Picture of a miniature railway with people on the train and lined up to board.

Order Reproduction

Midget railway Hanlan's Point, Toronto Island

DateApproximately 1905

Names

Warwick Bros. & Rutter‏ (publisher)

Format

Picture

Subject

Amusement parks

Amusement rides

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Hanlan's Point (Centre Island)

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Toronto Islands

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 9 cm x 13.8 cm (3 9/16 in. x 5 7/16 in.)

Language

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_795

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