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Colorized photograph of a huge, three story residential home in the Second Empire style.
Government House, Toronto, Canada, Residence of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario
Colorized photograph of a huge, three story residential home in the Second Empire style.

Government House, Toronto, Canada, Residence of the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario

DateApproximately 1905
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodKing-Spadina
GeographyNorth-south streetSimcoe Street
GeographyEast-west streetKing Street West
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Postcards
DimensionsImage size: 8.6 cm x 13.8 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 7/16 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_3905
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