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Giant Russian lathe gets close scrutiny from Al Mundy (right) of the Canadian Machine Tool Distributors' Association
Giant Russian lathe gets close scrutiny from Al Mundy (right) of the Canadian Machine Tool Distributors' Association

Giant Russian lathe gets close scrutiny from Al Mundy (right) of the Canadian Machine Tool Distributors' Association

Date5/13/1977
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Original Toronto Star caption: Giant Russian lathe gets close scrutiny from Al Mundy (right) of the Canadian Machine Tool Distributors' Association. Operator Eugeni Riazanov; who accompanied the metal lathe from the Soviet Union; demonstrates some of giant machine's features. National Production Show '77; running this week in Coliseum at Exhibition Place; has more than $100 million worth of equipment from 24 countries.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0009341F
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