Sunnyside Tank, Sunnyside Amusement Area, 1926. Toronto Public Library, R-591
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Sunnyside Tank, Sunnyside Amusement Area, 1926. Toronto Public Library, R-591
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Swimmers in the heated pool at Sunnyside Bathing pavilion in 1926. After two unseasonably cold summers, this outdoor pool, known as the "Sunnyside Tank," was opened in 1925. With a capacity for 2, 000 swimmers and 3.4 million litres of water, it was reputed to be one of the largest outdoor pools in the world.