The Tallest Building in the British Empire when it was built, back in 1895, the venerable 12-storey Temple Building at the corner of Bay and Richmond (...)

Original Toronto Star caption: The Tallest Building in the British Empire when it was built; back in 1895; the venerable 12-storey Temple Building at the corner of Bay and Richmond St. is dismantled piece by piece to make way for a new $20 million; 32-storey office complex. Behind it is the 33-storey Simpson Tower.