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Pictures show a huge Romanesque Revival style building on a downtown street.

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Confederation Life building, Toronto

DateApproximately 1907

Names

Nerlich & Co. (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Canadian Scenery series.

Subject

Medium

Stereoscopic photographs

DimensionsCarrier size: 9 cm x 17.5 cm (3 9/16 in. x 6 7/8 in.)

Language

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number2015-2-1-89

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Financial District

Province or state:Ontario

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