion Public Building is a Canadian federal government office building located on Bedford Row in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It's also known as the Old Post Office Building because it was built in the 1930s to serve as city's main postal station. It is also...

    4,571 Downloads

       (42 Reviews)

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  5. Fredericton Federal Building

    The Fredericton Federal Building is a Government of Canada Building in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The building occupies a prominent corner in Downtown Fredericton at the intersection of Queen and Regent Streets and currently provides office space for Human...

    3,545 Downloads

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  6. Amherst GOCB

    The Amherst Government of Canada Building is a federal government building in Amherst, Nova Scotia. Constructed in 1975, the building is located at the corner of Havelock and Prince Arthur Streets and serves as the regional headquarters for the Department of...

    3,434 Downloads

       (57 Reviews)

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  7. Marine House

    Marine House is a federal government office building located in Downtown Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada. The building has sat on the corner of Portland Street and Alderney Drive since the 1980s. Built on the site of a used car dealership, it started out as...

    3,327 Downloads

       (76 Reviews)

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  8. Saint John Customs Building

    The Saint John Customs Building is a federal government office building in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. The building is located in historic Uptown Saint John and is bound by Prince William, Water and Duke Streets. The building is actually the third...

    4,917 Downloads

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  9. Shelburne GOCB

    The Shelburne Government of Canada Building (GOCB) is a federal government office building in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. The building was constructed in 1964 during the post-war expansion of the federal government and is one of many GOCBs that were built during...

    2,841 Downloads

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  10. Farm Desirability MOD

    In the years I have spent playing SimCity there is one thing that has always annoyed me, add a few cars to any rural road and the surrounding farmland dilapidates. This has never seemed realistic to me. Many rural roads in places like the Greater Toronto Area...

    9,219 Downloads

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  11. Halifax Boxes

    Last one for the week! Throughout Halifax, Nova Scotia's pre-War history, two housing styles have dominated: the Halifax Big House and the Halifax Box. The Big House came first in the 1860s after fire decimated much of the old city. The Box replaced the Big...

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  12. Victoria Hall

    Victoria Hall is a retirement home for women in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Victoria Hall traces its roots to 1860 when the Home for the Aged was established as a charity in a small rental house on Gottingen Street, not far from the Hall's current location....

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  13. Elmwood Apartments

    Elmwood Apartments is a sunny Victorian apartment building at the corner of Barrington and South Streets in Halifax, NS, Canada. Built in 1890, Elmwood started out as a hotel and originally featured a wrap-around porch and grand entrance on South Street. Its...

    7,146 Downloads

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    25 Comments

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  14. Dundas Terrace

    Dundas Terrace is an old apartment building in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island and is one of the City's lesser known gems. Built in 1890, the building is a rare instance of a Queen Anne Style apartment building and reflects some Maritime influences in the...

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  15. Victoria Apartments

    The old apartment building at the corner of Hollis and Morris Streets was a prominent local landmark in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada for over a hundred years. The old row house portion on Morris Street was built in 1820 by the Morris family, right next door...

    6,493 Downloads

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  16. Knightsbridge

    Knightsbridge is a rowhouse style condominium in Halifax, NS, Canada. The real building is an old 3 door blue wooden structure that has recently been renovated and has had a modern addition added on the back. I wasn't able to find much detail on the original...

    5,418 Downloads

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  17. Bank of Nova Scotia Building

    The Bank of Nova Scotia Building sits near the centre of Halifax directly across from the Nova Scotia legislature on Hollis Street. The beaux-art building was designed by Canadian architect John Lyle and was built in 1930 to house the bank's main office....

    6,230 Downloads

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  18. Imperial Theatre

    The Imperial Theatre has been a major landmark in Saint John, New Brunswick since 1913. The Neo-classical Theatre was built to revitalize and consolidate entertainment in Saint John. Opening on the eve of the First World War, the building was quickly offered...

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  19. Dennis Building

    The Dennis Building has a long history in Downtown Halifax (long by North American standards anyway). It was built in 1863 to house a dry goods firm, T.E. Kenny. T.E. Kenny eventually relocated and William Dennis, owner of the Halifax Herald, purchased the...

    4,027 Downloads

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  20. Morses Teas Building

    The Morse's Teas Building is a surviving piece of Halifax's old industrial waterfront. The site was occupied from about the time of Halifax's founding back in 1749 by the Jerusalem Coffee House. After fire destroyed the original Coffee House in 1873, the...

    3,454 Downloads

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  21. JW Johnston Building

    The J.W. Johnston Building is a provincial government office building in Downtown Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The building is named for James William Johnston. Johnston was prominent public figure and politician when Responsible Government dawned in Nova...

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  22. The Roy Building

    The Roy is located in the heart of Halifax, Nova Scotia. It's the largest old building on Barrington Street, but it has unfortunately lost a lot of its luster over the last several decades. The Roy was built by James Roy in 1897 who made his fortune in organ...

    3,328 Downloads

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  23. Kingsway Shops Pack 2

    This the second edition of small shops from Toronto’s Kingsway. Variations of this style of building can be found throughout Toronto and particularly along Bloor Street from the Kingsway to Korea Town. Kingsway Shops 2 consists of 10 different small shops and...

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  24. Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower

    Thisis a bat of the Halifax Explosion Memorial Bell Tower in the City's Fort Needham Park. Ninety-one years ago today, on December 6, 1917, disaster struck Halifax in the form of the largest man-made explosion before the invention of nuclear weapons. The...

    2,388 Downloads

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  25. Canadian Broadcasting Centre

    My 50th building and the finale to this weeks release party! The Canadian Broadcasting Centre is a special purpose office building in downtown Toronto. Completed in 1993, the building is the heart of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada’s...

    18,609 Downloads

       (78 Reviews)

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