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Salute to the CN Tower, The winged figure atop the Princes' Gate at the Canadian National exhibition seems to be raising its torch to the CN Tower, wh(...)
Salute to the CN Tower, The winged figure atop the Princes' Gate at the Canadian National exhibition seems to be raising its torch to the CN Tower, wh(...)

Salute to the CN Tower, The winged figure atop the Princes' Gate at the Canadian National exhibition seems to be raising its torch to the CN Tower, wh(...)

Date3/12/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: Salute to the CN Tower; The winged figure atop the Princes' Gate at the Canadian National exhibition seems to be raising its torch to the CN Tower; which will be the world's tallest self-supporting structure when it's completed at more than 1;800 feet in height.
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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_0112045F
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Colorized photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone. People are walk ...
Princes' Gates, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto
Approximately 1945
Color photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone.
Princes' Gate, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Approximately 1970
Color photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone.
Princes' Gate, Canadian National Exhibition, Canada
Approximately 1945
Colorized photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone.
Princes' Gates, Fleet Street, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto, Canada
Approximately 1930
Colorized photograph of a large, neoclassical archway made of cement and stone.
The Princes' Gates, Canadian National Exhibition, Toronto
Approximately 1930