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Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E

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Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E

Date12/24/1974

Names

Darrell, Dick (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Statue of Hercules, 11 feet tall, towers over its creator, E. B. Cox. The sculpture is one of 22 huge figures made for a grouping called the Garden of the Gods, which was displayed at Collingwood. Pieces are now in his garden.

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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_0040696F

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