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A Huge Fountain is prepared at Ontario Place

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A Huge Fountain is prepared at Ontario Place

Date5/17/1971

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Bezant, Graham (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: A Huge Fountain is prepared at Ontario Place. It will be one of many free attractions once the visitor enters the entertainment complex. There'll also be picnic areas; bathing and campfire beaches on the two 48-acre islands; which will have 17 acrese of sod; 30;000 trees; plants and shrubs and 3.4 miles of pathway. Jim Ramsay; head of the Ontario Place project; hopes to add a pool if there's enough money.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0112103F

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