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Colorized drawing of a large five story factory building

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Toronto Plant (The Tip Top Tailors)

DateApproximately 1915

Names

Advertizing Post Card Co. (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

North side of Adelaide Street, west of Duncan Street. Painting by F. W. Joplin.

Subject

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 13.8 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 7/16 in.)

Language

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_4680

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

East-west street:Adelaide Street West

Neighbourhood:King-Spadina

Province or state:Ontario

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