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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 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 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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  • 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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  • Post Office, London, Ontario
    Post Office, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. PG L25
    Imagecomment     The inscription at the bottom of the photograph was added in 1939. PG L25
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  • First Congregational Church, London, Ontario
    First Congregational Church, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The First Congregational Church, later known as Beecher United Church, was designed by Thomas Tracy. The corner stone was laid June 14, 1875 (London Advertiser Evening Edition, Tuesday, June 15, 1875, p.1, c.5). The Church Opening - Dedication of New Congregational Edifice took place Sunday Aug. 27, 1876 (London Advertiser, …
    Imagecomment     The First Congregational Church, later known as Beecher United Church, was designed by Thomas Tracy. The corner stone was laid June 14, 1875 (London Advertiser Evening Edition, Tuesday, June 15, …
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  • Victoria Hall, London, Ontario
    Victoria Hall, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The inscription, not seen on the digital copy, was added to the original photograph in 1939. This building was originally the London New Connexion Methodist Church. The Y.M.C.A. purchased the building in 1878, renovated it and renamed it Victoria Hall. They occupied it until 1893 when it was sold to …
    Imagecomment     The inscription, not seen on the digital copy, was added to the original photograph in 1939. This building was originally the London New Connexion Methodist Church. The Y.M.C.A. purchased the …
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  • Michigan Central Railway Station, London, Ontario
    Michigan Central Railway Station, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       The Michigan Central Railway Station, built 1886-7, was situated on the south-east corner of Clarence and Bathurst Streets. It was designed by F. H. Spier, a famous Detroit architect (source: "Canadian Rail Passenger Review Vol 1" p.65). The first Michigan Central passenger train pulled into the station on September 12, …
    Imagecomment     The Michigan Central Railway Station, built 1886-7, was situated on the south-east corner of Clarence and Bathurst Streets. It was designed by F. H. Spier, a famous Detroit architect (source: …
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  • J. Tune & Son, London, Ontario (interior view)
    J. Tune & Son, London, Ontario (interior view)
    Imagemysterycomment       The inscription which does not appear with the digital copy was added in 1939. The original photograph was included with an advertisement for J. Tune & Son, 145 & 147 York Street (south side) and lists an alternative name for the company: London Soda Water Works. The products listed are: …
    Imagemysterycomment     The inscription which does not appear with the digital copy was added in 1939. The original photograph was included with an advertisement for J. Tune & Son, 145 & 147 …
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  • J. Tune & Son, London, Ontario (exterior view)
    J. Tune & Son, London, Ontario (exterior view)
    Imagemysterycomment       The inscription which does not appear on the digital copy was added in 1939. An advertisement that accompanies the original photograph gives the address as 145 and 147 York Street (south side) and lists an alternative name for the company: London Soda Water Works. The products listed are: ginger ale, …
    Imagemysterycomment     The inscription which does not appear on the digital copy was added in 1939. An advertisement that accompanies the original photograph gives the address as 145 and 147 York Street …
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  • Dundas Street, north side at Clarence Street looking east, London, Ontario
    Dundas Street, north side at Clarence Street looking east, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph. PG B22
    Imagecomment     There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the photograph. PG B22
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  • Barker House/Mount Hope Orphanage, London, Ontario
    Barker House/Mount Hope Orphanage, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       Barker House, built by William Barker c1854, became the Mount Hope Orphanage c1869. It was situated on the west side of Richmond Street between College and Grosvenor Streets. Barker House was demolished in 1963. PG B20
    Imagecomment     Barker House, built by William Barker c1854, became the Mount Hope Orphanage c1869. It was situated on the west side of Richmond Street between College and Grosvenor Streets. Barker House …
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  • Banks of the Thames River near Byron, Ontario
    Banks of the Thames River near Byron, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       Handwritten inscription appears on the back of the cardboard mounted print. This photograph is one of five similar sized, card mounted scenes of the Byron area in the London Room Photograph Collection, suggesting that they may have been taken by the same photographer around the same time. PG E21
    Imagemysterycomment     Handwritten inscription appears on the back of the cardboard mounted print. This photograph is one of five similar sized, card mounted scenes of the Byron area in the London Room …
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  • Portrait of Miss Westley, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Miss Westley, London, Ontario
    Imagemysterycomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. It would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The ornate photographer's imprint, including the logo, appears on the front of the card beneath the photograph. There is a handwritten …
    Imagemysterycomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. It would have been taken by Edy Brothers sometime between 1883 and 1920 when they were at their 214 Dundas Street location. The …
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  • Portrait of Old Granny Campbell, London, Ontario
    Portrait of Old Granny Campbell, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This is an undated cabinet card photograph. The photographer's imprint does not appear on the card. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the card. The geographic location given, is for the Protestant Orphans' Home where Granny Campbell lived out her remaining days. According to an obituary in …
    Imagecomment     This is an undated cabinet card photograph. The photographer's imprint does not appear on the card. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the card. The geographic location …
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  • Portrait of the adult Caroline (Elliot) Michie, London, Ontario
    Portrait of the adult Caroline (Elliot) Michie, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This photograph is undated. The handwritten inscription is on the back of the print. Caroline Elliot was born September 5, 1819 and died August 11, 1907. She was sister to Judge William Elliot. Her marriage to John Michie took place on June 1st, 1846 in London, Ontario with her brother …
    Imagecomment     This photograph is undated. The handwritten inscription is on the back of the print. Caroline Elliot was born September 5, 1819 and died August 11, 1907. She was sister to …
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  • A woman and three seated girls on the riverbank watching boaters at the Forks of the Thames River, London, Ontario
    A woman and three seated girls on the riverbank watching boaters at the Forks of the Thames River, London, Ontario
    Imagecomment       This may be a stereoscopic view meant to be viewed through a stereoscopic viewer to produce a three dimensional image.
    Imagecomment     This may be a stereoscopic view meant to be viewed through a stereoscopic viewer to produce a three dimensional image.
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  • Fire Chief John A. Roe
    Fire Chief John A. Roe
    Imagecomment       This undated photograph was taken by W.O. Carson, a photographer from 1897 to 1905. His studio was at 180 Dundas Street. This card mounted photograph includes the photographer's imprint beneath the photograph. There is a handwritten inscription on the back of the card. John A. Roe (December 19, 1841 to …
    Imagecomment     This undated photograph was taken by W.O. Carson, a photographer from 1897 to 1905. His studio was at 180 Dundas Street. This card mounted photograph includes the photographer's imprint beneath …
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