Sir Sandford Fleming Legacy Plaque, 2020.
File information | File dimensions | File size | Options |
Original JPG File | 7200 × 4800 pixels (34.56 MP) 61 cm × 40.6 cm @ 300 PPI |
2.0 MB | Restricted |
Low resolution print | 2000 × 1333 pixels (2.67 MP) 16.9 cm × 11.3 cm @ 300 PPI |
245 KB | Restricted |
Screen | 1200 × 800 pixels (0.96 MP) 10.2 cm × 6.8 cm @ 300 PPI |
128 KB | Restricted |
Resource ID
8235
Access
Open
Address
77 Carlton St., Toronto, ON M5B 2J7
Date of Creation
2020
Historical Themes
Innovation and Technology, Transportation History
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Time Period
1835-1899, 1900-1953
Caption
Sir Sandford Fleming Legacy Plaque, 2020.
Description
The engineer and inventor Sir Sandford Fleming (1827-1915) lived in a house on this site from 1855 to 1864. He directed construction of Canada’s first national railway and developed the system of international time zones still in use today.
Marker lat / long: 43.662047, -79.378109 (WGS84)