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Original design of Eaton's College Street, Toronto, 1928. Courtesy of Archives of Ontario.  

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Resource ID

10411

Access

Open

Credit Line

Archives of Ontario

Date of Creation

1928

Program Category

Plaques

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Public Domain

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Original design of Eaton's College Street, Toronto, 1928. Courtesy of Archives of Ontario.

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The original design of Eaton’s College Street, 1928. Had it been built, it would have contained 372,000 square metres (4 million square feet) of interior space with a 32-floor skyscraper rising from its core. he economic collapse of 1929 that led to the Great Depression forced Eaton’s to abandon the central tower. The current building opened in 1930.

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