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Toronto, Canada - the Old Howard residence in High Park
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Toronto, Canada - the Old Howard residence in High Park
The Howard residence set amoung trees and gardens in High Park, in the Canadian city of Toronto. The park was opened to the public in 1876 after a bequest of land from John George Howard. Date: circa 1910s
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This print transports us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the serene beauty of High Park in Toronto, Canada. The focal point of this image is the enchanting Old Howard residence, nestled harmoniously among lush trees and meticulously manicured gardens. Built on land generously bequeathed by John George Howard, this historic park opened its gates to the public in 1876. The Old Howard residence exudes an air of elegance and charm, with its grand architecture standing as a testament to a bygone era. Its presence amidst nature's splendor creates a picturesque scene that evokes feelings of tranquility and serenity. One can almost imagine strolling through the park's pathways, surrounded by vibrant flowers and towering trees that provide welcome shade during warm summer days. As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are transported back in time to experience Toronto's rich history firsthand. It serves as a reminder of how green spaces like High Park have played an integral role in shaping cities around the world – providing respite from urban life while preserving natural beauty for generations to come. This image captures not only the essence of High Park but also pays homage to John George Howard's philanthropic spirit and his desire to create a space where people could connect with nature.
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