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Hiding the modern: Master woodworker Derek Maw demonstrates sliding pine panels that he ingeniously built in the living room to hide the television
Hiding the modern: Master woodworker Derek Maw demonstrates sliding pine panels that he ingeniously built in the living room to hide the television

Hiding the modern: Master woodworker Derek Maw demonstrates sliding pine panels that he ingeniously built in the living room to hide the television

Date2/7/1990
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ProvenanceCourtesy: Toronto Star Photograph Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0130676F
Picture worth 1,000 watts: Entrepreneur Gord Hamilton of Thornhill holds one of the radiant heat panels he uses in the art works behind him.
Picture worth 1,000 watts: Entrepreneur Gord Hamilton of Thornhill holds one of the radiant heat panels he uses in the art works behind him.
12/31/1985
The workshop is messy - but that's how Derek Maw likes it
The workshop is messy - but that's how Derek Maw likes it
3/9/1972
Derek Maw, an antique furniture craftsman, serenades wife Linda and daughter Justine, 2, in their Brooklin area pioneer farmhouse
Derek Maw, an antique furniture craftsman, serenades wife Linda and daughter Justine, 2, in their Brooklin area pioneer farmhouse
3/10/1972
Clockmaker Frank Maw of Buttonville and son Derek examine the grandfather's clock they created with antique wood and a 19th-century design
Clockmaker Frank Maw of Buttonville and son Derek examine the grandfather's clock they created with antique wood and a 19th-century design
3/10/1972
It looks like junk but all the battered old pieces of furniture in Derek Maw's barn will, some day, be transformed into items that Canadians will want to buy to remind them of their heritage
It looks like junk but all the battered old pieces of furniture in Derek Maw's barn will, some day, be transformed into items that Canadians will want to buy to remind them of their heritage
3/9/1972
Master caster: Peter Edwards, executive director of the Toronto Sportsmen's Association in Etobicoke, demonstrates one of the techniques that has put the group among the best on the globe, with 18 world medals.
Master caster: Peter Edwards, executive director of the Toronto Sportsmen's Association in Etobicoke, demonstrates one of the techniques that has put the group among the best on the globe, with 18 world medals.
6/15/1982
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
Export bound: Bill Malone, left, who designed a reusable aluminum form system for concrete construction, displays one of the panels with John Berger, of TS Aluminum, which finished the forms
1/19/1993
Ravaged by time: Bill Barber, curator of the Peel Museum, examines one of the three panels of the historic Meadowvale mural, painted by Fred Haines, which depicts the Mississauga Indians on the Credit River.
Ravaged by time: Bill Barber, curator of the Peel Museum, examines one of the three panels of the historic Meadowvale mural, painted by Fred Haines, which depicts the Mississauga Indians on the Credit River.
8/1/1980
Way out: David Burnett, seen with panels from Lynn Donaghue's Four Tradesmen, will soon be leaving the Art Gallery of Ontario.
Way out: David Burnett, seen with panels from Lynn Donaghue's Four Tradesmen, will soon be leaving the Art Gallery of Ontario.
8/29/1984
Sun Power: Lalith Gunaratne sees enormous potential for good in solar panels.
Sun Power: Lalith Gunaratne sees enormous potential for good in solar panels.
8/7/1989
Henry Capri, a Maitre D' at the Royal York was born in Italy and retains a love of the food of his native land. On Sundays he makes a special meal for this family. The sauce for crepes suzette he makes at hotel is famous around the world. Here he demonstrates the ease with which he makes it.
Henry Capri, a Maitre D' at the Royal York was born in Italy and retains a love of the food of his native land. On Sundays he makes a special meal for this family. The sauce for crepes suzette he makes at hotel is famous around the world. Here he demonstrates the ease with which he makes it.
11/30/1971
Radio Buff Dick Cummins, president of Scarborough CB radio group, demonstrates how he can control 80 mobile citizen band operators from special trailer, when working with search and rescue operation. Pins on the board indicate their home baes. He is trying to organize all citizens-band groups in Metro into one.
Radio Buff Dick Cummins, president of Scarborough CB radio group, demonstrates how he can control 80 mobile citizen band operators from special trailer, when working with search and rescue operation. Pins on the board indicate their home baes. He is trying to organize all citizens-band groups in Metro into one.
10/4/1976