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  • Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth get out of car at St. James Street to speak to Westminster Hospital patients, London, Ontario
    Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth get out of car at St. James Street to speak to Westminster Hospital patients, London, Ontario
    Image       The geographic location shown on the map for St. James Street is an approximate location. The exact spot where the photo was taken is not recorded. According to the Free Press of June 3, 1939: "the four-mile tour of London streets starts at the C.N.R. station, along York to Richmond, …
    Image     The geographic location shown on the map for St. James Street is an approximate location. The exact spot where the photo was taken is not recorded. According to the Free …
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  • Bowman & Co. Coal and Wood Yard, London, Ontario
    Bowman & Co. Coal and Wood Yard, London, Ontario
    Image       The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. Bowman & Co was established in 1876. (Source: Industries of Canada. 1890, p. 51) The address for this yard was 246 Bathurst Street. PG L3
    Image     The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. Bowman & Co was established in 1876. (Source: Industries of Canada. 1890, p. 51) The address for this …
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  • W. Halle & Co's Piano Warehouse, London, Ontario
    W. Halle & Co's Piano Warehouse, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. It erroneously gives the location as King and Dundas. The correct location is 371-381 Richmond Street at King Street. Wallace Halle operated a piano warehouse from 1870 to 1892 when he then moved to Hamilton (South London Planning …
    Imagemysterycomment     The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. It erroneously gives the location as King and Dundas. The correct location is 371-381 Richmond Street at King …
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  • Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel William Moir Gartshore, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Lieutenant-Colonel William Moir Gartshore, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated professional quality portrait. The map location is 90 Ridout Street South the former location of Col. Gartshore's residence, Beechwood. The house was demolished in 1972.
    Imagecomment     This is an undated professional quality portrait. The map location is 90 Ridout Street South the former location of Col. Gartshore's residence, Beechwood. The house was demolished in 1972.
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  • Portrait of an Unidentified Gentleman With Badges, London, Ontario
    Portrait of an Unidentified Gentleman With Badges, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card. The Edy Brothers were in business between 1883 and 1920. The map location shows the studio location at 214 Dundas Street.
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card. The Edy Brothers were in business between 1883 and 1920. The map location shows the studio location at 214 Dundas Street.
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  • Portrait of Robert Pritchard, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Robert Pritchard, London, Ontario
    Image       Robert Pritchard (1835-1903), a grain merchant, served as London's mayor in 1877. His business was located on the north side of Bathurst Street, as shown on the map. This is an undated Carte-de-Visite perhaps taken ca. 1875-1903. There is no indication of who the photographer was. There is a handwritten …
    Image     Robert Pritchard (1835-1903), a grain merchant, served as London's mayor in 1877. His business was located on the north side of Bathurst Street, as shown on the map. This is …
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  • Portrait of Charles Priddis, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Charles Priddis, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Charles Trump Priddis was a dry goods merchant whose sons, James and George, later carried on the business by establishing Priddis Brothers ca. 1875. The 1874-75 London City Directory lists the business as Charles Priddis & Sons, dry goods, and the 1875 directory lists Priddis Brothers, dry goods. Charles Priddis' …
    Imagecomment     Charles Trump Priddis was a dry goods merchant whose sons, James and George, later carried on the business by establishing Priddis Brothers ca. 1875. The 1874-75 London City Directory lists …
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  • Portrait of two unidentified gentlemen, London, Ontario
    Portrait of two unidentified gentlemen, London, Ontario
    Image       This appears to be a tintype photograph mounted in a rectangular paper frame with an arch cutout. The frame has been taped on three sides. There is no photographer's imprint or other information to indicate where or when this photograph was taken.
    Image     This appears to be a tintype photograph mounted in a rectangular paper frame with an arch cutout. The frame has been taped on three sides. There is no photographer's imprint …
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  • Portrait of an unidentified, short haired young man, London, Ontario
    Portrait of an unidentified, short haired young man, London, Ontario
    Image       This undated Carte-de-Visite from Frank Cooper's studio was taken shortly after his move to his new studio on Dundas Street, ca. 1884. The map shows the location of the studio at 169-173 Dundas Street. The photographer's ornate imprint is on the back of the card.
    Image     This undated Carte-de-Visite from Frank Cooper's studio was taken shortly after his move to his new studio on Dundas Street, ca. 1884. The map shows the location of the studio …
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  • Portrait of William Balkwill, Junior,  London, Ontario
    Portrait of William Balkwill, Junior, London, Ontario
    Image       On the reverse is the ornate trademark of Frank Cooper as well as a handwritten identification of the subject of the portrait. The map location shows where the John Labatt Centre stands today covering the area where the Hope Hotel and the Balkwill House would have existed.
    Image     On the reverse is the ornate trademark of Frank Cooper as well as a handwritten identification of the subject of the portrait. The map location shows where the John Labatt …
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  • Portrait of the Rev. Arthur Sweatman, London, Ontario
    Portrait of the Rev. Arthur Sweatman, London, Ontario
    Image       The Rev. Arthur Sweatman (Nov. 19, 1834 - Jan. 24, 1909) was the first principal of the London Collegiate Institute, a boys' school established by Dean Hellmuth in 1865. The school was later renamed Hellmuth Boys' College. Rev. Sweatman eventually became Archbishop of Toronto and was also elected the Primate …
    Image     The Rev. Arthur Sweatman (Nov. 19, 1834 - Jan. 24, 1909) was the first principal of the London Collegiate Institute, a boys' school established by Dean Hellmuth in 1865. The …
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  • Portrait of John Arthur Balkwill, London, Ontario
    Portrait of John Arthur Balkwill, London, Ontario
    Image       On the reverse a handwritten inscription identifies the subject. The photographer's information is printed on the back as well. The map shows the location of J.H. Griffiths photography studio at 125 Dundas Street, the address given in the 1878/79 London city directory.
    Image     On the reverse a handwritten inscription identifies the subject. The photographer's information is printed on the back as well. The map shows the location of J.H. Griffiths photography studio at …
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  • Portrait of Walter Westley, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Walter Westley, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is a copy of an undated photograph taken by Edy Brothers. It was probably taken sometime ca. 1883-1920 when Edy Brothers were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The map location shows the photographer's 214 Dundas Street location. The photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears on the front of …
    Imagecomment     This is a copy of an undated photograph taken by Edy Brothers. It was probably taken sometime ca. 1883-1920 when Edy Brothers were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The …
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  • Portrait proof of an unidentified young man in a double breasted suit, London, Ontario
    Portrait proof of an unidentified young man in a double breasted suit, London, Ontario
    Image       This undated Carte-de-Visite from the Edy Brothers studio was probably taken sometime between 1878 and 1920. The map shows the location of Edy Brothers' studio at 214 Dundas Street. The photographer's imprint appears on the front of the card. There is a handwritten inscription on the back.
    Image     This undated Carte-de-Visite from the Edy Brothers studio was probably taken sometime between 1878 and 1920. The map shows the location of Edy Brothers' studio at 214 Dundas Street. The …
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  • Portrait of an unidentified, mustached, young man with crossed arms, London, Ontario
    Portrait of an unidentified, mustached, young man with crossed arms, London, Ontario
    Image       This appears to be a tintype photograph mounted inside a rectangular paper frame with an oval cutout. The paper frame is taped on three sides. There is no photographer's imprint or other information to indicate when or where this photograph was taken.
    Image     This appears to be a tintype photograph mounted inside a rectangular paper frame with an oval cutout. The paper frame is taped on three sides. There is no photographer's imprint …
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  • Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at C.N.R. Station, London, Ontario
    Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at C.N.R. Station, London, Ontario
    Image       The map shows the location of the C.N.R. Station on York Street. There is no indication of who the photographer was. There is a handwritten inscription on the back.
    Image     The map shows the location of the C.N.R. Station on York Street. There is no indication of who the photographer was. There is a handwritten inscription on the back.
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  • Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in limousine, London, Ontario
    Royal Visit, 1939 - King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in limousine, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This photograph was taken along the route the Royal Procession took in London, June 7, 1939. The exact location isn't clear. The four mile tour of streets stretched from York Street on the south to St. James Street on the north and from Richmond Street on the west to William …
    Imagecomment     This photograph was taken along the route the Royal Procession took in London, June 7, 1939. The exact location isn't clear. The four mile tour of streets stretched from York …
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  • St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, London, Ontario
    St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, London, Ontario
    Image       St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (now First St. Andrew's United Church), on the north east corner of Queens Avenue and Waterloo Street, was built in 1868-69 on the same site as the old frame church that was built 1842-1843. The inscription, not seen on the digital copy, was added to the …
    Image     St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church (now First St. Andrew's United Church), on the north east corner of Queens Avenue and Waterloo Street, was built in 1868-69 on the same site as …
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  • London Club, London, Ontario
    London Club, London, Ontario
    Image       The inscription, not seen on the digital copy, was added to the original photograph in 1939. PG L51
    Image     The inscription, not seen on the digital copy, was added to the original photograph in 1939. PG L51
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  • Thorn & Co., London, Ontario (interior view)
    Thorn & Co., London, Ontario (interior view)
    Image       The inscription which does not appear on the digital copy was added to the original photograph in 1939. PG L42
    Image     The inscription which does not appear on the digital copy was added to the original photograph in 1939. PG L42
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