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One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island
One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island

One of ferries which carry thousands to Bob-Lo Island

Date10/16/1962
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FormatPicture
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Original Toronto Star caption: The Canadian island near Amherstberg in [sic] one of most popular tourist attractions.
GeographyCity, town, townshipAmherstburg
GeographyHistorical locationAmherstberg (Ont.)
GeographyCountyEssex (Ont. : County)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
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Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTS-2-124-GO-048
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
Teskey, Frank
7/15/1971
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
Goode, Jeff
11/7/1975
Two Island Ferries will be in service starting Wednesday from the new terminal on the waterfront between Yonge and Bay Sts., although up to now the 12(...)
Two Island Ferries will be in service starting Wednesday from the new terminal on the waterfront between Yonge and Bay Sts., although up to now the 12(...)
Spremo, Boris
4/5/1972
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
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
Salmon, James V. (James Victor)
1952 circa
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - The Dock
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - The Dock
Barkley, Harold
n.d.
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Ned Hanlan
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Ned Hanlan
Toronto Star (Firm)
n.d.
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Ned Hanlan
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Ned Hanlan
Darrell, Dick
n.d.
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Beaty, Keith
5/28/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Combs, Erin
11/22/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Griffin, Doug
7/13/1979
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Ferries - Trillium
Bull, Ron
8/29/1973