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Not-so-Balmy Beach, A Glittering fringe of icicles, formed from the spray of Lake Ontario, hangs down from a breakwater off Balmy Beach yesterday as J(...)
Not-so-Balmy Beach, A Glittering fringe of icicles, formed from the spray of Lake Ontario, hangs down from a breakwater off Balmy Beach yesterday as J(...)

Not-so-Balmy Beach, A Glittering fringe of icicles, formed from the spray of Lake Ontario, hangs down from a breakwater off Balmy Beach yesterday as J(...)

Date1/14/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Not-so-Balmy Beach; A Glittering fringe of icicles; formed from the spray of Lake Ontario; hangs down from a breakwater off Balmy Beach yesterday as Janet Lester; 26; of Glen Manor Rd. and her son Danny; 4; holds arms out for balance as they skid along the icy surface toward the nearby shore. The temperature was in the mid-20s at the time.
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Photographs
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0109524F
Black and white picture of a wooden boardwalk running alongside a beach with houses to the righ…
Balmy Beach
Unknown
Approximately 1910
People and boats along a sandy shoreline with building to the left of the picture.
Balmy Beach, Toronto, Canada
Valentine & Sons
Approximately 1910
Black and white photograph of a long stretch of beach with a fence and buildings to the left.
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Douglas Ford Printing Co.
Approximately 1906
ix people standing on a bank of snow and ice on a beach with houses in the background.
Balmy Beach, Toronto
Unknown
Approximately 1910
A huge crowd of people on a beach in front of a large structure with a veranda.
Balmy Beach, Toronto, Canada
Valentine-Black Co.
Approximately 1928
Black and white picture of a large group of people on the balcony of structure on a sandy shore…
Regatta at Balmy Beach, Ont.
Atkinson Bros.
Approximately 1904
Sepia toned picture of many people standing an sitting on a lakeside beach.
Balmy Beach, Toronto, Can.
International Stationery Co., Picton Canada
Approximately 1914
Black and white photograph of people in front of boat houses and cottages lining a sandy beach.
Balmy Beach, Toronto
Unknown
Approximately 1913
Picture of a wide beach crowded with people and pavilion on the left. 
Beach at bathing pavilion, Sunnyside Beach, Toronto, Canada
approximately 1925
Picture of people on a wide beach and a long pier in the background. 
Sunnyside Beach, Toronto, Canada
approximately 1930
Picture of people on a beach with many boats in the water. 
Scarboro Beach
Approximately 1915
Picture of people standing and sitting on a beach with large tree on right. 
"The Sands" Scarboro Beach, Toronto
1912