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Cross on the tower of the stately home at 25 Augusta Ave

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Cross on the tower of the stately home at 25 Augusta Ave

Date18 December 1976

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Cross on the tower of the stately home at 25 Augusta Ave. gives a hint that it is a convent. It is owned by the Felician Sisters who bought it in 1937 from the Salvation Army. Built in 1876 by the Leadlay family it was taken over by the Army in 1906.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodKensington-Grange

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Object NumberTSPA_0112992F

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