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Centrepiece of concourse in North York's new municipal is 50-foot-long mobile of V

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Centrepiece of concourse in North York's new municipal is 50-foot-long mobile of V

Date4/4/1978

Names

Lennon, Frank (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: Centrepiece of concourse in North York's new municipal is 50-foot-long mobile of V. shaped strips of anodized aluminum hanging from 286 strings; depicting 12;000 glittering birds. It is admired by Mary McInnis; a public information secretary. Visitor reaction is mixed; but most employees like quarters.

Subject

Government buildings

Medium

Photographs

Language

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0106991F

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