Wholesale Stores. Front & Wellington Sts. at Church St. Toronto, Canada. See Image:Front and Church, Toronto, ON.JPG for 2007 view of same intersection. The building is the centre of the photo was known as the "Coffin Block".
Date
The Archives attribute the photo to 1885-1895. However, the Coffin Block was replaced by the Gooderham Building in 1892, so the photo likely dates to the 1880s.
Source
This image is available from the City of Toronto Archives, listed under the archival citation Fonds 1478, Item 15.
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Copyright expired. As pre-1946 Canadian image, also PD in U.S.
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