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Capt. Eric Foote, Ferry pilot 37 years
Capt. Eric Foote, Ferry pilot 37 years

Capt. Eric Foote, Ferry pilot 37 years

Date12/26/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Capt. Eric Foote; Ferry pilot 37 years
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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_0112283F
A photograph of a harbour and port area, with several ferries either docked or approaching the ...
Hanlan's Point ferry terminal, Toronto
Black and white photo postcard depicting the Toronto harbourfront, dock, and ferries, with the ...
Ferry Docks with Toronto skyline
Approximately 1950
A photograph of two people posing for a photograph in front of two ferries docked in a busy har ...
Old York Street ferry docks
Approximately 1935
Peak hour demands strain the capacity of Island ferries, but there's a shortage only 120 hours a year so there are no plans to extend the service. Similar problems affect other recreation facilities
Peak hour demands strain the capacity of Island ferries, but there's a shortage only 120 hours a year so there are no plans to extend the service. Similar problems affect other recreation facilities
7/15/1971
Sidewheeler Trillium to blossom again, Trillium, a 63-year-old ferry that resembles the old Mississippi sidewheelers, is being restored at a cost of $(...)
Sidewheeler Trillium to blossom again, Trillium, a 63-year-old ferry that resembles the old Mississippi sidewheelers, is being restored at a cost of $(...)
12/7/1973
Trillium's back after $1 million refit, The 65-year-old sidewheeler Trillium, once the queen of the Island ferries, returned to Metro today after a $1 million facelift at Port Colborne
Trillium's back after $1 million refit, The 65-year-old sidewheeler Trillium, once the queen of the Island ferries, returned to Metro today after a $1 million facelift at Port Colborne
11/7/1975
A wheelhouse is lifted off the 64-year-old steam paddle-wheel ferry Trillium by a huge crane in the Whitby yard of McNamara Marine Ltd., where a $950,(...)
A wheelhouse is lifted off the 64-year-old steam paddle-wheel ferry Trillium by a huge crane in the Whitby yard of McNamara Marine Ltd., where a $950,(...)
6/5/1974
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
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
Image shows a few ferries on the lake by the docks.
Ferry Docks, east of foot of York St.; looking west to Canada Steamship Lines terminal (east side foot of York St.) & Terminal Warehouses (west side foot of York St.) in background; showing ferries William Inglis (centre) & Bluebell. Toronto, Ontario
1952 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
1953-09
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
The Toronto Ferry Company Limited island ferry pass one
1900 circa