Rogers Centre Roof Time Lapse
The cn tower looms over the toronto blue jays and detroit tigers as the rogers centre s roof is open for the first time in the 2011 mlb baseball season in toronto saturday may 7 2011.
Rogers centre roof time lapse. One of the greatest view of toronto the rogers center skydome and cn tower. All images videos and feeds are the property of edmonton arena corp. And may not be reproduced without the prior written consent of eac. Here is a roof opening of the toronto s rogers centre.
It was originally called the skydom now called rogers centre. Timelapse of the world s first retractable roof sport s stadium. Scenes in which a good deal of movement is present are best suited to time lapse sequences as is demonstrated below pedestrians traffic and the closing of the rogers centre roof. Now known as rogers centre this world class entertainment facility has been home to the toronto blue jays since june 5 1989.
Previously the stadium was also home to the toronto argonauts of the canadian football league cfl and. The rogers centre hosts the t. Rogers centre originally named skydome is a multi purpose stadium in downtown toronto canada situated just southwest of the cn tower near the northern shore of lake ontario opened in 1989 on the former railway lands it is home to the toronto blue jays of major league baseball mlb. Celebrating the nearly start of blue jays on april 12 2010.
Roof modernization project video rogers centre recently completed a massive retrofit to the many systems that open and close the expansive retractable roof. Below are some of the factors taken into consideration before reaching a decision to close the roof at rogers centre. The stadium is best known for the retractable roof which is one of many innovations that can be found in a stadium that was ahead of its time. Skydome was renamed rogers centre on february 2 2005.