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Black and white postcard depicting 3 photos: the exterior of the theatre with signage "The Worl…
The Strand Theatre, Yonge St., North of King
Black and white postcard depicting 3 photos: the exterior of the theatre with signage "The World in Motion", the interior of the theatre facing the stage, and the entrance inside the theatre. The caption on the bottom states, "The Strand Theatre, Yonge St., North of King". The back is formatted as a postcard and contains handwriting in pencil and is postmarked Sep 9, 1912.

The Strand Theatre, Yonge St., North of King

DateApproximately 1912
FormatPicture
Notes
Black and white postcard depicting 3 photos: the exterior of the theatre with signage "The World in Motion", the interior of the theatre facing the stage, and the entrance inside the theatre. The caption on the bottom states, "The Strand Theatre, Yonge St., North of King". The back is formatted as a postcard and contains handwriting in pencil and is postmarked Sep 9, 1912.
Subject
    GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
    GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
    GeographyProvince stateOntario
    GeographyCountryCanada
    Medium
    Postcards
    DimensionsImage size: 13.9cm H x 8.9cm W
    Language
      ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
      CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
      Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
      Object NumberPC_5599
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