File:Toronto Harbour 1793.jpg

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Elizabeth Simcoe  (1762–1850)  wikidata:Q1331315
 
Elizabeth Simcoe
Alternative names
Elizabeth Posthuma Gwillim
Description British painter, artist, diarist and writer
wife of John Graves Simcoe, the first Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.
Date of birth/death September 1762 Edit this at Wikidata 17 January 1850 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Whitchurch Honiton, Devon
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creator QS:P170,Q1331315
Description
English: Toronto Harbour in 1793, looking west to the Queen's Ranger's Camp (located at what is now approximately the foot of Bathurst Street).
Date 30 July 1793
date QS:P571,+1793-07-30T00:00:00Z/11
Medium watercolor
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This image is available from the Toronto Public Library

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current21:54, 17 February 2009Thumbnail for version as of 21:54, 17 February 2009500 × 321 (51 KB)Skeezix1000 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description={{en|1=A watercolour painting of Toronto Harbour in 1793, looking west to the Queen's Ranger's Camp (located at what is now approximately the foot of Bathurst Street).}} |Source=Toronto Public Library |Author=Elizabeth Simcoe |D

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