Queen Street façade of Old City Hall decorated for Toronto’s centennial celebrations, April 3 1934. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
| File information | Options |
Original JPG File1054 × 757 pixels (0.8 MP) 8.9 cm × 6.4 cm @ 300 PPI 266 KB |
Restricted |
Resource details
Resource ID
12142
Access
Open
Date of Creation
03 April 1934
Keywords
Program Category
Rights
City of Toronto Archives
Caption
Queen Street façade of Old City Hall decorated for Toronto’s centennial celebrations, April 3 1934. Courtesy of the City of Toronto Archives.
Description
City officials organized a worldwide architectural design competition for Toronto’s new city hall in the late 1950s. More than a dozen architectural firms submitted a range of modernist proposals. Ultimately, the design of Finnish architect Viljo Revell was selected.
License management
Comments
Related resources