Image shows a lake view with the harbour in the background.

Order Reproduction

Toronto from the Island

Date1875

Names

Cox, Arthur, 1840-1917 (author)

Hanlan, John (subject)

Notes

Toronto from the Island

Subject

Homes and haunts

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour

Toronto Islands

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Oil paintings (visual works)

Dimensions615 x 1299 mm

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of J. Ross Robertson

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPICTURES-R-530

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Pausing in their gardening, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Milthorpe wave at Island visitors outside their home at 16 Lakeshore Ave., Ward's Island.

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Beautiful garden at Guest summer home at Ward's Island

Beautiful garden at Guest summer home at Ward's Island

Guest, Jack

7 July 1930

Irvin Waller and his daughters, Ginnie, 5, and Kate, 3, play on the clean snow of Algonquin Island

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Privat, Louis, hotel, on Island, where eastern gap is now

Privat, Louis, hotel, on Island, where eastern gap is now

Privat, Louis

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Woman on the porch of Dr. Opie Sisley's home, now Ogden Funeral Home. Agincourt, Ontario

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Black and white photograph of a huge, Victorian house with a sign "tourists" in front of it.

Unknown

Approximately 1948

Black and white photograph of women lounging in garden chairs in front of a huge, Victorian hou…

Unknown

Approximately 1949

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Front St. W., ca 1815, looking north from lake, from Peter St. at left to John St. at right. Toronto, Ontario

Beikie, John

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Image shows a few houses and some trees by the water.

Front St. W., in 1821, looking north from lake, from Peter St. at left, to Windsor St. at right. Showing the houses of George Crookshank on the left and John Beikie in the distance on the right. Toronto, Ontario

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Image shows a few houses and some trees along the lake.

Front St. W., looking north from lake from Peter St. at left to Windsor St. at right, 1821, Toronto, Ontario

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Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario

Don River, looking southeast towards Don Jail, from below Walter McKenzie's house 'Castle Frank', Bloor Street East, south side, just e. of opposite Drumsnab Road., Toronto, Ontario

McKenzie, Walter

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Queen Street East, looking south from Jesse Ashbridge house, Queen Street East, north side, west of Woodfield Road Toronto, Ontario

Queen Street East, looking south from Jesse Ashbridge house, Queen Street East, north side, west of Woodfield Road Toronto, Ontario

Ashbridge, Jesse

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