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Just sitting around
Just sitting around

Just sitting around

Date12/1/1976
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Original Toronto Star caption: Just sitting around: Timothy Eaton's statue; now in the Eaton Centre; has been a landmark meeting place for 63 years. Many believe rubbing the statue's toe brings good luck.
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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_0110010F
Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles, If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities (...)
Just as good as Aldermen sitting around with candles, If there are any sentimentalists who want Toronto city hall's antiquated gaslight monstrosities (...)
10/26/1945
Just sitting around
Just sitting around
2/19/1986
Lincoln Alexander's term as lieutenant-governor ends next year but he won't start sitting around the kitchen with his wife, Yvonne. 'We'd probably fight,' he laughs
Lincoln Alexander's term as lieutenant-governor ends next year but he won't start sitting around the kitchen with his wife, Yvonne. 'We'd probably fight,' he laughs
9/4/1985
Vince Scaramuzzo: Marketing student at Centennial College found the best way to market his 'go anywhere' chair is to go around sitting on it
Vince Scaramuzzo: Marketing student at Centennial College found the best way to market his 'go anywhere' chair is to go around sitting on it
4/5/1988
Sitting on top of Toronto. Perched 1,470 feet above Toronto and 27 feet out from the growing CN Tower, iron worker Larry Porter pulls at the hook of a(...)
Sitting on top of Toronto. Perched 1,470 feet above Toronto and 27 feet out from the growing CN Tower, iron worker Larry Porter pulls at the hook of a(...)
6/6/1974
Mason, John Herbert, 'Ermeleigh', Sherbourne Street, southeast corner Wellesley Street East; Interior, Sitting room (upstairs)
Mason, John Herbert, 'Ermeleigh', Sherbourne Street, southeast corner Wellesley Street East; Interior, Sitting room (upstairs)
1900
High Park Sanitarium, Gothic Avenue, west side, west of Quebec Avenue, INTERIOR, sitting room
High Park Sanitarium, Gothic Avenue, west side, west of Quebec Avenue, INTERIOR, sitting room
1910
Image shows an interior of the sitting room.
Blaikie, John L., house, Elm Avenue, northeast corner Mt. Pleasant Road, Interior, pupils' sitting room
1920
Government members of the Legislature cheer at the close of longest single session in memory, a 17 1/2-hour sitting that ended at 10.03 this morning. (...)
Government members of the Legislature cheer at the close of longest single session in memory, a 17 1/2-hour sitting that ended at 10.03 this morning. (...)
12/15/1972
Sitting out a sunday, Yes, folks, it's the Archer statue on City Hall square, and yesterday being a fine spring day (well, almost!) the happening to s(...)
Sitting out a sunday, Yes, folks, it's the Archer statue on City Hall square, and yesterday being a fine spring day (well, almost!) the happening to s(...)
5/2/1971
Inside restaurant, workmen seal seams in area where customers will be moved in full circle around tower
Inside restaurant, workmen seal seams in area where customers will be moved in full circle around tower
9/11/1975
Ironworkers climbing around the weather shield with top of antenna up
Ironworkers climbing around the weather shield with top of antenna up
6/25/1975