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Sepia toned photograph of a large Richardsonian Romanesque building with a central clock tower.
Toronto's City Hall
Sepia toned photograph of a large Richardsonian Romanesque building with a central clock tower.

Toronto's City Hall

DateApproximately 1912
Names
(publisher)
FormatPicture
Subject
    GeographyBuilding Monument ParkCity Hall
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
    GeographyNorth-south streetBay Street
    GeographyEast-west streetQueen Street West
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postcards
    DimensionsImage size: 8.7 cm x 13.6 cm (3 7/16 in. x 5 3/8 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPC_3882
      The director of Toronto's equal opportunity program wore black at city hall yesterday to mourn the appointment of a man - instead of a woman - to head the city's legal department
      The director of Toronto's equal opportunity program wore black at city hall yesterday to mourn the appointment of a man - instead of a woman - to head the city's legal department
      Stuparyk, Michael
      3/5/1986
      The future of Toronto's core with its skyscrapers and distinctive city hall (centre) hinges on the fate of the city' downtown plan
      The future of Toronto's core with its skyscrapers and distinctive city hall (centre) hinges on the fate of the city' downtown plan
      Mahler, John
      1/8/1979
      City hall guides Sally Lester (left) and Jacqueline Kappen show Toronto's new blue-and-white city flag, which Mayor William Dennison says isn't a flag at all
      City hall guides Sally Lester (left) and Jacqueline Kappen show Toronto's new blue-and-white city flag, which Mayor William Dennison says isn't a flag at all
      Goode, Jeff
      5/1/1967
      Toronto's Chinatown just north of City Hall is one of the most colorful areas in the city and there's a movement afoot to help preserve it. Members of(...)
      Toronto's Chinatown just north of City Hall is one of the most colorful areas in the city and there's a movement afoot to help preserve it. Members of(...)
      Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022
      5/7/1970
      Buckminster Fuller loves Toronto's new City Hall: 'It's good for the workers to see the city they run'
      Buckminster Fuller loves Toronto's new City Hall: 'It's good for the workers to see the city they run'
      Fuller, Richard Buckminster, 1895-1983
      4/6/1978
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Toronto's love affair with its new City Hall continued last night with 10,000 jamming Nathan Phillips Square for an exhibition of square the Toronto a(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      9/16/1965
      Pictures show a huge Victorian building with a central clock tower.
      Toronto's pride - City Hall, Toronto, Canada
      Strohmeyer & Wyman
      Approximately 1899
      It's only three days old, but already Toronto's new City Hall is looking a bit crowded
      It's only three days old, but already Toronto's new City Hall is looking a bit crowded
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      9/15/1965
      Double trouble. Twin marathoners Sylviane, right, and Patricia Puntous of Montreal practise along Toronto's waterfront for Sunday's Eaton's race. It starts at 9 a.m. opposite City Hall
      Double trouble. Twin marathoners Sylviane, right, and Patricia Puntous of Montreal practise along Toronto's waterfront for Sunday's Eaton's race. It starts at 9 a.m. opposite City Hall
      Puntous, Patricia
      5/2/1984
      Meeting the mayor: Wearing his chain of office, Mayor Art Eggleton accompanied a pensive Queen at re-dedication ceremony at the Cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall today
      Meeting the mayor: Wearing his chain of office, Mayor Art Eggleton accompanied a pensive Queen at re-dedication ceremony at the Cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall today
      Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022
      10/2/1984
      Their valor lives: Comrades who paid the surpeme sacrifice are honored by veteran in a Remembrance Day ceremony yesterday at the cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall
      Their valor lives: Comrades who paid the surpeme sacrifice are honored by veteran in a Remembrance Day ceremony yesterday at the cenotaph at Toronto's old city hall
      Spremo, Boris
      11/11/1988
      Doors open soon for new hotel. The 27-storey hotel rising out of Toronto's Chinatown behind City Hall, is the world's largest Holiday Inn. The 750-roo(...)
      Doors open soon for new hotel. The 27-storey hotel rising out of Toronto's Chinatown behind City Hall, is the world's largest Holiday Inn. The 750-roo(...)
      Holiday Inn
      4/18/1972