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Three Tonnes of Art. Alastari Fernie, left, president of Standard Life, discusses the sculpture Megapters, which the company commissioned for its Toronto office, with the sculptor, George Schmerhoiz, and Ed Quigg, Standard LIfe's vice-president, property
Three Tonnes of Art. Alastari Fernie, left, president of Standard Life, discusses the sculpture Megapters, which the company commissioned for its Toronto office, with the sculptor, George Schmerhoiz, and Ed Quigg, Standard LIfe's vice-president, property

Three Tonnes of Art. Alastari Fernie, left, president of Standard Life, discusses the sculpture Megapters, which the company commissioned for its Toronto office, with the sculptor, George Schmerhoiz, and Ed Quigg, Standard LIfe's vice-president, property

Date5/20/1993
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Office project Standard Life's
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