Stone Horse

Posted on September 1, 2016 by Sheila Creighton • Posted in Architecture • Tagged 1931, art, Art Deco, Canadian National Exhibition, carved stone, CNE, copyright, grey, horse, photography, Toronto • 2 Comments

Detail of a bold Art Deco style horse carved in the facade of the 1931 Horse Palace at the CNE.

© Sheila Creighton 2106

2 thoughts on “Stone Horse”

shoreacres says:

September 1, 2016 at 7:47 am

Interesting that you have a Horse Palace. San Francisco has the famous Cow Palace, of course. I wonder if there’s a Chicken Palace somewhere, with a deco chicken? Probably not, but I don’t think it could rival your horse, anyway.

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- Sheila Creighton says:
  
  September 21, 2016 at 10:17 pm
  
  I’d like to see that deco chicken…lol!
  
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