A nailing machine is recommended for installation of 3/4 inch flooring

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A nailing machine is recommended for installation of 3/4 inch flooring

Date9/21/1989

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

FormatPicture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: A nailing machine is recommended for installation of 3/4 inch flooring. It requires clearance from the wall and that's why the first two strips are nailed down by hand.

Subject

Housing

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0008711F

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