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That bus was parked here.......before the closing of Hayter:

Thanks, Jasonzed, for that fine image of housing at the foot of Woodbine Ave.......Below is a scene before the housing. Woodbine Race Track before housing c.1970-89 CTA

Melinda - from Yonge - certainly looks different today!

Thanks for that great image , Bogtrotter. I've never before seen Melinda St. from that viewpoint. Here are some other views that may be of interest. The Globe building was out-of-frame at the bottom of your west-looking pic.

Great shot of the "Diving Horse" however, I believe this is at the Hanlan's Point amusement park on the Toronto Islands.

A few more CNE oldies. High dive 1960 Midway 1928 Gooderham fountain 1920

Wooden sculpture of Tokyo-based Tadashi Kawamata on the site of the old Colonial Tavern on Yonge St. is raising eyebrows 1989 TPL

KOTSY's images are absolutely amazing!

Thanks Alma. It's great to find and display old images, isn't it? As many will know, I like to play with Photoshop, so......I hope you don't mind my experiment. Is this version useful?

CNE Grandstand 1946 TPL

Marathon Swim C.N.E. Toronto 1930 TPL

Amazingly, that looks like a glider. Did those things participate in the Air Show?

CN Tower 1974 TPL

Protestant Orphans' HOME, "inmates" Dovercourt Rd., s. w. corner St. Anne's Rd.; 1913 TPL

I have no knowledge of the artist. That painting (Behind the Armouries) was lifted from this page: https://urbantoronto.ca/forum/threads/toronto-in-art.17865/

Pottery Rd. 1952 Courtesy of Lone Primate from his page at: https://urbantoronto.ca/forum/threads/archives-of-ontario-humber-river-photos-1940s-1950s.31423/ However, I believe the above image shows Todmorden Mills in 1952 (on Pottery Rd.) ......Fantasy Farm is out of photo, at the extreme right

University Ave. Armouries - CTA

Outstanding video! Thanks. Where is this and what's the title?

Does anyone know how to access the old street directories of Montreal c.1900?

'Everybody's crazy'. This is only part of the mass of Beatle-lovers who descended on Maple Leaf Gardens to get tickets for their heroes' appearance here on Labor day. 1984 TPL