Pictures show a huge hospital complex in the distance behind a wall.

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Lunatic Asylum, Toronto

DateApproximately 1875

Names

J. H. Noverre & Bros. (publisher)

Subject

GeographyBuilding Monument ParkProvincial Lunatic Asylum

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodGarrison

GeographyNorth-south streetOssington Avenue

GeographyEast-west streetQueen Street West

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

DimensionsCarrier size: 8.6 cm x 17.6 cm (3 3/8 in. x 6 15/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession Number2015-2-1-324

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