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Toronto’s Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims
Black and white postcard depicting an inset photo of a large funeral service taking place in at Mutual Street Arena. The caption on the card states, "Toronto's Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims // The Lying-in-state in the Arena - Thousands filing in to pay respect and honor to the dead". The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard and is blank.

Toronto’s Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims

DateApproximately 1914
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Black and white postcard depicting an inset photo of a large funeral service taking place in at Mutual Street Arena. The caption on the card states, "Toronto's Memorial for Empress of Ireland Victims // The Lying-in-state in the Arena - Thousands filing in to pay respect and honor to the dead".  The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard and is blank.
Medium
Dimensions9cm W x 14.2cm H
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession NumberPC_5501
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Downtown
Province or state:Ontario