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Friday, November 25, 2011

Vintage Postcards/Queen Street

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Queen West looking east towards Dufferin with the Gladstone in the B/G. 2010. Queen West labelled Looking East from Brock,But I don't th...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Dufferin and Springhurst/Then and Now

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1914. Looking south down Dufferin to the old Dufferin Gate entrance to the CNE. Note the billboard for the Canada Metal Company. 2010. A per...

Lansdowne and Dupont/Then and Now

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Lansdowne looking south to Dupont in 1933 before the underpass was built. The building to the left appears to have survived with a slight ma...

Lansdowne and Dupont/Then and Now

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Lansdowne looking north across Dupont (the Royce) in 1930 prior to the construction of the underpass. The building to the left is the old Ge...
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Dundas West of Mimico/Then and Now

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Labelled Dundas west of Mimico this photo is impossible to locate today but here's a guess. Things have changed in 100 years or so.
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Lakeshore and Fourth/Then and Now

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The S/W corner of Lakeshore and Fourth sometime in the 1940's when this was the New Toronto Hotel. 2010.
Tuesday, November 22, 2011

November 22/1963

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On a recent trip to Dallas, I stood on the same spot as Abraham Zapruder and shot this....
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Dundas and Keele/Then and Now

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Two hand tinted vintage postcards of the intersection of Dundas and Keele looking west along Dundas. A current view. Looking north up Keele ...
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Dunds and keele/Then and now

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Dundas and Dupont/Then and Now

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The S/W corner of Dundas and Dupont (then Royce) in 1918. The Peacock Hotel. This would appear to be the now picture...
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Dupont (Royce) and Symington/Then and Now

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The north side of Dupont (then Royce) looking towards Symington in 1918. The bank on the left side is still there but the storefronts have a...

Dundas and Dupont (Royce)/Then

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A series of photos from the archives of the Dupont (then known as Royce) and Dundas of the recently completed subway (underpass). This phot...

Davenport Station/Then

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A watercolour from 1863.

Adelaide and Bay/Then and Now

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This is a repeat od an earlier post but certainly worth another look. The N/W corner of Bay and Adelaide in the early 1800's, the home a...
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Sunday, November 20, 2011

West Lodge/Then and Now

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Looking north up West Lodge in the summer of 1946 towards the Gutta Percha Rubber Factory. 2010 and the factory/warehouses are long gone. An...
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