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A photograph of a cityscape taken from a high vantage point. There are a number of multi-story …
Looking north up Yonge Street from King Street
A photograph of a cityscape taken from a high vantage point. There are a number of multi-story office buildings and warehouses visible, and on the left side of the photo there is a tall building with a clock tower. 

Looking north up Yonge Street from King Street

DateApproximately 1913
Names
(photographer)
FormatPicture
Notes
Written on verso: "Circa 1913. Looking north up Yonge St. from King St.. City Hall at left, Confederation Life Tower at right, R. Simpsons in middle. Streetcar passing Yonge St. along Queen St. is open sided. Lumbered building lower right (white bldg.) built 1912. 87-024."
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodDowntown
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
Medium
Black-and-white photographs
DimensionsImage size: 7.6 cm x 14 cm (3 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
ProvenanceGift of Norman Attikin.
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number2015-2-151