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The Toronto Magnetic and Meteorologic Observatory in its original location some time between 1855 and 1907. View is to the northwest from a location where the front of Convocation Hall is today. University College just out of view to the left.

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The Toronto Magnetic and Meteorologic Observatory in its original location some time between 1855 and 1907. View is to the northwest from a location where the front of Convocation Hall is today. University College just out of view to the left.

Date

circa 1890s. Although the exact date of the image is (currently) unknown, the physical layout of the building confirms it is from before its demolition in 1907.

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The image can be found here, and in a number of other locations on the web. The original photograph and glass plate negative is held by the University of Toronto Archives.

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Originally uploaded to English Wikipedia by Maury Markowitz on 28 August 2007.

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