Black and white photograph an airplane flying over a busy city street.

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I am flying high on Yonge Street, Toronto

DateApproximately 1911

Names

Unknown (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Yonge Street looking north from Richmond Street. Image of the airplane is superimposed on the street scene.

Subject

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodFinancial District

GeographyNorth-south streetYonge Street

GeographyEast-west streetRichmond Street

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 8.5 cm x 14 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberPC_4258

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