Bill C-36 protest posters

Bill C-36 protest posters

Duncan McLaren Photography

Church Street at Gerrard, June 29, 2014.





Divers Cité (poster)

Divers Cité (poster)

Duncan McLaren Photography

Rue Saint-Denis at Berri-UQAM Metro, July 5, 2014.





Cook's Turkish Baths (advertisement)

Cook's Turkish Baths (advertisement)

Duncan McLaren Photography

Classified ad from Toronto City Directory (1910).
Photographed with Kodak MRD2 microfilm camera, c1980. This image (with the title "Common Bawdy House") was used as a fundraiser postcard for the Right to Privacy Committee in1981.





Pride Mural, Church and Wellesley

Pride Mural, Church and Wellesley

Duncan McLaren Photography

66A Wellesley Street East, January 30, 2014.





Window sign, Oasis Aqualounge

Window sign, Oasis Aqualounge

Duncan McLaren Photography

231 Mutual Street, March 26, 2012.
Operated as a gay bath house (The Club Baths) from 1973-2010.





Church Street posters, August 2013

Church Street posters, August 2013

Duncan McLaren Photography

Utility box, Ryerson University, south of Gerrard.





Zipperz bar, 72 Carlton Street

Zipperz bar, 72 Carlton Street

Duncan McLaren Photography

September 18, 2013, 4:00 pm.





Real estate sign, Carlaw Avenue at Queen Street

Real estate sign, Carlaw Avenue at Queen Street

Duncan McLaren Photography

2013 scan of 2001 colour negative. The name of the development was subsequently changed.





Mural, Second Cup (interior), Church Street at Wellesley, 2001

Mural, Second Cup (interior), Church Street at Wellesley, 2001

Duncan McLaren Photography

This Second Cup franchise (1992-2005) whose stoop became known as The Steps, was a "was a famous hangout until the building owner removed it to discourage loitering. The Steps were also frequently featured on the sketch comedy The Kids in the Hall." (Xtra!, Sept. 12, 2011)





Sailor's Bar (entrance), 2001

Sailor's Bar (entrance), 2001

Duncan McLaren Photography

465-467 Church Street.
Lower sign reads "Welcome to Condom Country."
On June 1, 2001, Toronto bars had to provide separately-ventilated smoking rooms.