Resurrecting Hamilton’s Lost Architectural History
Phantom Landmarks preserves the memory of demolished buildings through historical research, 3D modeling, and curated merchandise that brings forgotten structures back to life and makes Hamilton’s architectural history tangible and accessible
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Hamilton Public Library
The Birth of Public Access: Hamilton’s Free Library Movement The earliest public libraries in Canada…
Canada Life Assurance Building
The Rise and Fall of Hamilton’s Architectural Jewel: The Canada Life Assurance Building A Brownstone…
Hamilton Provident & Loan Building
By 1878, Hamilton was reinventing itself. Having weathered the economic depression of the late 1850s…
About me
Growing up amid Chicago’s architectural wonders sparked my lifelong fascination with the stories buildings tell. When I relocated to Hamilton, I found myself drawn to the historical markers dotting the cityscape. What began as casual curiosity evolved into a passionate pursuit as I uncovered a rich architectural heritage waiting to be rediscovered. This site is my way of breathing new life into these forgotten stories and sharing Hamilton’s remarkable architectural legacy with others who see beauty in every brick and beam.
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Classic Matte Paper Poster
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Classic Matte Paper Wooden Framed Poster
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