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Six men riding in an open air car in front of Toronto City Hall.
Ned Hanlan, Durnan, Scholes and Longboat of Toronto
Six men riding in an open air car in front of Toronto City Hall.

Ned Hanlan, Durnan, Scholes and Longboat of Toronto

DateApproximately 1907
FormatPicture
Notes
Toronto Sports Heroes. Ned Hanlan is standing behind the chauffeur. Middle is Eddie Durnan. Next is Louis Scholes and seated is Tom Longboat. Young boy seated is Hanlan's son, Gordon. Durnan was champion of America from 1905 to 1921; Louis Scholes won the Diamond Sculls in 1904 and Longboat, a champion distance runner won the 1907 Boston Marathon.
GeographyBuilding Monument ParkCity Hall
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyEast-west streetQueen Street West
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 14 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
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