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Image shows a factory view.
Canada Wire and Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, southeast corner Wicksteed Avenue, looking east from roof, Toronto, Ontario
Image shows a factory view.

Canada Wire and Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, southeast corner Wicksteed Avenue, looking east from roof, Toronto, Ontario

Date7/3/1955
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Canada Wire and Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, south east corner Wicksteed Ave.; looking east from roof
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Dimensions65 x 62 mm
Language
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-3406
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Leaside
North-south street:Laird Drive
Province or state:Ontario
Image shows a factory view.
Canada Wire and Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, southeast corner Wicksteed Avenue, looking east from roof along Wicksteed Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
7/3/1955
Image shows a factory view.
Canada Wire And Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, southeast corner Wicksteed Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
7/2/1955
Image shows a plant buildings.
Canada Wire and Cable Company, plant, Laird Drive, southeast corner Wicksteed Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
7/2/1955
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
Top business spokesman J. Hugh Stevens stands in front of mammoth wire spool at Laird Dr. plant of Canada Wire and Cable Co. Ltd., of which he's chief executive. Stevens, who today became persident of the Canadian Manufactures Association says companies must become more competitive to create more jobs.
6/3/1977
Brewery, Sherbourne St., southeast corner Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario
Brewery, Sherbourne St., southeast corner Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario
191-?
Brewery, Sherbourne St., southeast corner Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario
Brewery, Sherbourne St., southeast corner Richmond Street East, Toronto, Ontario
188-?
Lansdowne Avenue, southeast corner of College Street , Toronto, Ont.
Lansdowne Avenue, southeast corner of College Street , Toronto, Ont.
1980
Image shows a few two storey buildings across the street.
Jail, Leaside, Laird Drive, southeast corner, Markham Avenue, Toronto, Ontario
7/3/1955
Humber Power & Light Company, steam generating station, Edenbridge Drive, east side, south of Scarlett Road
Humber Power & Light Company, steam generating station, Edenbridge Drive, east side, south of Scarlett Road
1952
Gray Coach Lines, bus #801, in use as office of Barnes-Melville Limited, Raleigh Avenue, southeast side, east of Birchmount Avenue
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4/8/1955
Canadian Ice Machine Co., Villiers St., southeast corner Munition St., Toronto, Ontario
Canadian Ice Machine Co., Villiers St., southeast corner Munition St., Toronto, Ontario
1921?
Image shows a lake view and part of the Harbour.
Toronto harbour in approximately 1870. View from Northern Railway Elevator, foot of Spadina Avenue, looking east past Grand Trunk Railway wharf and elevator
Approximately 1870