Swing ride at amusement park with buildings in background.

At Scarboro Park, Ont.

Dateapproximately 1907

Format

Picture

Notes

Message on back of postcard: This is Toronto's new Park, Scarboro Park situated on the Lake shore on Leuty Ave. near Lee. It has all the latest attractions and is a beautiful sight at night.

Subject

Amusement parks

Amusement rides

Country:Canada

Building, monument or park:Scarborough Beach Park (Toronto, Ont.)

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Beach

Province or state:Ontario

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 8.5 cm x 13.5 cm (3 3/8 in. x 5 5/16 in.)

Language

English

ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberPC_4080

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