Brick City Pillows

Constructed in 1892, The Confederation Life Building at No 20 Richmond St E in Toronto Ontario is a 7 floor office tower that was built after winning a design competition in 1889. The building was designated a Heritage Property by both The City of Toronto and The Province of Ontario in 1975. Original photography from 2015 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The local coffee shop at 411 Richmond St W in Toronto Canada. Original photography from 2018 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Redbubble RSS via Feedburner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thelearningcurvephotography/redbubble Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

ooooohhh that mean old witch of the west. Ever wonder what the ransom note to Dorothy would have looked like?

The pipe system for an old small apartment buildings gas lines. Original photography from 2017 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Architectural details from a very small, well preserved street in the east end of Toronto Canada. Original photography from 2021 using a Canon EOS RP body with a Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Art lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Alleyway grafitti near George St and Richmond St E in Toronto Canada. Original photography from 2021 using a Canon EOS RP body with a Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Art lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed between 1858 and 1864 with a new wing built in 1958, The Old Don Jail at No 550 Gerrard St E in Toronto Canada was officially known as the Toronto Jail until 1977. The building was recently renovated and now serves as the administrative wing of a neighbouring health care facility. Original photography from 2021 using a Canon EOS RP body with a Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Art lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

In a row of buildings constructed between 1903 - 1913, the local Tattoo Parlour's home at No 940 Queen St E in the Leslieville neighbourhood of Toronto Canada was listed as a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 2021. Original photography from 2021 using a Canon EOS RP body with a Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Art lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed in 1924, Simcoe Hall at No 27 King's College Circle on The University of Toronto St. George Campus serves as the The Office of the Governing Council for U of T. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 1973. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The fairytale fortress known as Gravensteen (Castle of the Counts), a medieval castle at Ghent. Flanders’ quintessential 12th-century stone castle comes complete with moat, turrets and arrow slits.

Snowy Helsinki at November

From an ongoing series of Black and White photos exploring the architecture of various schools in and around the Toronto Canada area. The main entrance of the Jones Avenue Adult Centre at 540 Jones Ave. Original photography from 2013 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed between 1858 and 1864 with a new wing built in 1958, The Old Don Jail at No 550 Gerrard St E in Toronto Canada was officially known as the Toronto Jail until 1977. The building was recently renovated and now serves as the administrative wing of a neighbouring health care facility. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Lightroom. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The Allan Gardens Conservatory Palm House at 19 Horticultural Ave in Toronto Canada. The conservatory was built in 1879. In 1902, a fire destroyed the Horticultural Pavilion and parts of the conservatory. It's replacement, the cast iron and glass domed Palm House opened in 1910 and stands on the site today. It hosts a permanent collection of exotic plants and presents seasonal flower shows. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed between 1858 and 1864 with a new wing built in 1958, The Old Don Jail at No 550 Gerrard St E in Toronto Canada was officially known as the Toronto Jail until 1977. The building was recently renovated and now serves as the administrative wing of a neighbouring health care facility. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Monochrome conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The elaborate entrance to the British Colonial Building at No 49 Yonge St in Toronto Canada. The first branch of The Bank of British North America in Toronto was built in 1845 at the northeast corner of Yonge and Wellington Sts. The current building, designed by architect Henry Langley, replaced the original in 1875. The main entrance to the building was initially on Wellington Street, but in the early 1900's as Yonge Street emerged as the city’s main thoroughfare, the doorway was relocated to it's present location in 1903. Original photography from 2014 using a Canon EOS T1i body with a Canon EF-S 17-85mm f4-5.6 IS USM lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Cars...

No 8-10 Adelaide St E in Toronto Ontario was built in 1909 for the Canadian Birkbeck Investment and Savings Company. The site remained the property of Birkbeck and its successor, the Canadian Mortgage and Investment Company, until 1927 when it was sold to the Standard Bank. Ownership of the structure was passed to several corporations and individuals before the Ontario Heritage Trust purchased it in 1985. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 1976 and a National Historic Site of Canada in 1986. Original photography from 2019 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Cars...

Are you a member of the Lollipop Guild? Lick your Lolly and enjoy. Follow the path of the yellow brick road, make your way to the Emerald City and See the Wizard of Oz.

Constructed in 1924, Simcoe Hall at No 27 King's College Circle on The University of Toronto St. George Campus serves as the The Office of the Governing Council for U of T. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 1973. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed in 1928, No 861 Danforth Ave in Toronto Canada is part of a strip of low rise mixed use residential and commercial buildings. Original photography from 2014 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Redbubble RSS via Feedburner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thelearningcurvephotography/redbubble Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The local mission at No 155 Broadview Ave in Toronto Canada. Original photography from 2021 using a Canon EOS RP body with a Sigma 24-105mm F4 DG OS HSM Art lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Constructed in 1930, The Sir Winston Churchill Park Pumping Station at No 301 St. Clair Ave W in Toronto Canada is a reservoir holding 254 million litres of fresh water. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 1980. Original photography from 2014 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

In a building that was constructed in 1914, The Filmores Hotel at No 212 Dundas St E in Toronto Canada has been serving, as the sign says 'cold drinks and hot shows' since 1985. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The City of Toronto in 2016. Original photography from 2019 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Canon EF 24-105mm f/4L IS USM lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Opened in 1894 and restored with new fire escapes after the Great Fire of 1904, the 2,765 seat Massey Hall at No 178 Victoria St in Toronto Ontario has played host to concerts, lectures, weddings, movies, boxing matches, beauty contests, religious and political rallies, typing contests and chess tournaments. The building was designated an Ontario Heritage Property in 1973 and a National Historic Site of Canada in 1981. On a personal note... A very partial list of some of my fave live performances I was lucky enough to see over the years at MH: REM Van Morrison Tom Waits Robert Cray Gentle Giant Toronto Symphony Orchestra Original photography from 2015 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens....

Constructed between 1928 and 1930, No 320 Bay St is a 18 floor Art Deco office tower in the heart of the Toronto Canada financial district. The building was designated a Heritage Property by The Province of Ontario in 1975. Original photography from 2015 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

The Gladstone House at No 1214 Queen St W is the oldest operating hotel in the city. Built in 1889 the building was designated a Heritage Property by The City Of Toronto in 1973. Original photography from 2014 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Canon EF-S 17-85mm f4-5.6 IS USM lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.instagram.com/thelearningcurvephotography Redbubble RSS via Feedburner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thelearningcurvephotography/redbubble

Constructed in 1908, The Union Building at No 212 King Street West in Toronto Ontario is a six floor mixed use building at the NW corner of King & Simcoe Sts. Originally the head office of the Canadian General Electric Company it has been listed on the City Of Toronto Inventory of Heritage Properties. Original photography from 2016 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens. Reprocessed using Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.twitter.com/learningcurveca Wanna Buy Me A Coffee? www.ko-fi.com/thelearningcurvephotography

Opened in 1894 and restored with new fire escapes after the Great Fire of 1904, the 2,765 seat Massey Hall at No 178 Victoria St in Toronto Ontario has played host to concerts, lectures, weddings, movies, boxing matches, beauty contests, religious and political rallies, typing contests and chess tournaments. The building was designated an Ontario Heritage Property in 1973 and a National Historic Site of Canada in 1981. On a personal note... A very partial list of some of my fave live performances I was lucky enough to see over the years at MH: REM Van Morrison Tom Waits Robert Cray Gentle Giant Toronto Symphony Orchestra Original photography from 2015 using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens....

The famous palm tree sign of The El Mocambo Tavern at No 464 Spadina Ave in Toronto Canada. Original photography using a Canon EOS 60D body with a Sigma 17-70mm f2.8 DC Macro OS lens and Silver EFEX Pro as a Lightroom plugin for the Black and White conversion. Brian Carson The Learning Curve Photography www.instagram.com/thelearningcurvephotography Redbubble RSS via Feedburner: http://feeds.feedburner.com/thelearningcurvephotography/redbubble

Original photograph. London, UK.

Wall at Old Factory in an Industrial City

Canon Rebel T3i The River Room is a unique downtown Wilmington waterfront events venue. The River Room opened in 2009 in the JW Brooks Building on the corner of Dock and Water Street in Historic Downtown Wilmington, North Carolina. Thank you for looking at my Photography!!! Cynthia

Large Trump art work on textured brick wall of building in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.

The warm, golden glow of sunlight at sunset across the cobblestone streets of a small New England town called Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Vector scenic city sketch, view of Bruges canal with beautiful medieval houses and church, Belgium. White on black