- City of Toronto Archives
- Eric Trussler fonds
- Yonge Street subway construction and miscellaneous photographs
- Underground work - burst flume, Front Street and Adelaide Street
Underground work - burst flume, Front Street and Adelaide Street
1 imageFonds 1567 > Series 577 > Item 66
- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- July 25, 1950 (indexed as 1950)
- Level
- item
- Scope & content
- On July 24, 1950 there was very heavy rain. It caused a temporary storm sewer to give way, and resulted in the area south of Adelaide Street becoming heavily flooded. On July 24, 1950 there was very heavy rain. It caused a temporary storm sewer to give way, and resulted in the area south of Adelaide Street becoming heavily flooded.
- Location
- Front St · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Front Street”
- Adelaide St · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Adelaide Street”
- Access & use
- Copyright was transferred to the City of Toronto by the copyright owner. ...Learn more about Copyright Details The negative of this image is not available to request because it has vinegar syndrome, a condition that gradually destroys the negative. It has been stored in a freezer to slow the rate of damage and may not be retrieved. The Archives plans to digitize all vinegar syndrome negatives, and will complete this work as resources permit.
Where
More details
- Extent
- 1 photograph : b&w negative
- Subjects
- Yonge Subway Line (Toronto, Ont.); TTC; CONSTRUCTION; SUBWAYS
- Genre / form
- Photographs
- Format
- Photograph
- Harvested
- 2026-10-20T21:42:16Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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