IIIF

Still at it

Date11/9/1989

Names

Stawicki, Andrew (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Still at it: Wheelwright Edward Brubacher, 69, puts the finishing touches on a hickory wheel. Rural Carriage Supplies makes two- and four-wheel horse-drawn carriages in array of colors, including two shades of maroon.

Subject

Transportation

Mennonites

Handicraft

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0026890F

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