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
Description
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.
Program Category
Historical Plaques
Rights
Public Domain
Caption
Original design of Eaton's College Street, Toronto, 1928. Courtesy of Archives of Ontario.