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Black and white photo postcard depicting a view looking north from Fleet and York Streets. The …
Fleet & York, Looking north, Toronto, Ont.
Black and white photo postcard depicting a view looking north from Fleet and York Streets. The view shows several buildings including the Royal York Hotel and Harbour Commissioners Building. The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard, contains handwriting, a used 2-cent stamp, and is postmarked August 20, 1930.

Fleet & York, Looking north, Toronto, Ont.

DateApproximately 1925
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FormatPicture
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Black and white photo postcard depicting a view looking north from Fleet and York Streets. The view shows several buildings including the Royal York Hotel and Harbour Commissioners Building. The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard, contains handwriting, a used 2-cent stamp, and is postmarked August 20, 1930.
GeographyNorth-south streetYork Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Postcards
Dimensions14cm W x 8.7cm H
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberPC_5236
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