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On the world's roof
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On the world's roof

Date1896?
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Dimensions||ill. ;20 cm.||
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Call Number / Accession Number37131054863105D
Dewey Number753698
June 3: SkyDome, the world's first retractable roof, opened
June 3: SkyDome, the world's first retractable roof, opened
8/6/1989
Raising the roof: Workers need seven days to assemble the world's largest bigtop near Dufferin Gates
Raising the roof: Workers need seven days to assemble the world's largest bigtop near Dufferin Gates
8/9/1988
Other worlds than ours : the plurality of worlds studied under the light of scientific researches
Other worlds than ours : the plurality of worlds studied under the light of scientific researches
1894
Wins third world's championship-Marvin Nelson as he came out of the water the winner of th e15-mile marathon swim for the world's championship and a p(...)
Wins third world's championship-Marvin Nelson as he came out of the water the winner of th e15-mile marathon swim for the world's championship and a p(...)
9/1/1934
Chicago Beaches are in the shadow of some of the world's tallest buildings and with easy walking distance of major hotels. The John Hancock Centre, above is the world's fifth talles. Tenants occupying upper floor suites sometimes wake to sunshine and find clouds down below.
Chicago Beaches are in the shadow of some of the world's tallest buildings and with easy walking distance of major hotels. The John Hancock Centre, above is the world's fifth talles. Tenants occupying upper floor suites sometimes wake to sunshine and find clouds down below.
7/30/1974
The mountains of Papua New Guinea offer not only some of the world's most exciting - and damp - white water rafting but some of the world's most fasci(...)
The mountains of Papua New Guinea offer not only some of the world's most exciting - and damp - white water rafting but some of the world's most fasci(...)
3/27/1984
The Roofs of Dubrovnik reflect the old-world atmosphere of the fortress-city, enclosed by high medieval walls and barred to traffic. It's an old place(...)
The Roofs of Dubrovnik reflect the old-world atmosphere of the fortress-city, enclosed by high medieval walls and barred to traffic. It's an old place(...)
3/10/1972
Best in world, Sudbury's Alex Baumann may be the world's best swim prospect/D5
Best in world, Sudbury's Alex Baumann may be the world's best swim prospect/D5
12/7/1980
Never mind Chimmie, temorrer yer sells Worlds and yer don't get stuck, see! : the carrier boy" of the Toronto World wishes you "a merry Christmas" and a "happy new year"
Never mind Chimmie, temorrer yer sells Worlds and yer don't get stuck, see! : the carrier boy" of the Toronto World wishes you "a merry Christmas" and a "happy new year"
1890 circa
Eighty-three on Tuesday, Henry Ford, right, elder statesman of the world's automobile industry, is seen at Detroit with Charles Nash, another pioneer in motor world
Eighty-three on Tuesday, Henry Ford, right, elder statesman of the world's automobile industry, is seen at Detroit with Charles Nash, another pioneer in motor world
7/29/1946
Small world: Eddie Taylor works a CNE sideshow as the world's smallest man but says his main career is nightclub singing
Small world: Eddie Taylor works a CNE sideshow as the world's smallest man but says his main career is nightclub singing
8/24/1984
Quick: Donn Reynolds got his wish to go down in history as a great yodeller when this year's Guinness Book Of World Records acknowledged him to be the world's fastest yodeller
Quick: Donn Reynolds got his wish to go down in history as a great yodeller when this year's Guinness Book Of World Records acknowledged him to be the world's fastest yodeller
11/18/1986