Short Blog 5 — Word War 1

Military parade, University Avenue November 10, 1918

This picture captures a military parade during world war 1 at university avenue. Since It was taken on University avenue, which is I often pass by. It deepens my connection with it. People tend to forget the pain and history they have been through. This photo records what happened in a familiar place but at a different time. Bring modern people closer to the pain experienced by their ancestors and elders.

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The City of Toronto Archives | Record details

City of Toronto Archives,Archival Citation:Fonds 1244, Item 720H