King_and_York_Streets_Toronto_1834.jpg
Summary
Author |
creator QS:P170,Q1700193
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Object type |
painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
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Description |
English:
The intersection of King and York Streets, looking east along King Street. Toronto, Canada. The building on the southeast corner is the Chewett Building, designed by John Howard in 1833. When built, it was Toronto's first office block and the largest single structure in town. It included offices, shops, residences, and the British Coffee House (a hotel).
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Date |
1834
date QS:P571,+1834-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium | painting | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | City of Toronto - Toronto Culture, Museums and Heritage Services, Reference No. 1978.41.61 |
History of Toronto, Canada |
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