Closeup detail of ornate brass Art Deco elevator doors in the Jackman Humanities Building at the University of Toronto.
Close-up of the Jackman Humanities Building’s ornate 1929 elevator doors—pure Art Deco. In the 1920s, design wasn’t just decorative— in public spaces it projected optimism and confidence in the future.
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Ornate brass Art Deco elevator doors framed in dark marble, a vintage Canada Mail letterbox, and a brass-framed directory inside the Jackman Humanities Building at the University of Toronto.
Original 1929 gems at the Jackman Humanities Building: ornate Art Deco elevator doors, a brass-framed directory, and yes—even a vintage mailbox. More on that mailbox soon. 😉
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