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  1. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    U. of T. students 1880, U. of T. Archives
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    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    Dome for the David Dunlap Observatory 1932, UofT Archives The dome was constructed in Darlington, England, by the Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Co. Ltd. It was then taken apart, shipped to Canada, and reassembled on its site in Richmond Hill.The dome was constructed in Darlington, England, by...
  3. Goldie

    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    The Moose Lodge is certainly an interesting building. Is it still in existence ? Do you have a "now" image of that site?
  4. Goldie

    Don River Flooding

    hawc said (2015): I've lived in Toronto for over 40 years and the constant flooding we get around the lower Don River after a big thunderstorm is a relatively recent phenomenon. Why is this? Does the river need to be dredged? Is there a blockage somewhere? Why is nobody on top of this...
  5. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    Here's a view of the old weigh house, looking west in 1953
  6. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    Yonge St. 1952 Ontario Archives Imperial Theatre now CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre & Downtown Theatre demolished for Dundas Square
  7. Goldie

    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    Berczy Park (present location), Front St. E., 1919 (thanks to thecharioteer for sourcing this early image from the City of Toronto Archives) Google Street View
  8. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    This appears to be the beginning of Berczy Park around 1980.
  9. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    Cadillac Fairview Tower under construction (completed 1981)
  10. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    When one could see from Church St. to Yonge St.
  11. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    A suggestion regarding historical City documents, MattB: If you contact the City of Toronto Archives (there's a web site), you may find that "Metro Briefing" is already available in the Archives ........or, they may request your copies for the Archive. It's possible that you may receive a...
  12. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    Workmen posing by the rail car they built for the use of the Prince of Wales during an official visit. 1860 TPL 1860 TPL
  13. Goldie

    Toronto skyline

    Toronto skyline 1973 TPL
  14. Goldie

    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    Here's another view of 21 Gloucester St.. An addition was added for a larger photographic studio. Photo by Stan White
  15. Goldie

    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    It's certainly changed, isn't it? Some of the original roof lines above seem to be visible.
  16. Goldie

    Miscellany Toronto Photographs: Then and Now

    21 Gloucester St. (c.1973), the business location of well-known commercial photographer Everett Roseborough (1912-2011) He then moved to 212 King St. W. (see May 17 post - above)
  17. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    I wonder how many passersby, seeing these "Golden Arches," would enter while seeking a Big Mac.
  18. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    I wonder how long this unique, old apartment building at 219 Jarvis St. will remain.
  19. Goldie

    Post your pictures of Toronto here!

    AMAZING!........You've captured Ontario's version of the Loch Ness Monster!
  20. Goldie

    Evocative Images of Lost Toronto

    Toronto Harbour 1910 - Panoramic View Company of Toronto - Library of Congress

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