Recent content by Michael Bruce

I found a site to add a slider to all these Then & Now photos Goldie. I used the 1st one in this thread that Mustapha posted many moons ago. Not the best example but if you crop of the edges of the photos you are trying with you can get it perfect...

First of all I love all your photos and videos. This is the same beach back in 1915 Jasonzed. I recently found a few photos from L.A.C. all with the label "Fisherman's Island" which in later years became the west end of Cherry Beach. Sand deposited at Fisherman's Island by Dredge "Cyclone" -...

So many photos from the Toronto Archives were taken from the roof of the T.H.C. building. One day I would like to go up there and do a few then & now photos before they build the next building. It might be too late Goldie now that I think about what is already there. Has it ever been part of...

Toronto Harbour Commission Administration Building - Credit: Toronto Harbour Commissioners / Library and Archives Canada / PA-097753 - MIKAN no.3655942 - Sept. 17, 1918 - 2017

I'm sure we will be seeing more pop up in between stores that were built at different times. Here is one that we will never see again thanks to the condo next door.

Just a little side note Mustapha. My guess is that the Quaker mural was painted on that wall between 1903 & 1913. The 1903 goads map has vacant property just north of where the mural is. The 1913 map is filled in with units all the way north to Bloor.

Thanks Goldie - It has been quite the undertaking trying to get every photo ever taken of Toronto in one place. If you check it out again forget about the timeline and go directly into the albums. - https://www.facebook.com/pg/VintageToronto/photos/?tab=albums

Late 70's I lived at 1651 V.P. across from the Zingburger which later became the Chicken & Rib Shack. Torn down years ago Isotack and I think the whole strip mall is about to be demolished.

West side of Victoria Park looking north between Elvaston Dr & Draycott Dr - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park looking west just north of Sloane - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park Avenue looking sw approx where Sloane Avenue would be built - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park Avenue looking sw approx where Sloane Avenue would be built - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park Avenue looking se to 1751 VP - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park Avenue looking nw towards Lawrence Avenue - 1959 - 2014

Victoria Park Avenue looking nw north of Lawrence Avenue East - 1959-2014