Historic Toronto photos from April 28

There are a number of great web sites that provide historic photos from around Toronto. As I was collecting them for an interactive historic map of the city I realized that it was also interesting to find photos that were taken around the current time of the year.

Short URL to share for historic photos from April 28: wholemap.com/Apr28

If you'd like to see photos from today, you can always load this page without parameters to see the last few days worth of photos.

You can also see all the historic photos for a given neighbourhood. A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject.

 
 

1874 Historic photo from Tuesday, April 28, 1874 - Sketches: Inside and Outside Elevation, spire, etc... of Jarvis Street Baptist Church in Garden DistrictSketches: Inside and Outside Elevation, spire, etc... of Jarvis Street Baptist Church
(Categorized under: Architectural drawings )
152 years ago - Tuesday, April 28, 1874 - Garden District
Max temp: 4.4°C - Min temp: -2.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1874 Historic photo from Tuesday, April 28, 1874 - Jarvis Street Baptist Church South Elevation - Henry Langley in Garden DistrictJarvis Street Baptist Church South Elevation - Henry Langley
(Categorized under: Architectural drawings )
152 years ago - Tuesday, April 28, 1874 - Garden District
Max temp: 4.4°C - Min temp: -2.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1913 Historic photo from Monday, April 28, 1913 - Before two trees were removed Dufferin Grove in Dufferin GroveBefore two trees were removed Dufferin Grove
113 years ago - Monday, April 28, 1913 - Dufferin Grove
Max temp: 17.2°C - Min temp: 7.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1923 Historic photo from Saturday, April 28, 1923 - Pendarves - Frederick W. Cumberland House, St. George Street, east side, north of College Street, Toronto, Ontario in University of Toronto (U of T)Pendarves - Frederick W. Cumberland House, St. George Street, east side, north of College Street, Toronto, Ontario
(Categorized under: Cumberland House )
103 years ago - Saturday, April 28, 1923 - University of Toronto (U of T) at 33 St. George Street north of College Street
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library)
1955 Historic photo from Thursday, April 28, 1955 - Joes Fruit Market in Kensington Market on Nassau and Augusta - The Orange Man in Kensington MarketJoes Fruit Market in Kensington Market on Nassau and Augusta - The Orange Man
71 years ago - Thursday, April 28, 1955 - Kensington Market at 234 Augusta Ave n.w. corner at Nassau Street
Link to archive record - Map location (From York University Archives)
1982 Historic photo from Wednesday, April 28, 1982 - Cathedral Church of St. James, streetcars, Adourians Rug galleries (until at least 2018) and King Street East in St. LawrenceCathedral Church of St. James, streetcars, Adourians Rug galleries (until at least 2018) and King Street East
(Categorized under: Churches and other places of worship )
44 years ago - Wednesday, April 28, 1982 - St. Lawrence at 47 King Street East
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
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