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Amazing similarity after 62 years (except for those two huge trees).
And still, an adjacent automotive business!
 
University of Toronto, Observatory (c.1857-1859) - originally near s.e. corner of Convocation Hall - moved 1907 to site e. of University College TPL
University of Toronto, Observatory (c.1857-1859) - originally near s.e. cor. of Convocation Ha...jpg


U of T former observatory.jpg
 
Amazing similarity after 62 years (except for those two huge trees).
And still, an adjacent automotive business!
The fact that it is still an adjacent automotive business really surprised me as well! Especially after 62 Years!
 
In Europe, the drug stores sell over-the-counter drugs and prescription drugs. Today, here in Toronto, they sell milk, candy, make-up,....

Actually, the "beyond drugs" idea was probably born in Paris with the postwar "Le Drugstore" concept.
 
Merton St. Gospel Mission, Merton St., S. side, E. of Mt. Pleasant 1937 TPL

Merton St. Gospel Mission, Merton St., S. side, E. of Mt. Pleasant 1937  TPL.jpg


The Mission Ground Parkette, 399 Merton St.

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Baptist church being demolished, N-E corner Edward and University 1956 TPL
Baptist church being demolished, N-E corner Edward and University 1956   TPL.jpg


Edward at University, N:E corner.jpg

Google Street View
 
Lord Simcoe Hotel under construction - 1956, King St. between York & University.
Demolished in 1980!
Lord Simcoe Hotel 1956, King St. at York looking W.jpg


King at York.jpg
 

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