Building Victoria: Men, Myths, and Mortar

Victoria's buildings stand as mute reminders of a bygone era, providing a peek into the past and a glimpse at the lives of those who owned and designed them. Building Victoria looks behind the bricks and mortar to unearth Victoria's history.

In her acclaimed On The Street Where You Live trilogy, Danda Humphreys traced the origin of Victoria's street names. Now, with the same curiosity and zest for story, she turns to the city's buildings and the tales they tell—some factual, some fanciful and some the stuff that myths are made of.