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Drawing-room in stately Sherbourne St

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Drawing-room in stately Sherbourne St

Date3/20/1965

Names

Grant, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Drawing-room in stately Sherbourne St. house remains just as it was furnished more than 80 years ago. Frills decorate the mantel; Oriental altar serves as cabinet left); and brass tray holds Chinese figurines. Chandelier once used gas.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113041F

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