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Looking north up Yonge Street from King Street

DateApproximately 1913

Names

Unknown (photographer)

Attikin, Norman Sidney, 1946-2010 (donor)

Format

Picture

Notes

Written on verso: "Circa 1913. Looking north up Yonge St. from King St.. City Hall at left, Confederation Life Tower at right, R. Simpsons in middle. Streetcar passing Yonge St. along Queen St. is open sided. Lumbered building lower right (white bldg.) built 1912. 87-024."

Subject

Medium

Black-and-white photographs

DimensionsImage size: 7.6 cm x 14 cm (3 in. x 5 1/2 in.)

Language

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin.

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number2015-2-151

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Downtown

Province or state:Ontario

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