Front St W and York St (NE) in 1909 & 2023

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Looking northeast towards the corner of Front St W and York St in downtown Toronto.

The archive photo shows the corner a few decades before the construction of the Royal York Hotel. Completed in 1929, the opulent Chateau-style building was the crown jewel of hotels originally owned by Canadian Pacific Railway .

Then and Now

April 11, 1909/April 9, 2023 – Looking northeast towards the corner of Front St W and York St in downtown Toronto. The archive photo shows the corner a few decades before the construction of the Royal York Hotel. Completed in 1929, the opulent Chateau-style building was the crown jewel of hotels originally owned by Canadian Pacific Railway
April 11, 1909/April 9, 2023 – Looking northeast towards the corner of Front St W and York St in downtown Toronto (City of Toronto Archives, William James Family fonds, Fonds 1244, Item 1172)
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