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A tranquil early morning scene on the Don River, above Riverdale Park, Toronto
A tranquil early morning scene on the Don River, above Riverdale Park, Toronto

A tranquil early morning scene on the Don River, above Riverdale Park, Toronto

Date7/17/1930
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Original Toronto Star caption: A tranquil early morning scene on the Don River, above Riverdale Park, Toronto
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS-2-125-GO-013
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Now you see 'em, now you don't, it took two hours of a busy business day to transform the packed downtown parking lot above to the tranquil scene below
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Colorized photograph of a man sitting on a park bench by the side of a river. In the background ...
The Don Riverdale Park, Toronto, Ont. Canada
Approximately 1911