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This outstanding photograph of the King and Queen at Christie Street Hospital is one of the many giant blow-ups of royal visit pictures which will be (...)
This outstanding photograph of the King and Queen at Christie Street Hospital is one of the many giant blow-ups of royal visit pictures which will be (...)

This outstanding photograph of the King and Queen at Christie Street Hospital is one of the many giant blow-ups of royal visit pictures which will be (...)

Date8/19/1939
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Original Toronto Star caption: This outstanding photograph of the King and Queen at Christie Street Hospital is one of the many giant blow-ups of royal visit pictures which will be shown at The Star's exhibit in the National Industries building during the C.N.E. Before; during and after the sovereigns epic tour of Canada and the United States many fine pictures of the King and Queen appeared in The Star Weekly and The Daily Star. From all the pictures taken during that period; the best have been selected and; enlarged almost to life size; will hang in the royal hall of pictures.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0122529F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
As soon as they arrived from their visit to Christie street hospital, the princes, Premier King and members of the royal suite posed for their officia(...)
As soon as they arrived from their visit to Christie street hospital, the princes, Premier King and members of the royal suite posed for their officia(...)
8/9/1927
Queen accepts Ottawa artist's pictures, Allan Kimpton, 18-year-old Ottawa artist, planned his own celebration of the royal visit to Canada
Queen accepts Ottawa artist's pictures, Allan Kimpton, 18-year-old Ottawa artist, planned his own celebration of the royal visit to Canada
6/15/1939
Don McKinnon: Stands beside blow-up of Ontario government board game charting ups and downs of mining at prospectors' convention.
Don McKinnon: Stands beside blow-up of Ontario government board game charting ups and downs of mining at prospectors' convention.
3/14/1984
One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes
One-man construction company: Terry Millman of Creemore builds miniature houses from photographs he finds in magazines and pictures peopel send him of their homes
2/28/1991
Picture of pictures and he eagerly interested crowds that are constantly viewing The Star royal visit photo gallery at the C.N.E
Picture of pictures and he eagerly interested crowds that are constantly viewing The Star royal visit photo gallery at the C.N.E
9/1/1939
Toronto Maple Leafs made their annual Christmas visit to Hospital for Sick Children yesterday, autographing pictures and playing with patients
Toronto Maple Leafs made their annual Christmas visit to Hospital for Sick Children yesterday, autographing pictures and playing with patients
12/12/1977
Wirephoto on the job, Already set up at Quebec ready to flash pictures of the arrival of the King and Queen to Star readers is the portable wirephoto transmitter, sent from Toronto
Wirephoto on the job, Already set up at Quebec ready to flash pictures of the arrival of the King and Queen to Star readers is the portable wirephoto transmitter, sent from Toronto
5/15/1939
$170,000 detective: Dr. Kal Schneider, of Etobicoke General Hospital's radiology department, is all smiles as he demonstrates hospital's new ultrasound machine, in which sound waves are used to obtain pictures of the body's internal organs, including the heart. Schneider is holding a transducer, which sends out sound wave.
$170,000 detective: Dr. Kal Schneider, of Etobicoke General Hospital's radiology department, is all smiles as he demonstrates hospital's new ultrasound machine, in which sound waves are used to obtain pictures of the body's internal organs, including the heart. Schneider is holding a transducer, which sends out sound wave.
2/13/1980
You will be able to see the story of the royal visit to Canada told graphically and beautifully in color moving pictures. It will be at the great feat(...)
You will be able to see the story of the royal visit to Canada told graphically and beautifully in color moving pictures. It will be at the great feat(...)
8/18/1939
Pioneer days, Photographs of a 1935 accident and of depression-time train riders bound for Ottawa are among 108 pictures by famed press photographer W(...)
Pioneer days, Photographs of a 1935 accident and of depression-time train riders bound for Ottawa are among 108 pictures by famed press photographer W(...)
11/23/1981
Image shows a lot of people around the stairs where the royals are going down to the automobile ...
George VI, visit to Toronto, Ontario, 22 May 1939, at Christie Street Hospital
1939
The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animals in those planets, which are there called the human species : a sequel, containing his expediton into Africa, his being buried in a whirlwind of sand, feasts on live bulls, builds a bridge from thence to Great Britain, supported by a single arch, visits the islands in the South Sea, &c. &c. and raises the hull of the Royal George, &c. &c. : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, &c
The surprising travels and adventures of Baron Munchausen : in Russia, the Caspian Sea, Iceland, Turkey, Egypt, Gibraltar, up the Mediterranean, on the Atlantic Ocean, and through the centre of Mount Ætna, into the South Sea : a voyage into the moon and dog star, with many extraordinary particulars relative to the cooking animals in those planets, which are there called the human species : a sequel, containing his expediton into Africa, his being buried in a whirlwind of sand, feasts on live bulls, builds a bridge from thence to Great Britain, supported by a single arch, visits the islands in the South Sea, &c. &c. and raises the hull of the Royal George, &c. &c. : humbly dedicated to Mr. Bruce, the Abyssinian traveller, &c
1851