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A painting of an urban area under construction, depicting workers and construction equipment in ...
Excavation near Old City Hall, Toronto.
A painting of an urban area under construction, depicting workers and construction equipment in and around a pit where work is being done. Taller completed buildings can be seen in the background.

Excavation near Old City Hall, Toronto.

Date1980
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W.c. over charcoal on beige wove paper.552 x 773 mm. Inscribed in grey brushpoint l.r.: J. Griffith '80; in pencil, vso l.l.: Excavation near Old City Hall / 1980.  Watermark, u.r.:Hand Made 6; u.l.: 1972; i.i.: [ coat of arms]  Canadian Society of Painters in Galleries exhibition ticket in Accession File.  Looking s.e. from Bay St., n. of Albert St., showing excavation for Bell Canada buildings. 
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Neighbourhood:Downtown
Province or state:Ontario
Medium
DimensionsImage size (55.2 x 77.3): 55.2 cm x 77.3 cm (21 3/4 in. x 30 7/16 in.)
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderGriffith, Julius Edward Lindsay, 1912-1997
Call Number / Accession Number981-20