{"id":1677,"date":"2013-07-17T06:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-07-17T12:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/?p=1677"},"modified":"2013-07-17T08:34:00","modified_gmt":"2013-07-17T14:34:00","slug":"farewell-balloons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/","title":{"rendered":"Farewell Balloons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dismantling of the historic Kelly Ramsey building brick-by-brick started this week. The materials will be later reused and incorporated into a new development to match the original facade. However, along with the original building will go this colourful mural on the north-facing wall.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to stop by the alleyway to take a snapshot before it drifts away.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1678\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1678\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2194.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-1678\" alt=\"Deconstruction work on the Kelly Ramsey Building. Photo: P Giang\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2194-600x800.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2194-600x800.jpg 600w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2194-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2194-705x940.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1678\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Deconstruction work on the Kelly Ramsey Building. Photo: P Giang<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dismantling of the historic Kelly Ramsey building brick-by-brick started this week. The materials will be later reused and incorporated into a new development to match the original facade. However, along with the original building will go this colourful mural on the north-facing wall. Be sure to stop by the alleyway to take a snapshot before<a href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"sr-only\">&#8220;Farewell Balloons&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8111,"featured_media":1679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2,8,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-architecture","category-curiosities","category-history"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Farewell Balloons - Spacing Edmonton<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Paul Giang\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/\",\"name\":\"Farewell Balloons - Spacing Edmonton\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2188.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2013-07-17T12:00:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-07-17T14:34:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/#\/schema\/person\/5c568d4ad3a9e6a81f55f1a6b7e94b5f\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/2013\/07\/17\/farewell-balloons\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2188.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/edmonton\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2013\/07\/IMG_2188.jpg\",\"width\":2816,\"height\":2112,\"caption\":\"Balloons dot the north face of the Kelly Ramsey building. 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