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Commanding View, Maclaren Castle as shown in this 1921 photo, was built on the very highest point of the Caledon Mountains and offered visitors a dram(...)
Commanding View, Maclaren Castle as shown in this 1921 photo, was built on the very highest point of the Caledon Mountains and offered visitors a dram(...)

Commanding View, Maclaren Castle as shown in this 1921 photo, was built on the very highest point of the Caledon Mountains and offered visitors a dram(...)

Date12/24/1921
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Original Toronto Star caption: Commanding View; Maclaren Castle as shown in this 1921 photo; was built on the very highest point of the Caledon Mountains and offered visitors a dramatic view of the region. From its tower and highest windows; the building of Toronto; some 64 kilometres (40 miles) away; are clearly visible.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106156F
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