John Street Pumping Station, Toronto, 1871. City of Toronto Archives.
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Resource ID
8212
Access
Open
Credit Line
City of Toronto Archives, Fonds 1231, Item 677
Date of Creation
1871
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
John Street Pumping Station, Toronto, 1871. City of Toronto Archives.
Description
The John Street Pumping Station, 1874. In a normal 24-hour period, the John Street Pumping Station pumped 15 million litres (4 million gallons) of water from the Toronto Island filtration plant to the rest of the city.