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City Planning photographs of natural parklands in Toronto: for the Enduring Wilderness project

series2012-2016Fonds 219 > Series 2564

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City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
Creator
Toronto (Ont. : 1998- ). City Planning
Dates
2012-2016 (indexed as 2012–2016)
Level
series
Extent
503 photographs : col. ; 22 x 28 cm or smaller; 49 photographs : col. ; 44 x 61 cm; 5 folders of textual records; 502 photographs : col. ; electronic file (tiff)
Scope & content
Series documents a Toronto parklands photography project commissioned by the Planning Division. The project aimed to showcase natural spaces within the City of Toronto and how they weave into the City's urban core.Specifically, the series is comprised of photographs of Toronto marshes, creeks, forests, meadows, ravines, valley lands and waterfronts, including: Scarborough Bluffs, Cathedral Bluffs, Cherry Beach, Colonel Samuel Smith Park, East Point Park, High Park, Leslie Street Spit, Tommy Thompson Park, Sylvan Park, Toronto Islands, Chapman Valley Park, Home Smith Park, Humber Arboretum, Humber Marshes, Humberview Park, King's Mill Park, Lambton Woods, Rowntree Mills Park, Summerlea Park, West Humber Parkland, Black Creek, Cedarvale Ravine, Centennial Park, Glen Stewart Park, Mimico Creek, Nordheimer Ravine, Williamson Park Ravine, Betty Sutherland Trail, Brookbanks Park, Charles Sauriol Conservation Area, Earl Bales Park, East Don Parkland, Edwards Gardens and Wilket Creek Park, E.T. Seton Park, Glendon Forest, Lower Don Parklands, Moore Park Ravine, Rosedale Ravine Lands, Sunnybrook Park, Taylor Creek Park, Todmorden Mills Park, Vale of Avoca, Humber River Valley, Don River Valley and Rouge River Valley.Photographs were taken by photographer Robert Burley and published in the book An Enduring Wilderness: Toronto's Natural Parklands (2017). The photographs were also featured in numerous exhibitions, including the Scotiabank Contact Photograph Festival.
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Subjects
Humber River Valley (Ont.); Don River Valley (Ont.); Rouge River Valley (Ont.); Scarborough Bluffs (Toronto, Ont.); NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
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2026-10-22T02:26:12Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto
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