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One empty bottle not remains in the cellar with once held 1,800 bottles of rare wines porcelain containers
One empty bottle not remains in the cellar with once held 1,800 bottles of rare wines porcelain containers

One empty bottle not remains in the cellar with once held 1,800 bottles of rare wines porcelain containers

Date4/30/1938
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Original Toronto Star caption: One empty bottle not remains in the cellar with once held 1,800 bottles of rare wines porcelain containers.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0109746F
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Controlled atmosphere: Jamie and Barbara Burton have 350 bottles stashed in their 7-by-15-foot wine cellar
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25-ounce bottles of rum being produced at the Bacardi Rum plant. Brampton, Ontario
25-ounce bottles of rum being produced at the Bacardi Rum plant. Brampton, Ontario
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Green bottle: ICI manager David Gannon shows off plastic bottles that will disintegrate when tossed on a compost heap.
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A corroded anchor with three prongs, and 165 bottles, some going back to the 19th century, have been brought to the surface by Jenny Brown, 43, of App(...)
A corroded anchor with three prongs, and 165 bottles, some going back to the 19th century, have been brought to the surface by Jenny Brown, 43, of App(...)
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Banning non-returnable bottles would not reduce solid waste or litter, says soft-drink executive D. G. Ottaway, above.
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