Pictures show a three story house with a central tower in the Second Empire style.

Order Reproduction

Government House

DateApproximately 1872

Names

Notman & Fraser (publisher)

Notes

In use from 1868-1912.

Subject

Government buildings

GeographyBuilding Monument ParkGovernment House (Toronto, Ontario)

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodKing-Spadina

GeographyNorth-south streetSimcoe Street

GeographyEast-west streetKing Street West

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Stereoscopic photographs

DimensionsCarrier size: 10.5 cm x 17.5 cm (4 1/8 in. x 6 7/8 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object Number2015-2-1-223

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