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Photo 248: The main isotope production laboratory
Photo 248: The main isotope production laboratory

Photo 248: The main isotope production laboratory

Date1953-02
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Original Toronto Star caption: Here material which has been irradiated in the NRX nuclear reactor is processed. A.E.C.L. makes an average of 50 shipments of radioactive isotopes per month. More than 80 different kinds of isotopes are produced at Chalk River. Such countries as the United States, Great Britain, various countries of western Europe and South America order Canadian isotopes.
GeographyCity, town, townshipChalk River
GeographyCountyRenfrew (Ont. : County)
GeographyProvince stateOntario
GeographyCountryCanada
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Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object NumberTS-2-124-GO-360
Preparation of radio-active isotopes is done by remote control and the operator is protected by a thick wall of lead bricks
Preparation of radio-active isotopes is done by remote control and the operator is protected by a thick wall of lead bricks
12/29/1947
Radioactive isotope readied for shipment
Radioactive isotope readied for shipment
1948-01
Mrs. Young lives on the second floor of this louise, 248 Hippincott street
Mrs. Young lives on the second floor of this louise, 248 Hippincott street
1/1/1927
The Novadoc, Boston, March 4-(CP)-The 248-foot Canadian freighter Novadoc, out of Nova Scotia, was sought by the U
The Novadoc, Boston, March 4-(CP)-The 248-foot Canadian freighter Novadoc, out of Nova Scotia, was sought by the U
3/4/1947
William A. Wecker, General Motors of Canada president, points to an aerial photo of the new Oshawa plant which will step up production to 1,350 vehicles a day
William A. Wecker, General Motors of Canada president, points to an aerial photo of the new Oshawa plant which will step up production to 1,350 vehicles a day
6/12/1954
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
The dream land. The costumes and sets are lavish for the big-budget production of a swing-era Muskoka musical. But the mood is an melancholy as a yellowed old photo
4/5/1991