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Toronto, C.W., in the Summer of 1851

Francis Hincks Granger (1829 - 1906).
Watercolour.
Toronto Public Library, TRL, J. Ross Robertson Collection, JRR 341.


Looking westward from Gooderham & Worts' mill on Trinity Street to Fort York on the far left. The artist, Francis Hincks Granger, was a scene painter for the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Toronto. He painted this watercolour "on the spot."