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Royal York under construction.
Photo of Fairmont Royal Hotel under construction in 1928. Original photo taken October 18, 1928. Previous hotel on site was the Queens Hotel, which was demolished September 1927. Display on Mezzanine at the Royal York.
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1920's Photo of Toronto Union Station
1920's Photo of Toronto Union Station. Located at Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto on Front Street.
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Related Links | | | | 2011 Links: | The year 2011 at Wikipedia | | from site: 2011 (MMXI) was a common year that started on a Saturday in the Gregorian calendar. It was the 2011th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations; the 11th year of the 3rd millennium and of the 21st century; and the 2nd of the 2010s.
| | | Canada Links: | Canada - Wikipedia | | Government of Canada Site | | Official web site for the Government of Canada.
| | | CN Tower Links: | CN Tower - Official Site | | from site: In 1995, the CN Tower was classified as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World by the American Society of Civil Engineers. The CN Tower shares this designation with the Itaipu Dam on the Brazil/Paraguay border, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, the Panama Canal, the Chunnel under the English Channel, the North Sea Protection Works off the European coast, and the Empire State Building.
| | | CN Tower - Wikipedia | | The CN Tower is a communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Standing 553.3 metres (1,815 ft) tall,[2] it was completed in 1976, becoming the world's tallest free-standing structure and world's tallest tower.
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| | | Fairmont Royal York Hotel Links: | Fairmont Royal York Official Web Site | | from site: Toronto’s landmark hotel, The Fairmont Royal York has everything you need for a memorable stay in Toronto – opulent surroundings, a knowledgeable Concierge team, fine dining, state-of-the-art exercise facilities, plus so much more.
| | | Fairmont Royal York on wikipedia | | The Fairmont Royal York (usually referred to as simply The Royal York), also known as the Royal York Hotel, is a large and historic hotel in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada at 100 Front Street West. Opened on June 11, 1929, the Royal York was designed by Ross and Macdonald (with Sproatt and Rolph) and built by the Canadian Pacific Railway across the street from Union Station. With 28 floors, the Château-style building was the tallest building in Toronto at that time, and the tallest building..
| | | Front Street Links: | Front Street Toronto - Wikipedia | | from site: Front Street is an east-west road in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The street marks the rough outline of the shoreline of Lake Ontario as it existed during the original English settlement of York, then called Palace Street, named in honour of the second Parliament Buildings of Upper Canada or Palace of Parliament at the corner of Front and Parliament Street. The current shoreline is about 800 metres south as much of the inner harbour was filled in the late 19th and early 20th cen
| | | Ontario Links: | Government of Ontario, Canada | | Official Governtment site for the province of Ontario.
| | | Toronto Links: | City of Toronto - Wikipedia | | from site: Toronto is the most populous city in Canada, and the capital of the province of Ontario. In 2011, Toronto had a population of 2,615,060, making it the fourth most populous city in North America, after Mexico City, New York City, and Los Angeles. The Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is the most populous metropolitan area in Canada, with 5,583,064 people living in the census metropolitan area as of 2011. Classified as an alpha global c
| | | toronto.ca | Official website for the City of Toronto | | from site: New to the city? How to get there, what to do and where to go. Enjoy special events, explore city museums, cultural centres, and shop in downtown's underground walkway
| | | Toronto Union Station Links: | Toronto Union Station - wikipedia | | from site: Union Station is the major inter-city rail station and a major commuter rail hub in Toronto, located on Front Street West and occupying the south side of the block bounded by Bay Street and York Street in the central business district. The station building is owned by the City of Toronto, while the trainshed and trackage is owned by the commuter rail operator GO Transit. Serving 200,000 passengers a day, it is the busiest passenger transportation facility in Canada.
| | | Toronto Union Station at Toronto.ca | | from site: It is the busiest passenger transportation facility in Canada, serving approximately quarter of a million passengers each day.
| | | Union Station - History at Toronto.ca | | from site: In the late 19th century, many small rail companies served Canadian cities and built their own rail stations in each city they served. The opportunity to combine forces in Toronto came as a result of the great fire in 1904.
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