Historic photos from around Playter Estates, Toronto

There are a wonderful set of Toronto historic photos available online, here are all the photos that I could find from around the Playter Estates area in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

List of all areas in Toronto or take a look at the historic photos by date. New! You can now access the photos by street address A subset of the photos have also been arranged by subject.

 
 

1905 Historic photo from 1905 - Old Chester Public School on  Broadview Ave. now part of the Estonian House in Playter EstatesOld Chester Public School on Broadview Ave. now part of the Estonian House
119 years ago - 1905 - Playter Estates
Link to archive record - Map location (From the Toronto Public Library Still not back as of March 2024)
1923 Historic photo from Tuesday, June 5, 1923 - Erindale Loop - Broadview, looking north in Playter EstatesErindale Loop - Broadview, looking north
101 years ago - Tuesday, June 5, 1923 - Playter Estates
Max temp: 31.1°C - Min temp: 17.2°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1926 Historic photo from Tuesday, July 27, 1926 - Northwest corner Pretoria and Ellerbeck in Playter EstatesNorthwest corner Pretoria and Ellerbeck
98 years ago - Tuesday, July 27, 1926 - Playter Estates
Max temp: 24.4°C - Min temp: 15.0°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1926 Historic photo from Friday, July 30, 1926 - Southwest corner Playter and Butternut (hedge) in Playter EstatesSouthwest corner Playter and Butternut (hedge)
98 years ago - Friday, July 30, 1926 - Playter Estates
Max temp: 25.6°C - Min temp: 15.0°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1926 Historic photo from Friday, December 3, 1926 - Northwest corner Broadview and Chester Hill in Playter EstatesNorthwest corner Broadview and Chester Hill
98 years ago - Friday, December 3, 1926 - Playter Estates
Max temp: -0.6°C - Min temp: -8.9°C - 3.0cm of snowfall (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1939 Historic photo from Tuesday, December 26, 1939 - 10, 12, 14 Eastmount Avenue overlooking Don Valley Ravine in Playter Estates10, 12, 14 Eastmount Avenue overlooking Don Valley Ravine
85 years ago - Tuesday, December 26, 1939 - Playter Estates at 10 Eastmount Ave
Max temp: -4.4°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1939 Historic photo from Tuesday, December 26, 1939 - Looking down into the ravine  at the railway tracks behind 10 Eastmount Avenue in Playter EstatesLooking down into the ravine at the railway tracks behind 10 Eastmount Avenue
85 years ago - Tuesday, December 26, 1939 - Playter Estates
Max temp: -4.4°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1940 Historic photo from Wednesday, January 3, 1940 - Landslide into Don Ravine at 10-14 Eastmount Avenue in Playter EstatesLandslide into Don Ravine at 10-14 Eastmount Avenue
84 years ago - Wednesday, January 3, 1940 - Playter Estates
Max temp: -1.7°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)
1940 Historic photo from Wednesday, January 3, 1940 - House propped up after landslide into Don River ravine - 10 Eastmount Avenue in Playter EstatesHouse propped up after landslide into Don River ravine - 10 Eastmount Avenue
84 years ago - Wednesday, January 3, 1940 - Playter Estates
Max temp: -1.7°C - Min temp: -8.9°C (weather details)
Link to archive record - Map location (From the City of Toronto Archives)