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- Gerrard Street subway photographs
Gerrard Street subway photographs
subseries1930-1931Fonds 200 > Series 372 > Subseries 29
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133 images · showing 1–48 · displayed from City of Toronto Archives's own server
Looking towards City Yard 2, 855 Gerrard Street East
South on Carlaw Avenue
East on north line of Gerrard Street
East through subway
Looking east on centre line of Gerrard Street
T. Grinnell & Son (Coal and Coke) - 843 Gerrard Street East (west entrance)
International Varnish Company Limited, 371-375 Carlaw Avenue
Looking north on Carlaw Avenue
Looking east from subway
Entrance to City Yard
South on CNR tracks
East on Centre line from CNR
Conger Lehigh Coal Company (Branch Yard No. 6), 930 Gerrard Street East
West on Gerrard Street from Pape Avenue
North on CNR tracks
East on Old Gerrard Street from CNR
Lane rear City Yard
Looking west through present subway
North from Boston Avenue
Northeast from 889 Gerrard Street
Progress - general view
Progress - general view
West side
East side
East side
West side
West side
East side
Bank east of subway
Retaining wall west of subway
Progress from the east
North abutment
General view from the east
East side
West side looking north
Back of northwest wall
East approach
Back of northeast wall
Steel erection
Temporary crib
Looking east
West side
Deck looking north
East approach
Floor steel
Floor concrete
Back fill looking east
Back fill looking west
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- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- 1930-1931 (indexed as 1930–1931)
- Level
- subseries
- Extent
- 135 photographs : b&w ; 13 x 18 cm and smaller; 135 photographs : b&w negatives ; 13 x 18 cm and smaller
- Scope & content
- Subseries consists of photographs of the railway overpass at Gerrard St. E. and Carlaw Ave., designed in conjuction with the Waterfront viaduct. Arranged chronologically, images in this subseries document construction work, materials, and machinery. Also included are general views that not only reveal the progress of the project, but also provide a look at businesses operating in the area. Subseries includes views of T. Grinnell & Son (coal and coke) at 843 Gerrard St. E., International Varnish Co. Ltd. at 371-375 Carlaw Ave., and the Conger Lehigh Coal Co. at 930 Gerrard St. E.
- Location
- Gerrard St · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Gerrard Street”
- Subjects
- Gerrard St E (Toronto, Ont.); Carlaw Ave (Toronto, Ont.); Toronto (Ont.). Dept. of Works; Waterfront Viaduct (Toronto, Ont.); BRIDGES; ROADS; RAILWAYS; GRADE CROSSINGS
- Harvested
- 2026-10-22T04:55:53Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto