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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)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112323F
'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.'
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
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(...)
6/21/1941
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
1953-09
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
1900 circa
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(...)
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
7/7/1980
Image shows a tugboat docked at the island with the Toronto Harbour in the background.
Ferry Docks, Ward's Island, showing freight launch 'Chuckie Joe'. Toronto, Ont.
9/15/1954
Image shows a ferry by the wharf.
Bouquet, paddle steamer (Island ferry), Toronto
1880
Image shows a ferry at wharf.
Bouquet (1866-1880, Toronto Island ferry), at wharf in Toronto
Approximately 1873
Image shows the front of the ferry Bluebell in a dry dock.
Bluebell, paddle steamer (Island ferry); in dry dock, at Toronto Dry Dock Co. Ltd?, Keating Channel, Villiers St., north side, west of Don Roadway East
1951-10
Image shows a ferry at the wharf.
Bluebell, paddle steamer (Island ferry); at Toronto Dry Dock Co. Ltd?, Keating Channel, Villiers St., north side, west of Don Roadway East
10/18/1951