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English: View of electric railway (consisting of locomotive and three open flat cars with bench seats) set up by Messrs. J.J. Wright, of the Toronto Electric Light Co., and Charles Van dePasle, a Belgian-American street railway promoter, across the north property line of the Industrial Exhibition 1884-1891, connected with the Toronto Street Railways horse car system at Strachan Avenue.
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This image is available from the City of Toronto Archives, listed under the archival citation Fonds 16, Series 71, Item 3447.
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