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The CN tower, seen from the top of Commerce Court, looms over the fog
The CN tower, seen from the top of Commerce Court, looms over the fog

The CN tower, seen from the top of Commerce Court, looms over the fog

Date10/25/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: The CN tower; seen from the top of Commerce Court; looms over the fog.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109802F
From the outside or the inside, the CN tower looms high
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