The Bluffs as Viewed by Elizabeth Simcoe c. 1793 Mural - Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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N 43° 42.479 W 079° 15.041
17T E 640937 N 4840926
Located at 2384 Kingston Road West of Midland Avenue in Scarborough, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WM61NH
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 03/17/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member silverquill
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From plaque:
Mural Route - Heritage Trail - Mural #6
The Bluffs as viewed by Elizabeth Simcoe c. 1793 by Risto Turunen, October 1992.
Wrote Elizabeth Simcoe in 1793 "...after rowing a mile we came within sight of what is named in the map the highlands of Toronto. The shore is extremely bold and has the appearance of chalk cliffs...we talked of building a summer residence there and calling it Scarborough."
This mural is funded by the Cliffside P.R.I.D.E. Community Improvement Plan.
Scarborough Arts Council.

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City: Scarborough

Location Name: Building

Artist: Risto Turunen

Date: October 1992

Media: Brick

Relevant Web Site: Not listed
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