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Not a pretty picture

Date7/9/1984

Names

Innell, Reg, 1926-2018 (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Not a pretty picture: The yellow-brick home that artist Paul Kane built on Wellesley St. E. in 1856 is now so rundown that it forms an ugly background for a picnic. Some neighbors want it torn down.

Subject

Architecture

Historical

Housing

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0113029F

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