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Picture of a crowded beach.

Order Reproduction

Sunnyside bathing beach

Date1925

Names

Ballantine Bros. (publisher)

Subject

Beaches

GeographyBuilding Monument ParkSunnyside Amusement Park, 1922-1955

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodSunnyside

GeographyEast-west streetLakeshore Boulevard West

GeographyNorth-south streetRoncesvalles Avenue

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

DimensionsImage size: 8.5 cm x 13.8 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 7/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_4114

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Picture of a wide beach crowded with people and pavilion on the left.

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approximately 1925

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Picture of people at a beach with some sitting on the sand and some in the water.

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approximately 1920

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Lakefront fill at Sunnyside has all but done away with this once-popular beach, Pollution from the Humber river barred swimming last year, likely will again this year

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Dorota Urbaniak, a lifeguard at Sunnyside Beach, keeps a sharp eye on swimmers

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7/30/1990

This was Sunnyside yesterday. It is a task to spot an inch of space on the long beach or in the swimming tank not being used by sweltering citizens tr(...)

This was Sunnyside yesterday. It is a task to spot an inch of space on the long beach or in the swimming tank not being used by sweltering citizens tr(...)

7/12/1943

Because of deep, weed-tangled holes, a section of Sunnyside beach near the public parking area is closed to swimmers, who are warned away by signs lik(...)

Because of deep, weed-tangled holes, a section of Sunnyside beach near the public parking area is closed to swimmers, who are warned away by signs lik(...)

7/25/1940

Sunnyside Beach

Sunnyside Beach

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Picture of a crowded beach and lake with a building in the background.

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1926