Image:1920 Toronto QueenSt from OldCityHall.jpg

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Description

Looking south west from Old City Hall Queen and Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The movie theatre is now the location of the Bay Tower.

Source

City of Toronto Archives: Fonds 1244, Item 0515

Date

1920

Author
Creator/Artist
Name
James, William
Alternative names
William James Sr. (One of James' two sons, William Horace or Norman, may have taken the photograph)
Date of birth/death February 10, 1866 November 18, 1948
Location of birth/death Walsall, England Toronto, Canada
Work location
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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  • Queen & Bay Sts From Old City Hall ?1920, #515
  • City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1244, f1244_it0515

Licensing

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Please see en:WP:PD#Canadian images: Yousuf Karsh
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current 23:11, 21 March 2008 1,042×760 (159 KB) Finavon (caption cropped)
06:44, 24 August 2006 1,050×866 (175 KB) Themedpark (Toronto Ontario Canada 1920 Looking south west from Old City Hall Queen and Bay Street. The movie theatre is now the location of the Bay Tower. Category:Queen Street, Toronto Category:Toronto Transit Commission)
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