- City of Toronto Archives
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- Metropolitan Toronto Planning Department Library collection of Alexandra Studio photographs
- Victoria Park Avenue widening
Victoria Park Avenue widening
fileMay 1, 1959Fonds 220 > Series 65 > File 21
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1764 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from east shoulder looking west
Low area at barn, approximately at 1760 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from west sidewalk looking southeast
1706 and 1708 Victoria Park Avenue, driveway, taken from east curb looking northwest
Surrey Avenue Shopping Centre, entrance on south, taken from west shoulder looking southeast
Apartment houses, 1731 and 1739 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from west shoulder looking northeast
Sunoco Service Station entrance at Surrey Avenue, taken from west shoulder looking northeast
Driveway to McLean Animal Hospital, taken from roadway looking southeast
1700 and 1702 Victoria Park Avenue driveway, taken from east shoulder looking northwest
Draycott Drive, taken from east sidewalk looking southwest
Opposite 1651 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from west side of roadway looking southwest
Low area for fill in gully, taken from east sidewalk looking northwest at Presbyterian church
Gully at McLean Animal Hospital, taken from south bank looking north
Elvaston Drive, taken from east sidewalk, looking at west sidewalk
General view of McLean Animal Hospital, trees and building, taken from roadway looking northeast
1675 Victoria Park Avenue driveway and boulevard, taken from west ditch looking northwest
Seager Motor Repair and Supertest Station, taken from east side of roadway looking northwest
Apartment houses, Biggin Court North, taken from east sidewalk, looking northwest
1732 Victoria Park Avenue, house and driveway, taken from east shoulder, looking northwest
1739 Victoria Park Avenue, driveway, taken from west side, looking northeast
1804 Victoria Park Avenue, low vacant land, taken from roadway, looking northwest
Shell Station, north of Lawrence Avenue East, taken from south of Lawrence Avenue East, looking north
1750 Victoria Park Avenue, driveway, taken from east sidewalk, looking west
1757 and 1759 Victoria Park Avenue, fence and driveway, taken from west side, looking northeast
1778 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from east sidewalk, looking west
Janet Avenue, general view, at 1761 and 1770 Victoria Park Avenue
Robert McClintock Limited Land Developers & Builders, 1641 Victoria Park Avenue, house, sidewalk, drive, and rockery, taken from west sidewalk, looking east
Arncliffe Road, taken from west sidewalk, looking northwest
1700 Victoria Park Avenue, Anjel Stone Dealer just south of Surrey Avenue, taken from east sidewalk, looking west
Culvert and sewers in gully, taken from 100' east of Victoria Park Avenue, looking northwest towards Biggin Court, north of Craigton Drive
Innismore Crescent, taken from ditch, looking east
1689 Victoria Park Avenue, apartment, house, and driveway, taken from east ditch, looking east
1664 and 1668 Victoria Park Avenue, house and driveway, taken from Arncliffe Road looking northeast
1617 and 1631 Victoria Park Avenue, parking lot and driveway of apartments, taken from west sidewalk, looking east
Sewage Pumping Station, taken from roadway on Victoria Park Avenue, looking northeast
Culvert in gully, taken from 100' west of Victoria Park Avenue, looking northeast
1665 Victoria Park Avenue, driveway, taken from west ditch, looking east
1766 Victoria Park Avenue, taken from east shoulder, looking southwest
Shopping Centre entrance at Surrey Avenue, taken from west shoulder, looking northeast
Where
- Held by
- City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
- Dates
- May 1, 1959 (indexed as 1959)
- Level
- file
- Extent
- 38 photonegatives : b&w, copy ; 10 x 12.5 cm
- Scope & content
- File consists of 38 photographs, dated May 1, 1959, of Victoria Park Avenue between Eglinton Avenue East and Lawrence Avenue East, showing section to be widened. Included are photographs showing apartment buildings under construction at Biggin Court and Elvaston Drive, a strip mall at Surrey Avenue, and conditions at Lawrence Avenue East, Innismore Crescent and Arncliffe Crescent. Also included in the file are photographs of Wilmar Heights Baptist Church, McLean Animal Hospital, the site offices of area land developers Robert McLintock Ltd and Arthur Blakeley Ltd, St Jude's Church Cemetery, the yard of building supplier Ray Ferguson, F. L. Seager Motor Repairs, Bob Cooper Sunoco, as well as various houses and apartment buildings along the section.
- Location
- Wilmar Heights Baptist Church · landmark · confidence 55% · landmark:toronto · found as “wilmar heights baptist church”
- Victoria Park Ave · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Victoria Park Avenue”
- Eglinton Ave · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Eglinton Avenue East”
- Lawrence Ave · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Lawrence Avenue East”
- Elvaston Dr · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Elvaston Drive”
- Surrey Ave · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Surrey Avenue”
- Innismore Cres · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Innismore Crescent”
- Arncliffe Cres · street · confidence 35% · street · found as “Arncliffe Crescent”
- Subjects
- Victoria Park Ave (Toronto, Ont.); ROADS
- Harvested
- 2026-10-21T02:06:05Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto