Looking southeast towards the corner of Yonge St and Bloor St E, in the Yorkville neighbourhood of Toronto.
According to the 1924 Toronto City Directory, a few of the establishments in the archive photo, from left to right, include the Imperial Bank of Canada, Robins Haberdashery, S Titchener Dancing Studio (upstairs), Wiancko Bros Stationers & Circulating Library and WM Percy optician. Today, the corner is home to One Bloor, a 76-storey condo tower.
Then and Now
SOURCE
- City of Toronto Heritage Register:
- Heritage Toronto
- Ontario Heritage Trust
- Biographical Dictionary of Architects in Canada
- Photo: Denise Marie for TorontoJourney416
- Vintage Photo: City of Toronto Archives
- City of Toronto: Maps
- Toronto City Directory courtesy of Toronto Public Library
