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Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:12

I came across this site on FB. I love these old photos.

1912

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:13

1914

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:15

1898 waterfront

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:16

1930

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1914

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:19

1918 Armistice Day

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:21

1910

Caption says farm woman charges girl for drink of water during first flight.

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:23

1924

Gladys Marie Smith (Mary Pickford) visits her birthplace on University Avenue.

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:26

1916

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:27

1911

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:28

1898

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Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 07:30

1912 Postal trucks (then the Royal Mail).

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Geezee » 24 Jul 2012, 08:52

Is there a link to these? My good friend is from there and i'm sure would love to see these.
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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby yellowjacket » 24 Jul 2012, 14:53

Some great pictures to say the least............
How would you like to be remembered? Oh I don't know. I suppose if we are remembered as a great little rock and roll band it would be fine.........

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 24 Jul 2012, 19:51

Geezee wrote:Is there a link to these? My good friend is from there and i'm sure would love to see these.


Here ya go~

http://www.facebook.com/?sk=nf#!/sandoz1057
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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 25 Jul 2012, 02:20

1907 at the Riverdale Zoo.

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 25 Jul 2012, 02:29

1906, Toronto Island shoreline.

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Postby Loki » 25 Jul 2012, 02:33

1907, the Canadian National Exhibition. Early 'thrill drivers'.

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 25 Jul 2012, 02:39

Yonge St., 1860.

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Re: Vintage Toronto

Postby Loki » 25 Jul 2012, 02:41

1913 - travelling knife sharpener guy. Oh for the days when everyone wore hats.

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