What the Critics Say

“This book is a feast for the eyes. Open it with that spirit,
savour the richness of the past and you will not be disappointed.”
—Christine Hughes  Canadian Book Review Annual

“Noteworthy is the quality of the photo reproductions ...
many of which have not been published before.”
—Greg Gatenby, Books in Canada
”A wonderful album of photographs and pungent commentaries ...
Anyone who loves Toronto will find this book well worth browsing.”
—Bill Gladstone, Canadian Jewish News

” A handsome coffee-table volume brimming with intriguing and nostalgic photographs... informative and concise ... knack for focusing on important issues.”
—Sheldon Kirshner, Canadian Jewish News

”Remarkable, fascinating photographs ... The other captivating feature of this book is the inclusion of stories that spring from the images.”
—Doug Boult, Canadian Camera

 Toronto - Between the Wars
 

 

 

Toronto Between the Wars
Life in the City 1919-1939

Open the book and step into the past

Charis calls Toronto Between the Wars
her time travel book: open it up and you’ll be whisked away to Toronto in the 1920s and 1930s, when refrigerators were a new invention, milk was delivered by a horse and girls had to wear long woolly bloomers to go swimming. This book shows exactly what it was like to live in Toronto nearly a hundred years ago.

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