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Originally Posted by Dr Awesomesauce
I'm not so sure. People talk about Toronto's distinctive housing vernacular but aside from those attached cottages with the mansard roof, any of those houses could have been in Hamilton. I've always found it to be an interesting phenomenon, really, though I suppose we owe those similarities to geography.
Thanks for the pics, by the way.
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There are some subtle differences, such as the firewalls between units in Hamilton, but certainly more similarities and many almost identical specimens can be found in each city. Hamilton has a lot of the "bay and gables" style.
I would say the pic below shows one of Hamilton's distinctive housing types that's less common in Toronto:
But this is also in Hamilton:
