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Image shows a temporary channel with docks on both sides.

Order Reproduction

Showing temporary Don Channel

Date191-?

Names

Unknown (author)

Format

Picture

Notes

Showing temporary Don Channel

Subject

Medium

Photographs

Dimensions65 x 158 mm

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-1398

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Port Lands

Province or state:Ontario

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