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New old look
New old look

New old look

Date2/13/1989
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Original Toronto Star caption: New old look: Copper roofs; like the one above on St. Peter's Estonian Lutheran Church; or standard roofing slate (shown below) can satisfy that different look you want for your home.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008699F
New old look
New old look
2/13/1989
Marie and Alan Moore with daughter Alexe look at floor plans for their new house in the planned Springdale community. Brampton, Ontario
Marie and Alan Moore with daughter Alexe look at floor plans for their new house in the planned Springdale community. Brampton, Ontario
11/29/1991
It may look like a traditional brass bed, but the scuba gear is the giveaway - it's a water bed, one of the new softsided types bringing water beds in(...)
It may look like a traditional brass bed, but the scuba gear is the giveaway - it's a water bed, one of the new softsided types bringing water beds in(...)
6/12/1988
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
9/21/1988
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
Peak performance: Bill Kirkpatrick, above, and Scott McTaggart, of Al's Roofing in Metro, demonstrate tasks involved in installing a new roof over an old one
9/21/1988
Luxurious new condominium apartments, priced from $40,000 to $75,000 have been fashioned out of this historic old building in Whitby. Built in 1901 as(...)
Luxurious new condominium apartments, priced from $40,000 to $75,000 have been fashioned out of this historic old building in Whitby. Built in 1901 as(...)
10/26/1977
Neglected: The Wellesley St. E. home of famed artist Paul Kane (inset) has been boarded up for 10 years, and looks even worse since a fire in December(...)
Neglected: The Wellesley St. E. home of famed artist Paul Kane (inset) has been boarded up for 10 years, and looks even worse since a fire in December(...)
4/8/1984
Co-directors Diana Jardine and David Butt (foreground) look over plans for their project, called Autonomous Housing, that will house 15 Metro families(...)
Co-directors Diana Jardine and David Butt (foreground) look over plans for their project, called Autonomous Housing, that will house 15 Metro families(...)
10/30/1977
About to be Evicted from their home, Lois Lewis and four of her children look at the house offered them for the summer by St. David's Anglican Church.(...)
About to be Evicted from their home, Lois Lewis and four of her children look at the house offered them for the summer by St. David's Anglican Church.(...)
5/27/1971
Arts revival: Lori LeMare-Ritins of Ritins Studio adds a touch of verdigris paint to a side chair she has given a metalled look
Arts revival: Lori LeMare-Ritins of Ritins Studio adds a touch of verdigris paint to a side chair she has given a metalled look
5/25/1992
Spread out the flooring to get a total effect. Wood is a natural product, subject to variations in color and grain, and mixing planks from different boxes enhances the look
Spread out the flooring to get a total effect. Wood is a natural product, subject to variations in color and grain, and mixing planks from different boxes enhances the look
9/21/1989
A design contest contender, Did part of your home look like this before that spectacular renovation? Send us a chilling before picture of your bedroom(...)
A design contest contender, Did part of your home look like this before that spectacular renovation? Send us a chilling before picture of your bedroom(...)
1/29/1981