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Gerald Heffernan: President of Co-Steel International gets gold medal from engineers.
Gerald Heffernan: President of Co-Steel International gets gold medal from engineers.

Gerald Heffernan: President of Co-Steel International gets gold medal from engineers.

Date11/6/1985
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0128287F
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Spanish architect/engineer/sculptor Santiago Calatrava checks the progress of the magnificent steel and glass canopy he designed for the Galleria at BCE Place.
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