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Black and white photo postcard depicting old Lakeshore Road, now Highway 2, with a big sign on …
New Toronto - Hamilton Highway
Black and white photo postcard depicting old Lakeshore Road, now Highway 2, with a big sign on the left for "Hotel Waverley" in Toronto. The caption at the bottom states, "New Toronto - Hamilton Highway// 45 Miles of Solid Motor Comfort". The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard and is blank.

New Toronto - Hamilton Highway

DateApproximately 1920
FormatPicture
Notes
Black and white photo postcard depicting old Lakeshore Road, now Highway 2, with a big sign on the left for "Hotel Waverley" in Toronto. The caption at the bottom states, "New Toronto - Hamilton Highway// 45 Miles of Solid Motor Comfort".  The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard and is blank.
GeographyCity, town, townshipHamilton
GeographyNeighbourhoodNew Toronto
GeographyEast-west streetLakeshore Road
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
DimensionsImage size: 9 cm H x 14 cm W(3 7/16 in. x 5 9/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_4923