1850 | ![]() | Stain Glass Window sketches for St. James Cathedral - Cumberland and Storm (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 173 years ago - 1850 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1856 | ![]() | Wellington Street East : north-side between Church and Yonge streets, showing the Wellington Hotel (Categorized under: Hotels ) 167 years ago - 1856 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1856 | ![]() | Bank of British North America - designed by John Howard (Wellington and Yonge streets) (Categorized under: Oldest known Toronto photos ) 167 years ago - 1856 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1859 | Bank of Upper Canada (1827-1861), Adelaide St. E., n.e. cor. George St. later expanded for De La Salle 164 years ago - 1859 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1861 | The Cathedral Church of St. James before the tower and spire were added in 1874 162 years ago - 1861 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1867 | Great Western Railway Station, Yonge St., n.e. corner Esplanade E. 156 years ago - 1867 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1870 | Sketch of St. James' Anglican Cathedral by George Taylor Denison II (1816-1873) (Categorized under: Architectural drawings ) 153 years ago - 1870 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1872 | Ornamental gate to celebrate the 1872 visit of the Marquess of Dufferin and Ava - King St. E., w. of Church St. (Categorized under: Ornamental gate ) 151 years ago - 1872 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1873 | ![]() | Coffin Block, Front and Wellington streets - future site of the Flatiron Building 150 years ago - 1873 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1874 | ![]() | St. Lawrence Hall at King and Jarvis streets, Toronto 149 years ago - 1874 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1875 | American Hotel on Front St. E., at Yonge St. 148 years ago - 1875 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1882 | Interior of St. James' Anglican Cathedral looking back towards the original gallery organ from 1853 141 years ago - 1882 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1885 | American Hotel, Front St. E., n.e. cor. Yonge St. 138 years ago - 1885 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1888 | ![]() | American Hotel at the north-east corner of Yonge and Front streets (Categorized under: Hotels ) 135 years ago - 1888 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1888 | Horses, streetcar, and kids in front of the Coffin Block - Wellington St. E., looking w. from Church St. 135 years ago - 1888 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1888 | Corner view of the American Hotel at Front and Yonge St. 135 years ago - 1888 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1890 | ![]() | St. Lawrence Market - northwest corner of Front and Jarvis streets 133 years ago - 1890 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1898 | Gooderham Building (Flatiron Building) built in 1892 by architect David Roberts, Jr. 125 years ago - 1898 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1898 | Court House (1827-1853), King St. E., n.w. cor. Church St., showing s. side exposed during construction of Toronto Railway Chambers 125 years ago - 1898 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1898 | ![]() | Ice covers the facade of Gowans Kent China shop the day after the fire 125 years ago - 1898 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From Archives of Ontario) |
1907 | ![]() | King Edward Hotel interior Victoria Dinning Room? - complimentary dinner tendered by Sir John Eaton (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 116 years ago - 1907 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1909 | ![]() | Ontario Bank, 34 Wellington Street East at Scott Street 114 years ago - 1909 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1910 | ![]() | King Street, looking west from the John Catto and Son store before it was demolished for King Eddy expansion (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 113 years ago - 1910 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1910 | King Edward Hotel ballroom -Toronto Press Club dinner for Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 113 years ago - Tuesday, May 3, 1910 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.2°C - Min temp: 6.1°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1912 | ![]() | Bank of British North America after redesign - N/E corner of Yonge and Wellington Streets 111 years ago - Tuesday, January 16, 1912 - St. Lawrence Max temp: -10.6°C - Min temp: -18.3°C - 1.0cm of snowfall (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1913 | King Edward Hotel with Mahers grey 4-in-hand horse drawn carriage (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 110 years ago - 1913 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1914 | ![]() | Lake Simcoe Ice Co. property, south side of 83 Esplanade East - near foot of Frederick Street 109 years ago - Friday, October 23, 1914 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 17.2°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1919 | ![]() | King Edward Hotel with glass canopy - before tower was added (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 104 years ago - 1919 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1921 | ![]() | King Edward Hotel covered overhang on King Street East, looking east from Yonge Street (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 102 years ago - Friday, May 20, 1921 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 30.6°C - Min temp: 8.3°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1925 | King Edward Hotel, exterior, King St. E., s. side, between Victoria St. & Leader Lane (Categorized under: King Edward Hotel ) 98 years ago - 1925 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1934 | ![]() | Old streetcars and buses in the Sherbourne St Garage 89 years ago - Friday, June 29, 1934 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1951 | Toronto Wholesale Fruit Market in the old Great Western Railway Station 72 years ago - Thursday, November 1, 1951 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1952 | Great Western Railway Station aftermath of fire, looking n.e. 71 years ago - 1952 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library) |
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1960 | ![]() | Mural and people waiting to enter the grand opening of the Okeefe Centre 63 years ago - Saturday, October 1, 1960 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1960 | ![]() | All dressed up for the grand opening of the Ofeefe Centre 63 years ago - Saturday, October 1, 1960 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1960 | ![]() | Cars lined up outside the grand opening of the Okeefe Centre 63 years ago - Saturday, October 1, 1960 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1960 | ![]() | Cars and people outside the Okeefe Centre grand opening 63 years ago - Saturday, October 1, 1960 - St. Lawrence Max temp: 12.8°C - Min temp: 5.0°C (weather details) Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1960 | ![]() | Front Street, north side opposite O'Keefe Centre at Scott Street 63 years ago - Thursday, November 3, 1960 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1963 | ![]() | IBM King Street datacenter - IBM 1401 60 years ago - 1963 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location |
1979 | ![]() | 3D model showing different views of Berczy Park 44 years ago - 1979 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1980 | ![]() | Sherbourne St. Carriage House demolition - view from Frederick, north from Esplanade 43 years ago - Tuesday, February 26, 1980 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |
1980 | ![]() | Demolition of Sherbourne St Carriage House - view over hoarding at Frederick and Esplanade 43 years ago - Thursday, March 27, 1980 - St. Lawrence Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives) |