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Revolving Restaurant. There will be two elevated floors. Arrows showing entrance from elevator and this floor will be standing still. Lower part (between dotted lines) will revolve very slowly around the clock. ... Peggy Price is looking on the model
Revolving Restaurant. There will be two elevated floors. Arrows showing entrance from elevator and this floor will be standing still. Lower part (between dotted lines) will revolve very slowly around the clock. ... Peggy Price is looking on the model

Revolving Restaurant. There will be two elevated floors. Arrows showing entrance from elevator and this floor will be standing still. Lower part (between dotted lines) will revolve very slowly around the clock. ... Peggy Price is looking on the model

Date1974
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Revolving Restaurant. There will be two elevated floors. Arrows showing entrance from elevator and this floor will be standing still. Lower part (between dotted lines) will revolve very slowly around the clock. ... Peggy Price is looking on the model
Medium
Dimensions354 x 258 mm
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTS_1_GT_471D_CNTOWER009
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