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Double Decker on the lake, The Island ferry wm
Double Decker on the lake, The Island ferry wm

Double Decker on the lake, The Island ferry wm

Date10/2/1992
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Original Toronto Star caption: Double Decker on the lake; The Island ferry wm. English is undergoing a checkup at the Toronto dry-dock at the Eastern Basin; as required by Canadian Coast Guard regulations.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0112323F
Black and white photo postcard depicting the Toronto harbourfront, dock, and ferries, with the …
Ferry Docks with Toronto skyline
Approximately 1950
'Once there was a lazy, day-long cruise on the lake but now there's just the Islands ferry, of which the Primrose, above, was an early example.'
'Once there was a lazy, day-long cruise on the lake but now there's just the Islands ferry, of which the Primrose, above, was an early example.'
Toronto Star (Firm)
10/1/1938
Their own ferry: The Torontonian, a 100-passenger ferry, has been pressed into service by residents of the Toronto Islands, because the regular ferry, Ongiara, is being repaired
Their own ferry: The Torontonian, a 100-passenger ferry, has been pressed into service by residents of the Toronto Islands, because the regular ferry, Ongiara, is being repaired
Darrell, Dick
3/1/1983
Lifeboat Hurtles Across Ferry Deck, A lifeboat on the up, the island ferry, Sam Splintered, and the plane from the mast into the Toronto bay today. It(...)
Lifeboat Hurtles Across Ferry Deck, A lifeboat on the up, the island ferry, Sam Splintered, and the plane from the mast into the Toronto bay today. It(...)
Toronto Star (Firm)
6/21/1941
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
Smith, R.A. Sec. Trea
1900 circa
Image shows a ferry boat on the lake.
Sam McBride, diesel vessel (Island ferry), approaching ferry docks, Canada Steamship Lines terminal at right, Toronto Ontario
Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
1953-09
Ferry to Niagara. The first of two Russian-made ferries to operate on a cross-lake service to the Niagara region arrived in Toronto yesterday. The Sun(...)
Ferry to Niagara. The first of two Russian-made ferries to operate on a cross-lake service to the Niagara region arrived in Toronto yesterday. The Sun(...)
Spremo, Boris
5/4/1992
Island hopping: Ferry service was taxed to the breaking point at the recent International Picnic on the Islands
Island hopping: Ferry service was taxed to the breaking point at the recent International Picnic on the Islands
Brazao, Dale
7/7/1980
Still best retreat from the heat, The Toronto Island ferry service was still busy yesterday as visitors took advantage of the record-breaking heatwave(...)
Still best retreat from the heat, The Toronto Island ferry service was still busy yesterday as visitors took advantage of the record-breaking heatwave(...)
Inglis, William
4/19/1976
Image shows a ferry on the lake.
Primrose, paddle steamer (Island ferry), Toronto
Primrose (Ship)
189-?
One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island
One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island
Ontario. Department of Travel & Publicity
10/16/1962
Image shows a ferry on the lake.
Mayflower, paddle steamer (Island Ferry), Toronto
Mayflower (Ship)
1915?