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Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd
Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd

Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd

Date13 August 1987
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Original Toronto Star caption: Tip re-Topped; A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd. means the old signs have to go.
GeographyCity, town, townshipToronto
GeographyNeighbourhoodExhibitionHarbour
GeographyEast-west streetLakeshore Boulevard West
GeographyNorth-south streetBathurst Street
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Object NumberTSPA_0110646F
Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd
Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd
13 August 1987
Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd
Tip re-Topped, A $1 million facelift of the Tip Top Tailor building on Lake Shore Blvd
13 August 1987
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