File:1940-11-19 Ravenscrag Auction 1.jpg

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Français : « La vente aux enchères d'hier dans la salle à manger de Ravenscrag où s'est rassemblée la foule, la somptueuse demeure de la famille Allan qui a été donnée à l'Hôpital Royal Victoria. Le commissaire-priseur est en train de d'adjuger l'ensemble de salle à manger de 29 pièces au plus offrant, soit l'hôpital Royal Victoria. » 835-1025 avenue des Pins Ouest, Montréal, Québec, Canada.
English: "Yesterday's auction crowd in the dining room of Ravenscrag, palatial home of the Allan family which has been given to the Royal Victoria Hospital. The auctioneer is in the act of knocking down the 29-piece dining-room set to the highest bidder : the Royal Victoria Hospital.", 835-1025 Pine Avenue West, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Source "Auction draws crowds to Ravenscrag", The Gazette, Vol. CLXIX, No. 279, November 19, 1940.
Author UnknownUnknown (The Gazette)
Camera location45° 30′ 21.2″ N, 73° 34′ 55.6″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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Auction in the dining room of Ravenscrag.

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