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As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show, this is now a different-looking city
As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show, this is now a different-looking city

As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show, this is now a different-looking city

Date2/4/1967
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Original Toronto Star caption: As these pictures taken from and of the Toronto-Dominion Centre show; this is now a different-looking city. Is it better - looking? That depends. Antony Ferry reports on the controversial debate. Star photos by Doug Griffin.
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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_0110683F
Sky turns black and distant haze is eliminated by the special qualities of infra-red film in this picture taken looking east from Bathurst St. to city(...)
Sky turns black and distant haze is eliminated by the special qualities of infra-red film in this picture taken looking east from Bathurst St. to city(...)
12/18/1976
People-Watcher Don Curry sits outside the 56-storey Toronto-Dominion Centre, where he works, and contemplates on how different life is in the centre o(...)
People-Watcher Don Curry sits outside the 56-storey Toronto-Dominion Centre, where he works, and contemplates on how different life is in the centre o(...)
5/29/1974
Making and testing of a parachute is illustrated in pictures taken at a Canadian plant now engaged in large-scale production. Here is a 'chute with a test dummy just landing. [Incomplete]
Making and testing of a parachute is illustrated in pictures taken at a Canadian plant now engaged in large-scale production. Here is a 'chute with a test dummy just landing. [Incomplete]
5/23/1941
The attractiveness of the City Hall complex puts into sharp focus what we lack in other parts of the city, contends Professor J. Spelt in the letter below. (Picture was taken from City Hall tower.)
The attractiveness of the City Hall complex puts into sharp focus what we lack in other parts of the city, contends Professor J. Spelt in the letter below. (Picture was taken from City Hall tower.)
3/23/1972
Wirephoto on the job, Already set up at Quebec ready to flash pictures of the arrival of the King and Queen to Star readers is the portable wirephoto transmitter, sent from Toronto
Wirephoto on the job, Already set up at Quebec ready to flash pictures of the arrival of the King and Queen to Star readers is the portable wirephoto transmitter, sent from Toronto
5/15/1939
It was quite exciting': Joseph Shaw, professor of fine art at the University of Toronto, with pictures of some of his discoveries in Crete, was taken aback when he found a type of wall which 'should not have existed' according to a chapter he'd written for a book on ancient Greece
It was quite exciting': Joseph Shaw, professor of fine art at the University of Toronto, with pictures of some of his discoveries in Crete, was taken aback when he found a type of wall which 'should not have existed' according to a chapter he'd written for a book on ancient Greece
9/14/1981
1969, The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style
1969, The Toronto dominion centre was also designed by Mies van der Rohe - in what is now known as the international style
12/4/1969
Finishing touch to her Elen Henderson ribbon-and-lace outfit is applied to model Vivi, 6, by her mother, Vida Farella, before pictures are taken
Finishing touch to her Elen Henderson ribbon-and-lace outfit is applied to model Vivi, 6, by her mother, Vida Farella, before pictures are taken
12/4/1984
The Honourable Frank Drea and his wife Jean are joined by Joanne Amoos to have their pictures taken
The Honourable Frank Drea and his wife Jean are joined by Joanne Amoos to have their pictures taken
6/26/1983
These pictures were taken by Dick Loek on his trip to Italy when he re-visited the Naples area
These pictures were taken by Dick Loek on his trip to Italy when he re-visited the Naples area
5/21/1981
Westward the course of royal progress was moving as these pictures were taken
Westward the course of royal progress was moving as these pictures were taken
6/10/1939
These pictures, taken in Mauritania by Star photographer Boris Spremo, are vivid testimony to the plight of millions in the Third World. In a tragic i(...)
These pictures, taken in Mauritania by Star photographer Boris Spremo, are vivid testimony to the plight of millions in the Third World. In a tragic i(...)
3/29/1983