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Bottled up: Custom-made door to Tony Aspler's wine cellar is 2 inches thick and weighs 125 pounds

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Bottled up: Custom-made door to Tony Aspler's wine cellar is 2 inches thick and weighs 125 pounds

Date4/20/1989

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Aspler, Tony (subject)

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Bottled up: Custom-made door to Tony Aspler's wine cellar is 2 inches thick and weighs 125 pounds.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0029891F

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