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Postcards:Views - Canada, Canadian
This antique, early 1900s post card features a street scene in downtown Toronto near the turn of the 20th Century. This colour view of the intersection of Yonge & King Streets has people in period dress on the sidewalks with horse-drawn wagons and early automobiles. A couple of electrified streetcars (trams or trolleys) complete the ground level of the historic streetscape. However, the focus of this view is a number of the earliest "skyscrapers" in the Toronto skyline. Pictured are the "Royal ...
$12 USD"Corner of King and Yonge Streets. TORONTO, Canada" ~ Early 1900s Unused Postcard
Postcards:Views - Canada, Canadian
This antique, early 1900s post card features a street scene in downtown Toronto near the turn of the 20th Century. The intersection of King & Yonge streets has throngs of people (many on bicycle) negotiating the horse-drawn wagon traffic. In the distance are a couple of streetcars, trams or trolleys. Many of the buildings in the historic streetscape (some with visible advertising signs) are flying flags (Union Jack, Red Ensign). This divided back "Private Post Card" is numbered "A. 730. 10" . ...
$10 USD'St. George Street, TORONTO" ~ Valentine & Sons Undivided-Back Postcard c.1907
Postcards:Views - Canada, Canadian
This antique, early 1900s post card features a street scene in a residential area of downtown Toronto near the turn of the 20th Century. This colour view of St George St. shows substantial brick homes and school buildings (complete with turret) on both sides of the tree-lined, historic streetscape. Also visible are a girl pushing a pram (baby carriage) accompanied by a couple of boys; one leaning against the tree on the corner and the other (in a sailor suit) riding a tricycle. There's also a ...
$14 USD"Bay Street Wharf, TORONTO, Canada" ~ Early 1900s Unused Valentine & Sons' Postcard
Postcards:Views - Canada, Canadian:Transportation
This antique, early 1900s post card features a nautical scene in Toronto Harbour near the turn of the 20th Century. The full-colour view is of the dock at the foot of Bay St. on Lake Ontario. Visible are a couple of Toronto Ferry Company boats as well as larger Great Lakes steam ships. A great marine image! This Valentine & Sons' Publishing Co., Ltd. card was Printed in Great Britain. This divided back "British Manufacture Post Card" is numbered "105788". The reverse is address & inscription ...
$8 USD'The Terrace on the Lake Front, TORONTO EXHIBITION" ~ Valentine & Sons Postcard c.1912
Postcards:Views - Canada, Canadian
This antique, early 1900s post card features a crowd scene in the grounds of Exhibition Place in Toronto near the turn of the 20th Century. This colour view of throngs of people fashionably dressed in period clothing taking in the sights and enjoying a promenade at the Canadian National Exhibition. "The Ex" is an annual fair and exposition held on the western lakeshore area of the city since 1879. There are more folks viewing sailboats and steamships on Lake Ontario. This divided back Valentines ...| Items 1 - 5 of 5 | Page 1 of 1 |
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