Map of Cabbagetown and Riverdale (Toronto )Cabbagetown, just east of the downtown Toronto core, makes up one of the largest area of preserved Victorian houses in North America. Alongside the beautiful neighbourhood streets is the Riverdale Farm bordering the Don Valley. Categories: Historic Photos and Details Photos Videos Other web sites (List of other areas with maps.) |
Historic photos and videos
'377 Sackville St - Built in 1876, Bryce & Hagon, Builders. A City of Toronto Heritage structure.' from Photographer Collations - 1988 ( direct link )
'Necropolis Cemetery - High Victorian Gothic architecture by Henry Langley - 200 Winchester St.' from Toronto Public Library - 1955 ( direct link )
'Winchester Hotel aka Lake View Hotel (built 1888) - Parliament St., s.e. corner Winchester St.' from Toronto Public Library - 1954 ( direct link )
'Don River Memoir' from Our Roots Canada - 1953 ( direct link )
'17 Spruce Street looking east before widening' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1948 ( direct link )
'Castle Frank - demolished in 1962 - Sir Albert Edward Kemp - Bloor St. E., s. side, e. of Castlefrank Crescent (formerly 72 Castle Frank Road)' from Toronto Public Library - 1946 ( direct link )
'436 Wellesley rear ' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1939 ( direct link )
'436 Wellesley rear (June 13)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1939 ( direct link )
'Polar bear cubs, Riverdale Zoo' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1926 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Zoo enclosures (Motor Coach Department)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1925 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park - looking north-east across the duck pond ' from Toronto Public Library - 1925 ( direct link )
'Panorama of lawn tennis courts in Riverdale Park, east side' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1924 ( direct link )
'Houses and track work - Winchester St, west, to Sackville St' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1923 ( direct link )
'The elephants at the Riverdale Zoo, Toronto' from Archives of Ontario - 1923 ( direct link )
'Ads for Macdonalds Brier and Cigarettes - southwest corner of Munro and Gerrard Streets' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1922 ( direct link )
'Row houses and White Bros Clothing on Payments sign - southeast corner of Gerrard and Blackburn Streets' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1922 ( direct link )
'Gerrard Street Methodist Church, northeast corner of River and Gerrard streets' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1922 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park - panorama looking east' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1922 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Zoo Park - waterfowl in the lower pond' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1922 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park foot bridge looking west, (Watchmans House left corner)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1917 ( direct link )
'548 Gerrard - Toronto Gaol - frost' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Rosedale Section - Rosedale Ravine Drive cemetery property (St. James Cemetery)' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1915 ( direct link )
'Winter tobogganing along Broadview' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1914 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park free skating rink with the Necropolis in the background' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1913 ( direct link )
'General view of Riverdale Park east side of Don river and playing field' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park : looking north on east side of Don River' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park : looking northwest from near Gerrard St' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Zoo Park : duck pond when nearly dry' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Standing on the bridge over the Don looking west to Riverdale park' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1912 ( direct link )
'Toronto Public Library; Riverdale Branch, Broadview and Gerrard - still standing' from Toronto Public Library - 1910 ( direct link )
'Thomas Heys House Mrs. Owen Staples holding her daughter Isabella under flowering trees n.w. corner of Hogarth Ave.and Bowden St.' from Toronto Public Library - 1908 ( direct link )
'Carrying dynamite to blow up Riverdale Park, Broadview Avenue' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1907 ( direct link )
'Lone house on hill at Withrow and Logan Avenue' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1905 ( direct link )
'Roadwork on Withrow Ave at Logan Ave' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1905 ( direct link )
'After the breakup of the Don River looking north from Gerrard Street bridge showing flooding in Riverdale Park East - Toronto Necropolis in distance' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1900 ( direct link )
'After the breaking up of the Don River : entrance to Rosedale Creek sewer' from Official City of Toronto Archive - 1899 ( direct link )
'Joseph W. Weston butcher shop, Carlton St., n.w. cor. Parliament St. w/ baby Ann Fern Weston' from Toronto Public Library - 1896 ( direct link )
'Castle Frank history - from the book Toronto of Old ' from Internet - 1878 ( direct link )
'Henry Langley sketch: Chapel, Superintendants Lodge and Toronto Necropolis; elevations, plans and sections' from Archives of Ontario - 1872 ( direct link )
'Fenian Invasion; funeral of those killed at Ridgeway; at St. James Cemetery' from Toronto Public Library - 1866 ( direct link )
Photos
'Don Valley Path - Riverdale stairs' from seems Artless - 2011 ( direct link )
'Don Valley Path - Velcro face' from seems Artless - 2011 ( direct link )
'Riverdale light - Riverdale Farm :: seems Artless' from seems Artless - 2009 ( direct link )
'Nissan Hypercube Panorama Project - East Riverdale Park' from photojunkie Panoramas - 2009 ( direct link )
'Nissan Hypercube Panorama Project » Gerrard and Broadview' from photojunkie Panoramas - 2009 ( direct link )
'October rays' from seems Artless - 2007 ( direct link )
'Dr. Sun Yat-sen by Joe Rosenthal' from seems Artless - 2007 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Park baseball diamond ' from seems Artless - 2007 ( direct link )
'Fall colours and the windmill at the farm by *angelicque on deviantART' from Internet - 2007 ( direct link )
'Riverdale Alleyway' from seems Artless - 2006 ( direct link )
'Riverdale 414516' from seems Artless - 2006 ( direct link )
'Pig warning' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Green. Duck.' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Five Chairs' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Riverdale bridge' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Necropolis vines' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Necropolis roof' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Roof patterns' from seems Artless - 2005 ( direct link )
'Church shapes' from seems Artless - 2004 ( direct link )
'First club tournament at St. Matthews Lawn Bowling club' from Official City of Toronto website - 1925 ( direct link )
Video
'Views and music from the Cabbagetown Festival 2010' from Vimeo video sharing - 2010 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Julie Kinnear Presents - Cabbagetown a urban village' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'YouTube - thestar.com: A farm in the heart of Toronto' from YouTube - 2009 ( direct link )
'April farm-animals at Riverdale Farm on Vimeo' from Vimeo video sharing - 2009 ( direct link )
'The Mp3 Experiment Toronto on Vimeo from http://www.ImprovEverywhere.com' from Vimeo video sharing - 2008 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Toronto Biking Tour 2007 - Entering Riverdale Farm' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Toronto Biking Tour - Cabbagetown - Sumach Street' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
'YouTube - Toronto Biking Tour - Toronto Necropolis' from YouTube - 2007 ( direct link )
Other web pages
'The Chapel of St. James-the-Less: A National Historic Site' from Internet - 2010 ( direct link )
'Chronicle of the Necropolis cemetery' from Internet - 2010 ( direct link )
'Riverdale, Toronto Wikipedia entry' from Wikipedia - 2009 ( direct link )
'Old Cabbagetown Toronto' from Internet - 2009 ( direct link )
'Don Watcher: St. Matthews Lawn Bowling Club on the move' from Don Watcher - 2009 ( direct link )
'Don Watcher: Riverdale Roosters and Chickens' from Don Watcher - 2009 ( direct link )
'Baseball in Riverdale Park' from Don Watcher - 2007 ( direct link )
'Wikipedia entry for the Riverdale Farm' from Wikipedia - 2007 ( direct link )
'Wikipedia entry for the Necropolis Cemetery' from Wikipedia - 1850 ( direct link )
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