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George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen Street East
George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen Street East

George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen Street East

Date1939
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FormatPicture
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George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, at the King's Plate, Woodbine (now Greenwood) Race Track, Queen St. East.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodBeach
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Gelatin silver prints
    Dimensions131 x 178 mm.
    Language
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPICTURES-R-5464
      Queen Street East, looking east from Yonge Street, showing decorations for visit of George VI, possibly 22 May 1939, Toronto, Ontario
      Queen Street East, looking east from Yonge Street, showing decorations for visit of George VI, possibly 22 May 1939, Toronto, Ontario
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939-07?
      Seagram, Joseph E., winners of King's Plate, 1891-1905, shown at Woodbine (later Greenwood) Race Track. Toronto, Ontario
      Seagram, Joseph E., winners of King's Plate, 1891-1905, shown at Woodbine (later Greenwood) Race Track. Toronto, Ontario
      Hider, Arthur Henry, 1870-1952
      1905
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations, Queen's Park
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations, Queen's Park
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      Image shows a lot of people around the stairs where the royals are going down to the automobile…
      George VI, visit to Toronto, Ontario, 22 May 1939, at Christie Street Hospital
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      5/22/1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations on Robert Simpson Co
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, decorations on Robert Simpson Co
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939
      Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002
      5/22/1939
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, royal train, looking southeast from around e
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939, royal train, looking southeast from around e
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      Image shows people in the street waving to the King as he passes by in the car.
      George VI, visit to Toronto, 22 May 1939; St. Clair Ave. W., looking n., w. of Parkwood Ave.
      George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952
      1939
      Greenwood race track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Greenwood race track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Unknown
      1924
      Greenwood Race Track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Greenwood Race Track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      1955
      Greenwood Race Track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Greenwood Race Track, Queen Street East, south side, between Eastern & Woodbine Aves
      Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
      1953