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This is a repeat of an older post but is worth looking at.
Looking north up University from Richmond in the winter of 1935 shortly after University had been extended south of Queen.
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2010.
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Looking south to Queen in 1927 when University ended here.
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Again.
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Looking S/E across Queen, 1925.
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Looking west along Queen past University 1924.
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The area in red reveals the extant that Queen, Richmond, Adelaide, Pearl, King and Wellington were cleared for the extension.
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Queen looking west. The cleared area can be seen to the right. Even the buildings that were spared wouldn't last much longer.
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2010. The new Opera House.
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The south side of Queen between Simcoe and University, 1931.
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2010.
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And finally, the north side of Queen between Simcoe and University, 1926.
A closer look at this photo reveals the hotel on the right is called the Rex.
The Rex still exists one block west at St. Patrick.
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2010 and now home of
the Campbell House.