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Crystal Palace, Toronto

Toronto's Crystal Palace stood on the Provincial Agricultural Exhibition grounds from 1858 until it burned down in 1906. Source.

Joust by Sylvia Hahn

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TTC Bus, 1923

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Toronto Transit Diorama

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Joy Gas Bar

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'80s Kite Watcher

The Barrie Public Library has one of the enormous kite-watching people who hung in the Dundas Street entrance of the Toronto Eaton Centre from 1986 to 2003. Source.

St. Paul's, Queen Street East

St. Paul's does a good impression of an Italian basilica that was built in phases from Late Antiquity to the Renaissance. Source.

Central Reference Library

The Central Reference Library, University Avenue, Toronto, built in 1920. This room later became the U of T Bookstore. Source.

The Great Fire of Toronto, 1904

Bay Street. Source.

University College Fire, 1890

University College, Toronto, burned down on February 14, 1890, but was rebuilt, largely retaining the original shell. Source.