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Saving face
Saving face

Saving face

Date2/1/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Saving face: Once demolished without question; historic facades like the old Fairweather's store at 88-90 Yonge St. are now being incorporated into modern office towers.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0110212F
Saving city hall on canvas, Lawyers leaving Osgoode Hall for lunch stop to study the work of artist Guttorn Otto as he puts the old city hall on canvas
Saving city hall on canvas, Lawyers leaving Osgoode Hall for lunch stop to study the work of artist Guttorn Otto as he puts the old city hall on canvas
12/29/1965
Union Loan And Savings Co., Toronto St., west side, south of Adelaide Street East, Interior
Union Loan And Savings Co., Toronto St., west side, south of Adelaide Street East, Interior
1895-02-13
Old city hall is a fine historical building worthy of saving from the developers, says reader Robert Forester in accompanying letter. He suggests it be converted and refurbished for a civic museum
Old city hall is a fine historical building worthy of saving from the developers, says reader Robert Forester in accompanying letter. He suggests it be converted and refurbished for a civic museum
3/2/1971
Changing face. Misha Rosolak, 4, plays with a display which allows the participant to rearrange photographs of facial features. It's part of the new s(...)
Changing face. Misha Rosolak, 4, plays with a display which allows the participant to rearrange photographs of facial features. It's part of the new s(...)
3/26/1991
Stone faces of river gods guard the arches above the main entrance of St
Stone faces of river gods guard the arches above the main entrance of St
11/24/1973
Bus terminal's new face. Passengers find plenty of room to sit while waiting for buses in the main lobby of the terminal at Bay and Dundas Sts. after (...)
Bus terminal's new face. Passengers find plenty of room to sit while waiting for buses in the main lobby of the terminal at Bay and Dundas Sts. after (...)
12/13/1990
This clock has an extra face, Metro Property Department worker George Thompson (arrow) peers from the clock tower of old city hall
This clock has an extra face, Metro Property Department worker George Thompson (arrow) peers from the clock tower of old city hall
3/10/1969
New face on the waterfront. York Quay Centre, part of the Harborfront Corp. recreational centre, has had a $1.2 million facelift - inside and out. A n(...)
New face on the waterfront. York Quay Centre, part of the Harborfront Corp. recreational centre, has had a $1.2 million facelift - inside and out. A n(...)
8/29/1985
Brown cloth cover has decorative line borders at top and bottom, in gold and black. Centre has ...
Modern dwellings in town and country adapted to American wants and climate with a treatise on furniture and decoration by H. Hudson Holly; with one hundred original designs comprising cottages, villas and mansions
1878
Canada - Ontario - Scarborough - Guild Inn(
Canada - Ontario - Scarborough - Guild Inn(
7/9/1985
Greek Theatre at the Guild Inn, Scarborough(
Greek Theatre at the Guild Inn, Scarborough(
7/9/1985
Bank's columns: The facade of the Bankers Bond Building stands as a signpost to another era
Bank's columns: The facade of the Bankers Bond Building stands as a signpost to another era
2/24/1986