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Rain: It didn't just do that during July in Toronto - the heavens opened on us
Rain: It didn't just do that during July in Toronto - the heavens opened on us

Rain: It didn't just do that during July in Toronto - the heavens opened on us

Date3/24/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rain: It didn't just do that during July in Toronto - the heavens opened on us.
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CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0015517F
Not that cold! Mother Nature just couldn't stop playing tricks yesterday: She gave us a whopper of a storm - and a kooky temperature reading at the corner of Bay and Adelaide Sts
Not that cold! Mother Nature just couldn't stop playing tricks yesterday: She gave us a whopper of a storm - and a kooky temperature reading at the corner of Bay and Adelaide Sts
3/31/1987
Neither snow nor rain . . . As miserable as it was, there were thousands whose jobs forced them outside into slip-slide-sludge city. Mall carriers, fo(...)
Neither snow nor rain . . . As miserable as it was, there were thousands whose jobs forced them outside into slip-slide-sludge city. Mall carriers, fo(...)
2/12/1985
Storm Knocks out boxing bouts. Lightning bolt slices through the sky and rain own on them, stubborn spectators still stay ringside seats at borough of(...)
Storm Knocks out boxing bouts. Lightning bolt slices through the sky and rain own on them, stubborn spectators still stay ringside seats at borough of(...)
9/24/1970
Not fit for a dog? That might have been someone's view of yesterday's weather but the snow didn't keep Margaretha Baillie from walking her Wheaton Terriers, Sandy and Hugo
Not fit for a dog? That might have been someone's view of yesterday's weather but the snow didn't keep Margaretha Baillie from walking her Wheaton Terriers, Sandy and Hugo
1/19/1987
A sudden storm opened this Covewood St
A sudden storm opened this Covewood St
8/27/1976
Nightmare of negotiating heavy traffic in a snowstorm is a fact of motoring life in metro, and trick is both to keep out of trouble and do your part t(...)
Nightmare of negotiating heavy traffic in a snowstorm is a fact of motoring life in metro, and trick is both to keep out of trouble and do your part t(...)
12/15/1972
The phone works! The storm destroyed her farm house just south of Dundalk, but the phone - somehow in working order - rang and Sheila Hannon Ruttan, still in shock, proceeded to answer
The phone works! The storm destroyed her farm house just south of Dundalk, but the phone - somehow in working order - rang and Sheila Hannon Ruttan, still in shock, proceeded to answer
6/1/1985
Lumber Worker Piotr Grzyb of Woodbine Building Materials carries manager's wife, Zofia Kepinski, out of the building on Woodbine Ave., just north of S(...)
Lumber Worker Piotr Grzyb of Woodbine Building Materials carries manager's wife, Zofia Kepinski, out of the building on Woodbine Ave., just north of S(...)
8/27/1976
Storm clouds pass over a long abandoned farm just south of Georgetown yesterday, in the wake of Monday's storm which caused severe damage along shorel(...)
Storm clouds pass over a long abandoned farm just south of Georgetown yesterday, in the wake of Monday's storm which caused severe damage along shorel(...)
4/10/1973
A winter that just won't quit fouled up Metro traffic once more today
A winter that just won't quit fouled up Metro traffic once more today
4/12/1990
The new gift book for youth : being interesting sketches & pictures concerning the Arctic regions, icebergs, the oak struck by lightning, the roots of the banian tree, the nest of the wild bee, the heavens, the moon, the seasons, peeps through the microscope, human blood and hair, diamond washing, the rise of the Thames, earthquake at Lisbon, bears and bear hunting, lion and tiger fight, tiger hunting, stags fighting, ascent of the Wetterhorn, crossing the Andes, glances at China, ancient punishments, walrus hunting, London past and present, railway and the steam engine, ancient map of the world
The new gift book for youth : being interesting sketches & pictures concerning the Arctic regions, icebergs, the oak struck by lightning, the roots of the banian tree, the nest of the wild bee, the heavens, the moon, the seasons, peeps through the microscope, human blood and hair, diamond washing, the rise of the Thames, earthquake at Lisbon, bears and bear hunting, lion and tiger fight, tiger hunting, stags fighting, ascent of the Wetterhorn, crossing the Andes, glances at China, ancient punishments, walrus hunting, London past and present, railway and the steam engine, ancient map of the world
1848
The architecture of the heavens, containing a new theory of the universe and the extent of the deluge, and the testimony of the Bible and geology in opposition to the views of Dr. Colenso
The architecture of the heavens, containing a new theory of the universe and the extent of the deluge, and the testimony of the Bible and geology in opposition to the views of Dr. Colenso
1864