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Bygone era
Bygone era

Bygone era

Date5/15/1985
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Original Toronto Star caption: Bygone era: Terry Cullen of Mississauga takes a buggy trip down Alton's main street past some of the shops that have been refurbished as boutiques and antique stores. Backers of the project hope the town will attract about 500;000 tourists next year and 800;000 by 1991.
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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_0105931F
Pride of a bygone era: Canadian National Railways' Ol' 6060, above, took 500 fans on a day-long outing from Toronto to Niagara Falls in 1980 before being donated to an Alberta railway society
Pride of a bygone era: Canadian National Railways' Ol' 6060, above, took 500 fans on a day-long outing from Toronto to Niagara Falls in 1980 before being donated to an Alberta railway society
10/1/1977
He notes in his book, The Canadian Heritage Label Collection, that many famous Canadian artists earned their bread and beans designing can labels in the bygone era when every town had a cannery
He notes in his book, The Canadian Heritage Label Collection, that many famous Canadian artists earned their bread and beans designing can labels in the bygone era when every town had a cannery
7/16/1982
In bygone years trains steamed for four blocks under the city of Brockville in a tunnel completed in 1860 by the Brockville and Ottawa Railway of faded memory
In bygone years trains steamed for four blocks under the city of Brockville in a tunnel completed in 1860 by the Brockville and Ottawa Railway of faded memory
5/4/1985
A study in style. Bygone beauty and clean concrete lines complement each other in Bloor-Avenue area of Toronto. Apartment tower and Navy League headquarters are on Prince Arthur Ave
A study in style. Bygone beauty and clean concrete lines complement each other in Bloor-Avenue area of Toronto. Apartment tower and Navy League headquarters are on Prince Arthur Ave
3/13/1968
Old bath harbors vestige of bygone ages
Old bath harbors vestige of bygone ages
10/24/1929
Glory Days: Ab Box, punting star of Argos' 1933 Grey Cup victory, remembers those bygone days as he displays a long ago photograph of himself in action
Glory Days: Ab Box, punting star of Argos' 1933 Grey Cup victory, remembers those bygone days as he displays a long ago photograph of himself in action
9/10/1973
Dennison Hammers it home. Mayor William Dennison wielded a hammer today to nail a blown-up picture of bygone Toronto scenes on construction walkway be(...)
Dennison Hammers it home. Mayor William Dennison wielded a hammer today to nail a blown-up picture of bygone Toronto scenes on construction walkway be(...)
1/5/1970
Milton recalls the hiss and clank of steam era, Milton played host at the weekend to the 12th annual steam era preservation festival sponsored by the (...)
Milton recalls the hiss and clank of steam era, Milton played host at the weekend to the 12th annual steam era preservation festival sponsored by the (...)
9/4/1972
Audience friendly: Srul Irving Glick constitutes something of a throwback to the Edwardian era, a man who writes tunes, embraces tonality and wears his heart on his sleeve
Audience friendly: Srul Irving Glick constitutes something of a throwback to the Edwardian era, a man who writes tunes, embraces tonality and wears his heart on his sleeve
7/28/1988
Baroque Portrait: R.H. Thomson, Laura Pudwell (centre) and Jeanette Zingg Strike baroque-era poses in rehearsals for Opera Ateller's Servants Of Passion
Baroque Portrait: R.H. Thomson, Laura Pudwell (centre) and Jeanette Zingg Strike baroque-era poses in rehearsals for Opera Ateller's Servants Of Passion
4/13/1992
Canada enters a new era
Canada enters a new era
1945
Toronto Industrialist Roy C. Hill joins the chorus line at Emery Collegiate Institute, where students have been taking part in a course on the 1920s and 30s and donned costumes of the era to show what they learned
Toronto Industrialist Roy C. Hill joins the chorus line at Emery Collegiate Institute, where students have been taking part in a course on the 1920s and 30s and donned costumes of the era to show what they learned
9/30/1970