Harris Water Treatment Plant, a landmark waterfront Art Deco building in Scarborough, East Toronto known as The Palace of Purification

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The R. C. Harris Water Treatment Plant in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is both a crucial piece of infrastructure and an architecturally acclaimed historic building named after the longtime commissioner of Toronto's public works Roland Caldwell Harris. It is located in the east of the city at the eastern end of Queen Street and at the foot of Victoria Park Avenue along the shore of Lake Ontario in the Beaches neighbourhood in the former city of Scarborough.

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Size: 6000px × 4000px
Location: Scarborough Toronto Ontario
Photo credit: © Hugh Williamson / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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