Hi wwwebster, it has been a while! Also I am terrible at finding a post when I do not respond to it right away! OK, so this is interesting that they changed. No damage done on the research side of things :)
True! I wonder about the zoomify the Archives are using, wonder if it is a HTML5...(thinking as always about a site I am working on :)
Sorry, I did not notice this response of yours, still getting around urbantoronto!
Thank you wwwebster :D Thanks for going the extra and cropping it too :) Sorry it has been a few days since I have had a chance to get back to you. I appreciate your help. Very cool to actually find people like you :) I continue on, working like mad on my project...... will let you know if I...
TTThank YYYou wwwebster ! I did not realise you intended that as a response to King Street West (I am a little new to this). Wow, so great to find you on Urban Toronto. Your directories show me something interesting about 33-5 King Street West, the address of a livery stables belonging to a Mr...
...rather it is a panorama! I want to turn it into something more interactive...an idea I got from a post on the site that led me to the above link :http://www.blogto.com/city/2011/01/the_1856_panorama_of_toronto/
Speaking of interactive, and 'then and now', my classmates are using 'what...
Thank you Anna! Wow I appreciate your response! I also found this
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/Armstrong_Beere_%26_Hime_panorama_of_Toronto_1856.JPG and want to turn it into a panorama
33-35 King street west
I was so excited to see "33..King Street.." but after I started breathing again! I realised it is King East......I have been searching for images of 33-5 (thereabouts) King Street WEST (lots of East but little West) in the 1850s.
I just joined Urban Toronto and am...
Dummer Street
@ Anna :
Dummer Street, according to 1850 City Directory (at Toronto Archives) was the FIRST street west of College Avenue, (now University Avenue), running north from Queen Street). That, again, was in 1850.