{"id":57499,"date":"2018-03-20T11:00:52","date_gmt":"2018-03-20T15:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/?p=57499"},"modified":"2018-01-24T10:53:21","modified_gmt":"2018-01-24T15:53:21","slug":"50-objects-define-toronto-viljo-revells-city-hall-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/2018\/03\/20\/50-objects-define-toronto-viljo-revells-city-hall-model\/","title":{"rendered":"50 Objects That Define Toronto: Viljo Revell&#8217;s City Hall Model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spacing teamed up with FIBE TV1 last year to create a series based on our first book 50 Objects That Define Toronto. Once a week we will be posting a new segment from the series.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/222222204\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>This week&#8217;s object: Viljo Revell&#8217;s City Hall Model<\/h3>\n<p><em>Spacing<\/em> surveyed some of the most well-read local historians and know-it-alls to come up with this fantastic list. The editors aimed to reflect the city\u2019s culture, commerce, athletics, politics, diversity, and pre-European history. While no list like this could ever be considered perfect, these 50 objects are an excellent starting point for readers to dive deeper into the city\u2019s fascinating and compelling history.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-55266\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-480-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-480-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/spacing.ca\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2016\/06\/50-Obects-That-Define-Toronto-Cover-480.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/>Time capsules are usually buried, but here\u2019s one you can carry in your pocket. A city guide for visitors, locals, and ghosts, <em>50 Objects That Define Toronto<\/em> is an eye-opening and sometimes heartbreaking survey of 12,000 years of human habitation on the shores of Lake Ontario. A beautiful object itself, <em>Spacing<\/em>\u2019s charming book carries on the magazine\u2019s tireless dedication to the history, politics, and culture of this great city. It\u2019s a wonderful book and a gesture of love.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>\u2014Michael Redhill, author of <\/em>Consolation<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The book is sold exclusively at the Spacing Store (<a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/r44fZs2xJvC2\">401 Richmond St. W.<\/a>) and through the Spacing Store <a href=\"https:\/\/spacingstore.ca\/collections\/magazine\/products\/50-objects-that-define-toronto\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PRICE<\/strong>: $15 \/ <strong>SIZE<\/strong>: 3.5\u201d x 5\u201d \/ <strong>PAGES<\/strong>: 136<br \/>\n<em>paperback<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spacing teamed up with FIBE TV1 last year to create a series based on our first book 50 Objects That Define Toronto. 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