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A photograph of a cityscape taken from a high vantage point. There are a number of multi-story …
View looking east from Traders Bank (Yonge Street and Colbourne Street)
A photograph of a cityscape taken from a high vantage point. There are a number of multi-story office buildings and warehouses visible, as well as a church in the centre of the photo.

View looking east from Traders Bank (Yonge Street and Colbourne Street)

DateApproximately 1913
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Written on verso: "Circa 1913. View looking east from Traders Bank (Yonge & Colbourne) (1905) / Bldg. right in front is King Edward Hotel (1903) / Spire is St. James Cathedral / 87-023"
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodSt. Lawrence
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Black-and-white photographs
    DimensionsImage size: 7.6 cm x 14 cm (3 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin.
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object Number2015-2-152
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      Unknown
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