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Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables
Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables

Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro, David Nurse, 36, is known as the doctor, for his expertise in fixing underground cables

Date8/21/1990
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Original Toronto Star caption: Doctor in the house: Around Toronto Hydro; David Nurse; 36; is known as the doctor; for his expertise in fixing underground cables.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0008865F
Country:Canada
City, town or township:Toronto
Province or state:Ontario
Toronto Hyro underground tunnel filled with fibre optic cables
Toronto Hyro underground tunnel filled with fibre optic cables
8/28/1997
Going up: Reader says question of whether nurses or Hydro linemen should be paid more depends on whether you are sick or in need of electricity
Going up: Reader says question of whether nurses or Hydro linemen should be paid more depends on whether you are sick or in need of electricity
4/2/1969
Ghislain Fillion, 32, loads survival gear - cable, shovel, axe, sleeping bag and food - into his truck in Matagami, Que
Ghislain Fillion, 32, loads survival gear - cable, shovel, axe, sleeping bag and food - into his truck in Matagami, Que
11/25/1973
Image shows an aerial view of a Transformer Station.
Hydro Transformer Station, Millwood Road, east side, between Village Station Road and Overlea Boulevard, Toronto, Ontario
1938-02
A busy day on Toronto hydro poles, More action, still, when Hydro sells the poles
A busy day on Toronto hydro poles, More action, still, when Hydro sells the poles
4/2/1969
View? what view?, The good news about working as a Toronto Hydro Lineman like Steve Ruscitti is the great vistas of Toronto neighborhoods from the raised bucket he works in all day
View? what view?, The good news about working as a Toronto Hydro Lineman like Steve Ruscitti is the great vistas of Toronto neighborhoods from the raised bucket he works in all day
11/16/1989
Baby, It's cold up there!, Ontario Hydro worker Vern Gunley, pruning trees along hydro lines at Steeles Ave
Baby, It's cold up there!, Ontario Hydro worker Vern Gunley, pruning trees along hydro lines at Steeles Ave
1/30/1973
The guilty one! Blown-off top of transformer (rear) at Leaside hydro station that caused last night's blackout is inspected today by Ontario Hydro worker Darrell Fontaine
The guilty one! Blown-off top of transformer (rear) at Leaside hydro station that caused last night's blackout is inspected today by Ontario Hydro worker Darrell Fontaine
4/26/1990
Dousing blaze: Ontario Hydro worker sprays hydro lines coated with oil after the transformer explosion
Dousing blaze: Ontario Hydro worker sprays hydro lines coated with oil after the transformer explosion
4/25/1990
Ontario Hydro, station, Millwood Rd., north side, west of Overlea Blvd., Toronto, Ont.
Ontario Hydro, station, Millwood Rd., north side, west of Overlea Blvd., Toronto, Ont.
1939-07
Ontario Hydro, station, Millwood Rd., north side, west of Overlea Blvd., Toronto, Ont.
Ontario Hydro, station, Millwood Rd., north side, west of Overlea Blvd., Toronto, Ont.
1939-07
Now, in-sert plug 'A' in socket 'B', These men in the street are Toronto Hydro workers Sid Byatt, left, and Rob McEldon at work in a manhole at the fo(...)
Now, in-sert plug 'A' in socket 'B', These men in the street are Toronto Hydro workers Sid Byatt, left, and Rob McEldon at work in a manhole at the fo(...)
1/3/1974