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Old Photographs of Ruins from the Toronto Fire that Destroyed Downtown

December 29, 2016 Joel Levy

On the night of April 19th, 1904 and the morning of April 20th, 1904, a Toronto fire decimated downtown Toronto and […]

1985 - A wing-mounted camera captures this view of the Toronto skyline with pilot Larry Newman 37 left and Star photographer Mike Slaughter
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Vintage Aerial Photographs of the City of Toronto

December 21, 2016 Joel Levy

Aerial photographs are pretty popular these days on social media sites like Instagram, Flickr and 500px. I decided to take […]

Ontario Place - Wilderness Adventure Ride
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Vintage Photographs of Ontario Place in its Prime

December 14, 2016 Joel Levy

I grew up in the 80s and early nineties and even though Canada’s Wonderland was making an impact with their […]

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The History of The Log Driver’s Waltz

December 8, 2016 Joel Levy

The Log Driver’s Waltz, as most people know it, was one of the Canada Vignettes series of short films that were […]

inception of snowboarding
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Hilarious Vintage CBC News Report on the Inception of Snowboarding

December 1, 2016 Joel Levy

Snowboarding was not met with open arms upon its inception and growing popularity on local ski hills in California in […]

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Vintage Fire Truck Photographs from Toronto

November 7, 2016 Joel Levy

For my latest curated collection of historic images from Toronto, I put together some vintage fire truck photographs from the […]

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Vintage Autumn Photographs from Toronto and Ontario

October 13, 2016 Joel Levy

While browsing Toronto photo archive I came across some very cool vintage Autumn photographs from as early as the 1920s. […]

Vintage Costumes
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Vintage Costumes & Halloween Photographs from Toronto

September 29, 2016 Joel Levy

Halloween is just around the corner and I thought I would put together an album of old photographs showing people […]

Junior Vocational School, pyramid by gym class. - April 16, 1930
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Vintage Photographs of School Students in Toronto

August 25, 2016 Joel Levy

Labour Day is upon us and that means back to school for children, teens and young adults. To celebrate back […]

Canadian National Exhibition
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Vintage Photographs of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE)

August 11, 2016 Joel Levy

The Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) is quickly approaching with 18 days of impossible games, questionable rides and heart clogging food. Hoorah! […]

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