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CNE spruce-up, The princes' Gate, the ornate eastern entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, is getting a clean-up and restoration job i(...)

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CNE spruce-up, The princes' Gate, the ornate eastern entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds, is getting a clean-up and restoration job i(...)

Date7/21/1981

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Canadian National Exhibition (Toronto, Ont.) (subject)

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: CNE spruce-up; The princes' Gate; the ornate eastern entrance to the Canadian National Exhibition grounds; is getting a clean-up and restoration job in preparation for the Aug. 19 opening of the CNE. Ron Martin works on one of the seated statues.

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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_0112049F

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