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The hands: After years of creating masive pieces of sculpture, Henry Moore's sensitive, surprisingly small hands remain those of a young man, strong and un-gnarled by age
The hands: After years of creating masive pieces of sculpture, Henry Moore's sensitive, surprisingly small hands remain those of a young man, strong and un-gnarled by age

The hands: After years of creating masive pieces of sculpture, Henry Moore's sensitive, surprisingly small hands remain those of a young man, strong and un-gnarled by age

Date8/23/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: The hands: After years of creating masive pieces of sculpture, Henry Moore's sensitive, surprisingly small hands remain those of a young man, strong and un-gnarled by age.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069178F
Get me to the church on time! Leaving this 23-year-old groom-to-be in Nathan Phillips Square, with hands bound, legs manacled to Henry Moore's sculptu(...)
Get me to the church on time! Leaving this 23-year-old groom-to-be in Nathan Phillips Square, with hands bound, legs manacled to Henry Moore's sculptu(...)
8/11/1967
Moore's hand-book of Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa, containing a brief description of those cities and the chief places of interest, giving also tariff (...)
Moore's hand-book of Montreal, Quebec and Ottawa, containing a brief description of those cities and the chief places of interest, giving also tariff (...)
1860
Patching up moore sculpture. Damaged by a skidding car during a snowstorm last April, Henry Moore's sculpture Two Forms was moved yesterday from concr(...)
Patching up moore sculpture. Damaged by a skidding car during a snowstorm last April, Henry Moore's sculpture Two Forms was moved yesterday from concr(...)
9/9/1976
Education at home, or, A father's instructions : consisting of miscellaneous pieces for the instruction and amusement of young persons, from ten to twelve years of age
Education at home, or, A father's instructions : consisting of miscellaneous pieces for the instruction and amusement of young persons, from ten to twelve years of age
1824
Handcuffed Hands Raised in the air, these men are some of those arrested after the Glenelg was attacked
Handcuffed Hands Raised in the air, these men are some of those arrested after the Glenelg was attacked
4/23/1948
Two young technicians from sculptor Henry Moore's studio in England, Malcolm Woodward and Michael Muller, yesterday started cleaning Moore's Large Two(...)
Two young technicians from sculptor Henry Moore's studio in England, Malcolm Woodward and Michael Muller, yesterday started cleaning Moore's Large Two(...)
10/10/1974
On his second day home, after five years as Canadian high commissioner in London, Paul martin was back mainstreeting in Windsor. Hands popped forth fr(...)
On his second day home, after five years as Canadian high commissioner in London, Paul martin was back mainstreeting in Windsor. Hands popped forth fr(...)
11/15/1979
Treating the trauma: Dr. James Murray, head of Sunnybrook Medical Centre's hand unit straps a finger manipluator onto the palm of 23-year-old John Boothby of Orilla. Boothby's right hand was smashed in an car accident in June, 1982. There were 23 different pieces of bone. Says Murray: . . . the hand is such an important part of the body, not just physically but aesthetically.
Treating the trauma: Dr. James Murray, head of Sunnybrook Medical Centre's hand unit straps a finger manipluator onto the palm of 23-year-old John Boothby of Orilla. Boothby's right hand was smashed in an car accident in June, 1982. There were 23 different pieces of bone. Says Murray: . . . the hand is such an important part of the body, not just physically but aesthetically.
1/1/1984
Take this loveseat and . . . Metro Councillor Howard Moscoe takes matters into his own hands yesterday to move a much-disputed piece of furniture from his Bay St. office
Take this loveseat and . . . Metro Councillor Howard Moscoe takes matters into his own hands yesterday to move a much-disputed piece of furniture from his Bay St. office
4/4/1989
Sedate image is presented by Mrs. Pierre Trudeau, her hands in her lap, wearing a demure two-piece off-white suit as she appears at a press conference(...)
Sedate image is presented by Mrs. Pierre Trudeau, her hands in her lap, wearing a demure two-piece off-white suit as she appears at a press conference(...)
9/14/1972
Wringing piece of paper with his hands, Alderman Ben Grys today announces he has launched Ontario Supreme Court action to get ''a judicial determinati(...)
Wringing piece of paper with his hands, Alderman Ben Grys today announces he has launched Ontario Supreme Court action to get ''a judicial determinati(...)
7/5/1971
Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)
Ordinary superstar Johnny Rodgers, shown shaking hands with Montreal Alouettes owner Sam Berger after last Saturday's victory over Ottawa, will be man(...)
11/16/1975