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New fuel research building. Edifice pictured ABOVE is being built in Ottawa to house modern facilities for testing fuel. It will be the best equipped (...)
New fuel research building. Edifice pictured ABOVE is being built in Ottawa to house modern facilities for testing fuel. It will be the best equipped (...)

New fuel research building. Edifice pictured ABOVE is being built in Ottawa to house modern facilities for testing fuel. It will be the best equipped (...)

Date10/28/1928
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Original Toronto Star caption: New fuel research building. Edifice pictured ABOVE is being built in Ottawa to house modern facilities for testing fuel. It will be the best equipped laboratory on the continent; and will be unde the direction of the department of mines.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0107351F
Rear view new Fuel research laboratories mims branch, department of mines, Ottawa
Rear view new Fuel research laboratories mims branch, department of mines, Ottawa
10/26/1928
Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
Subcompact Sedan: American Motors Canada president Maurice Fertey unveiled its new Alliance yesterday. It boasts the best fuel economy of any gasoline-fueled car built in North America - 4.5 litres per 100 kilometres, or 62 miles per gallon, on the highwa
9/8/1982
Wondering whaat happened to this boot and shoe testing facility at the Ontario Research Foundation (ORF) is about to test them for materials failure
Wondering whaat happened to this boot and shoe testing facility at the Ontario Research Foundation (ORF) is about to test them for materials failure
8/2/1974
TV magic, John Candy (above) and Catherine O'Hara are in character for SCTV tapings at their new facilities in Scarborough. The hit comedy program's n(...)
TV magic, John Candy (above) and Catherine O'Hara are in character for SCTV tapings at their new facilities in Scarborough. The hit comedy program's n(...)
4/13/1982
A giant ladle of cement is guided into position to be poured by workmen building the new Toronto ferry docks that will replace present dock facilities(...)
A giant ladle of cement is guided into position to be poured by workmen building the new Toronto ferry docks that will replace present dock facilities(...)
8/23/1971
The wooded plain, on which Berlin was built, furishes much needed fuel for those who live in the shattered city
The wooded plain, on which Berlin was built, furishes much needed fuel for those who live in the shattered city
4/12/1947
A wooden two-storey building with a roofed porch at ground level, a number of windows without g ...
Historic Building. Standing for many years at the foot of Bathurst St., this fine old house is being torn down to make way for a modern bakery. It was for a long while the harbor master's residence
1 January 1929
After a trial run over Ottawa ski trails, Chishaine de Hautecloque, daughter of France's ambassador to Canada, says winter facilities here are equal t(...)
After a trial run over Ottawa ski trails, Chishaine de Hautecloque, daughter of France's ambassador to Canada, says winter facilities here are equal t(...)
2/24/1945
Sauce specialists: From left, Gilles Caracalla, Joanne Harburn, Peeter Tammearu and Josh Josephson added fuel to the hot debate of who makes the best barbecue sauce
Sauce specialists: From left, Gilles Caracalla, Joanne Harburn, Peeter Tammearu and Josh Josephson added fuel to the hot debate of who makes the best barbecue sauce
7/27/1989
Sauce specialists: From left, Gilles Caracalla, Joanne Harburn, Peeter Tammearu and Josh Josephson added fuel to the hot debate of who makes the best barbecue sauce.
Sauce specialists: From left, Gilles Caracalla, Joanne Harburn, Peeter Tammearu and Josh Josephson added fuel to the hot debate of who makes the best barbecue sauce.
7/27/1989
Image shows two big ships on the lake with downtown buildings in the background.
Already suffering from the recession, Great Lakes shipping is being hurt by fuel surcharges and higher lock fees imposed by government, the industry complains
4/8/1983
Billowing flames engulf a large tanker truck after it exploded while being loaded with jet fuel in the middle of a shell refinery in Bronte as firemen(...)
Billowing flames engulf a large tanker truck after it exploded while being loaded with jet fuel in the middle of a shell refinery in Bronte as firemen(...)
8/6/1971