12.05.20
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YOU CAN ALMOST FEEL THE CHILL IN THESE PHOTOS OF TORONTO’S FIRST CHINATOWN, 1920’S

<Peddling chickens, Chinatown TORONTO, 1926>  Living and working in TORONTO’s Chinatown (behind today’s New City Hall wasn’t exactly posh by the looks of these pictures taken in 1923-26.><Today this neighbourhood has become multi-cultural with a mix of Chinese, Vietnamese, Japanese and Thai shops & restaurants.<Chinatown street, 1923><Chinese printing shop on Louisa Street, 1923>

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