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The lunch break is looking up, The reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square drew a lot of sun-worshippers and girl-watchers yesterday - and one man bent on fitness
The lunch break is looking up, The reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square drew a lot of sun-worshippers and girl-watchers yesterday - and one man bent on fitness

The lunch break is looking up, The reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square drew a lot of sun-worshippers and girl-watchers yesterday - and one man bent on fitness

Date5/27/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: The lunch break is looking up; The reflecting pool in Nathan Phillips Square drew a lot of sun-worshippers and girl-watchers yesterday - and one man bent on fitness.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0111347F
Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
Some reflections on tourists who duck into town, A pair of ducks, who make the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square one of their regular stopover(...)
4/16/1969
Making a splash on two wheels, Gem Blanston takes Laurie Deviney for a cooling spin in his bike basket carrier around the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square
Making a splash on two wheels, Gem Blanston takes Laurie Deviney for a cooling spin in his bike basket carrier around the reflecting pool at Nathan Phillips Square
6/20/1987
A bridge over bubbled waters, This temporary wooden bridge over the Toronto City Hall reflecting pool is the latest addition to Nathan Phillips Square
A bridge over bubbled waters, This temporary wooden bridge over the Toronto City Hall reflecting pool is the latest addition to Nathan Phillips Square
9/23/1985
Watch watchers: While assistant at right holds up a pocket watch and customers eyeball it, auctioneer John Phillips starts the bidding at Sotheby Parke Bernet's auction this week
Watch watchers: While assistant at right holds up a pocket watch and customers eyeball it, auctioneer John Phillips starts the bidding at Sotheby Parke Bernet's auction this week
10/20/1980
Sun worshippers: The crowd at Woodbine Beach Soaks up yesterday's 30c (86F) heat
Sun worshippers: The crowd at Woodbine Beach Soaks up yesterday's 30c (86F) heat
5/17/1987
Sun worshippers: Yesterday's blazing temperatures allowed Lee Turner to get a September suntan by grabbing some of the unexpected rays at Oriole Park
Sun worshippers: Yesterday's blazing temperatures allowed Lee Turner to get a September suntan by grabbing some of the unexpected rays at Oriole Park
9/9/1982
Toronto's girl watchers had a field day yesterday as 40 miniskirted lovelies, finalists in the Miss Toronto contest, rode up Bay St. in convertibles t(...)
Toronto's girl watchers had a field day yesterday as 40 miniskirted lovelies, finalists in the Miss Toronto contest, rode up Bay St. in convertibles t(...)
7/17/1968
Time for frolic in the water or relaxation on the beach bench at the Midland Municipal Park, a holiday stopover point for sun and sand worshippers of all ages
Time for frolic in the water or relaxation on the beach bench at the Midland Municipal Park, a holiday stopover point for sun and sand worshippers of all ages
6/22/1963
Sla de La Pasion, in the Caribbean just off the Yucatan island of Cozumel, is the kind of place sun-worshippers dream about. Reached by party boats fr(...)
Sla de La Pasion, in the Caribbean just off the Yucatan island of Cozumel, is the kind of place sun-worshippers dream about. Reached by party boats fr(...)
4/6/1974
Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
Skating to the finish: Enthusiastic about the possibility of foming the next government, Liberal Leader Pierre Trudeau spent yesterday's lunch hour skating in Nathan Phillips Square
2/17/1980
It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
It's sculpture that swings, Nathan Phillips square is filling up with sculpture some of which move, make noises, change color, float in the air, or just lie there-like the one at left
5/31/1967
Absentminded motorists who can't remember where they parked their cars in the underground lot beneath Nathan Phillips Square will have the use of this(...)
Absentminded motorists who can't remember where they parked their cars in the underground lot beneath Nathan Phillips Square will have the use of this(...)
11/6/1964