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Pictures show a wharf in front of a busy city with people and boats.
The wharves of Toronto
Pictures show a wharf in front of a busy city with people and boats.

The wharves of Toronto

DateApproximately 1894
Names
FormatPicture
Notes
Board of trade building in the background; North east corner of Yonge Street and Front Street.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodHarbour
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Stereoscopic photographs
DimensionsCarrier size: 8.8 cm x 17.8 cm (3 7/16 in. x 7 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number2015-2-1-258
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