Colorized photograph of a chairs set up on on a covered stage at nighttime with fireworks going…

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The world famous "bandshell" illuminated at night at the Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

DateApproximately 1955

Names

Royal Specialty Sales (publisher)

FormatPicture

Subject

GeographyBuilding Monument ParkCanadian National Exhibition (CNE)

GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto

GeographyNeighbourhoodExhibition

GeographyProvince stateOntario

GeographyCountryCanada||Great Britain

Medium

Postcards

DimensionsImage size: 8.9 cm x 13.9 cm (3 1/2 in. x 5 1/2 in.)

Language

English

CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberPC_21

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