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Swan in drydock
Swan in drydock

Swan in drydock

Date9/23/1979
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Original Toronto Star caption: Swan in drydock: Summer's over at the 20-acre; $2.5 million amusement park on Centre Island and the big swan boat; a favorite with youngsters; is lifted out of the pond. Main attractions at Centreville; built to resemble a turn-of-the-century Ontario village; are an 1890s sawmill; a model steam-engine train and a farm.
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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_0113849F
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