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One down, ten more to go, This huge section of a kiln, built in Toronto for a United States company, received VIP treatment yesterday when it started (...)
One down, ten more to go, This huge section of a kiln, built in Toronto for a United States company, received VIP treatment yesterday when it started (...)

One down, ten more to go, This huge section of a kiln, built in Toronto for a United States company, received VIP treatment yesterday when it started (...)

Date8/7/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: One down; ten more to go; This huge section of a kiln; built in Toronto for a United States company; received VIP treatment yesterday when it started on its journey. The truck carrying it to a railway car was escorted by police because it had to go the wrong way; against traffic; on Lakeshore Blvd. From rail car it is to be put aboard a ship. The kiln section; built by Toronto Iron Works Co.; is 21 ft. in diameter and 44 ft. long. It weighs 83 tons. Another 10 sections are to be shipped.
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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_0009381F
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