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Will Don become Gardener Expressway? A giant flower garden, showing a dancing girl with a bouquet in her hand, will appear on the east bank of the Don(...)
Will Don become Gardener Expressway? A giant flower garden, showing a dancing girl with a bouquet in her hand, will appear on the east bank of the Don(...)

Will Don become Gardener Expressway? A giant flower garden, showing a dancing girl with a bouquet in her hand, will appear on the east bank of the Don(...)

Date2/28/1984
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Original Toronto Star caption: Will Don become Gardener Expressway? A giant flower garden, showing a dancing girl with a bouquet in her hand, will appear on the east bank of the Don Valley parkway this summer, if its promoters, Magwood Communications, can find a commercial sponsor.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089246F
Usually somebody's daughter presents flowers to the Queen but this time premier of P.E.I. Walter Shaw hands a bouquet to Her Majesty. It was a busy day for Royal couple who dedicated $5;600;000 Fathers of Confederation Memorial buildings which commemorate Canada's birth. Visit is culmination of summer-long ceremonies which drew record number of tourists to the island province.
Usually somebody's daughter presents flowers to the Queen but this time premier of P.E.I. Walter Shaw hands a bouquet to Her Majesty. It was a busy day for Royal couple who dedicated $5;600;000 Fathers of Confederation Memorial buildings which commemorate Canada's birth. Visit is culmination of summer-long ceremonies which drew record number of tourists to the island province.
10/7/1964
Image shows a street view from the viaduct and some trees around.
Don River, looking north from Bloor St. Viaduct (Don Valley), showing Don View Avenue in foreground leading to bridge over Don River where street becomes Marriott Rd.
1953-04
A bouquet from Flora's garden : botanically described for lovers of flowers among little folks
A bouquet from Flora's garden : botanically described for lovers of flowers among little folks
1841
With A Curtsey that would do credit to an old hand in court circles, 5-year-old Penny Medwell presents a bouquet of flowers to Princess Alexandra. Thi(...)
With A Curtsey that would do credit to an old hand in court circles, 5-year-old Penny Medwell presents a bouquet of flowers to Princess Alexandra. Thi(...)
5/17/1967
Canadian fruit, flower, and kitchen gardener : a guide in all matters relating to the cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables, and their value for cultivation in this climate
Canadian fruit, flower, and kitchen gardener : a guide in all matters relating to the cultivation of fruits, flowers and vegetables, and their value for cultivation in this climate
1872
Flower child, Gardener Ingo Stahlman shows off the Internatinal Year of the Child logo rendered in flowers in the bed in front of Mississauga's City H(...)
Flower child, Gardener Ingo Stahlman shows off the Internatinal Year of the Child logo rendered in flowers in the bed in front of Mississauga's City H(...)
5/30/1979
A flower from her bouquet is returned by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon to Fiona Lower - complete with hard hat - after Fiona presented her with(...)
A flower from her bouquet is returned by Lieutenant-Governor Pauline McGibbon to Fiona Lower - complete with hard hat - after Fiona presented her with(...)
9/14/1978
Mayor David Crombie's daughter Carrie, 11, wearing cast on her leg, presents a bouquet of flowers to the Queen today at Nathan Phillips Square at City(...)
Mayor David Crombie's daughter Carrie, 11, wearing cast on her leg, presents a bouquet of flowers to the Queen today at Nathan Phillips Square at City(...)
6/26/1973
Standing Guard: Surrounding sculpture with baskets of ornamental flowers is one device used by Metro gardeners to convert tiny city yards into cozy nooks
Standing Guard: Surrounding sculpture with baskets of ornamental flowers is one device used by Metro gardeners to convert tiny city yards into cozy nooks
3/6/1990
Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
Flower power: Designer Bert Higgins of Richmond Hill hopes his bouquet featuring all the provincial flowers will contribute to keeping Canada together during these troubled times
8/5/1992
Portfolio cover with illustration of three fairies surrounded by flowers. Text reading "Das Rei ...
The realm of the queen of flowers : rational entertainment by forming bouquets and garlands in endless variation from the most beautiful flowers
Approximately 1885
Don Valley parkway is among expressways that are far safer than the less efficient city streets of Toronto, says John Bates in accompanying letter. He says expressways relieve traffic ongestion
Don Valley parkway is among expressways that are far safer than the less efficient city streets of Toronto, says John Bates in accompanying letter. He says expressways relieve traffic ongestion
11/10/1971