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Built to scale
Built to scale

Built to scale

Date4/6/1981
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Original Toronto Star caption: Built to scale: OPP Corporal Gary Walker spent 2 1/2 months building an accurate scale model of the 23-storey tower at the Inn on the Park where six people lost their lives in the Jan. 17th fire.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0027551F
And why are European refrigerators built on a smaller scale than North American models?
And why are European refrigerators built on a smaller scale than North American models?
12/28/1990
Retired Railroader, Alfred Bunker, who died this week, built and ran a 9-foot scale model of the engine he operated as an engineer and fireman for Canadian Pacific for 44 years. He started out cleaning engines 11 hours a day.
Retired Railroader, Alfred Bunker, who died this week, built and ran a 9-foot scale model of the engine he operated as an engineer and fireman for Canadian Pacific for 44 years. He started out cleaning engines 11 hours a day.
8/9/1973
Grandiose scale of the main floor makes the former family home more impressive than many hotels built for the purpose
Grandiose scale of the main floor makes the former family home more impressive than many hotels built for the purpose
5/11/1981
Hammond's large scale war map of the Western front, Hammond's large scale war map of the Italian front
Hammond's large scale war map of the Western front, Hammond's large scale war map of the Italian front
1918
Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
Ready for launch: Master model maker John Craig shows off his latest warship - a scale model of HMCS Toronto. The exnavy man provides scale models of ships for the defence department and will soon have a fleet of 13 ready for delivery. Craig says the real HMCS Toronto will be a 'Humdinger' which will make Canadians proud of their navy again.
1/12/1986
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1885
Ed Broadbent: We are witnessing a victory of prejudice over intelligence on an incredible scale
Ed Broadbent: We are witnessing a victory of prejudice over intelligence on an incredible scale
10/14/1979
Hammond's new combination large scale war maps of the Western front and Italian front
Hammond's new combination large scale war maps of the Western front and Italian front
1918 circa
An Unusual Blend of personal, historical and regional references, often with strange scale and color effects, is the trademark of John Boyle, a powerf(...)
An Unusual Blend of personal, historical and regional references, often with strange scale and color effects, is the trademark of John Boyle, a powerf(...)
1/15/1972
Equality Nutritious, but differing on the taste scale, are these meals sampled by George Cohon (left) president of McDonald's Restaurants, and John Ar(...)
Equality Nutritious, but differing on the taste scale, are these meals sampled by George Cohon (left) president of McDonald's Restaurants, and John Ar(...)
4/21/1977
Fairbanks' Standard Scale
Fairbanks' Standard Scale
1885 circa
A man in a green tail coat enters a large room. In the room, another man in a brown coat and a ...
The man with the scales
1954