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Union Station (opened 1927)

Order Reproduction

Union Station (opened 1927)

Date1935 circa

Names

Arthur Lane Studios (contributor)

Arthur Lane Studios (publisher)

Canadian Pacific Railway Company (photographer)

Format

Picture

Notes

Union Station (opened 1927).

Medium

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions90 x 141 mm

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-2290

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Union Station (Toronto, Ont. : opened 1927)

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:Front Street West

Neighbourhood:Railway Lands

North-south street:Bay Street

Province or state:Ontario

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Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.

Toronto's oldest Redcap, Jake Charendoff, sits waiting for new business at Toronto's Union Station, while behind him sits redcap Bert Fortune. Charendoff picked up his first piece of baggage at Union Station on the day it opened in 1927. But, although he claims the title oldest, he refuses to say exactly how old he is.

1/24/1972

UNION STATION (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, looking northwest to Royal York Hotel

UNION STATION (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, looking northwest to Royal York Hotel

1938

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets

1920

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets (c

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets (c

1940

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, INTERIOR

Union Station (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, INTERIOR

1927

Railway, plaque commemorating first train in Ontario hauled by a steam locomotive, on Union Station (opened 1927)

Railway, plaque commemorating first train in Ontario hauled by a steam locomotive, on Union Station (opened 1927)

1953

UNION STATION (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets

UNION STATION (opened 1927), Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets

1922

Union Station (opened 1927), Toronto Ontario, Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, c

Union Station (opened 1927), Toronto Ontario, Front Street West, south side, between Bay & York Streets, c

1925 circa

Union Station (1873-1927)

Union Station (1873-1927)

1924

Union Station (1873-1927) Harvesters

Union Station (1873-1927) Harvesters

1922

Union Station (1873-1927) First harvesters

Union Station (1873-1927) First harvesters

1922

Union Station (1873-1927)

Union Station (1873-1927)

1908