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TORONTO. –View taken from the harbor
Sepia-toned photo postcard depicting the Toronto harbor with views of Union station and towers in the background. The caption at the top states, "TORONTO. –View taken from the harbor". The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard, and contains a handwritten message.

TORONTO. –View taken from the harbor

DateApproximately 1905
FormatPicture
Notes
Sepia-toned photo postcard depicting the Toronto harbor with views of Union station and towers in the background. The caption at the top states, "TORONTO. –View taken from the harbor". The back of the card is formatted in the style of a postcard, and contains a handwritten message.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postcards
    Dimensions9cm H x 14 cm W
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPC_3798
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