Stone in Exhibition Park, Toronto, which marks the site of Fort Rouille established in 1749 by order of King Louis XV of France

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Stone in Exhibition Park, Toronto, which marks the site of Fort Rouille established in 1749 by order of King Louis XV of France

Date6/23/1927

Names

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Stone in Exhibition Park; Toronto; which marks the site of Fort Rouille established in 1749 by order of King Louis XV of France.

Subject

Historic

Forts

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112635F

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