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Image shows waterfront residential buildings under construction.

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1,020 Waterfront rooms coming up

Date8/23/1973

Names

Spremo, Boris (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

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Original Toronto Star caption: 1;020 Waterfront rooms coming up. A ferry boat view shows the start of construction of the east tower of the new $30 million Castle Harbour Hotel; part of the $250 million Harbour Square development; near the foot of Yonge St.; to the right. Plans call for 1;020 rooms in two 38-storey towers. This one will be topped by a revolving restaurant; reached by a glass-caged; outside elevator. Completion is scheduled for next spring. Included will be bars; dining rooms; parking; a swimming pool and health club.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116098F

Country:Canada

City, town or township:Toronto

Neighbourhood:Harbour

Province or state:Ontario

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